Senior Scrum Master & Agile Coach

CVS Health; Maine; Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking an experienced Scrum Master in the United States to coach teams, facilitate Scrum events, remove impediments, and partner with the Product Owner to drive continuous improvement.

You will promote collaboration, help optimize delivery, and apply agile practices to deliver value for patients and communities. This full-time role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to grow within CVS Health.

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years work experience
• Adept at problem solving and decision making skills
• Adept at collaboration and teamwork
• Adept at growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others) skills
• Adept at execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills

Responsibilities

• Coaches scrum masters and product owners on agile principles, values, and best practices for project/product management.
• Develops the budgets and resource planning strategy with consideration for team velocity, historical data, and limitations.
• Determines the amount of work that can be completed within proposed projects timelines.
• Ensures that risk assessments include risks identification, mitigation strategies, and contingency plans for scrum projects.
• Establishes scrum processes and procedures for backlog management, prioritization techniques, and user story refinement.
• Forecasts team capacity and delivery potential for future projects to set realistic expectations for product releases.
• Helps establish and implement a common language and framework for team collaboration.
• Improves team capacity and investigates potential bottlenecks to determine how to proactively address issues before they arise.
• Integrates the concepts of adaptability, transparency, and customer collaboration into department processes to promote a culture of continuous learning and experimentation.

Skills

Problem solving

Collaboration

Growth mindset

Execution and delivery

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

CVS Health is seeking an experienced Scrum Master in the United States to coach teams, facilitate Scrum events, remove impediments, and partner with the Product Owner to drive continuous improvement.

You will promote collaboration, help optimize delivery, and apply agile practices to deliver value for patients and communities. This full-time role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to grow within CVS Health.