Senior Scrum Master & Agile Coach Leader

CVS Health; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 118,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Equity award program

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Senior Manager, Scrum Master to guide Scrum teams, promote agile practices, and remove impediments for ongoing improvement. You will partner with Product Owners and stakeholders to deliver value and foster collaboration.

The role emphasizes coaching, governance, and effective communication across multiple teams, with a focus on scalable Scrum implementations and a culture of continuous learning.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of related work experience
• Deep understanding of Agile and Scrum principles
• Proven ability to coach teams, remove impediments, and lead Scrum ceremonies
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Experience using Agile project-management tools (e.g., Jira) to track progress

Responsibilities

• Counsel scrum master teams on agile principles and values to support self-organization, continuous learning, and continuous improvement
• Interpret the agile metrics and reporting framework to track and report key information and monitor team progress
• Design and develop industry-leading process evaluation tools to assess the application of scrum principles in team processes
• Develop actionable insights from analytics and reports on team productivity, velocity, and quality
• Develop the stakeholder communication strategy to gather and incorporate feedback into process improvements
• Handle various responsibilities to facilitate the scrum process and support the scrum team
• Implement sharing and documentation systems to facilitate sharing through wikis or knowledge management tools
• Instruct team members on agile values, principles, and practices to help stakeholders and product owners understand benefits of an agile mindset
• Interface with teams, stakeholders, and external stakeholders to serve as a buffer to potential obstacles

Skills

Agile principles

Coaching teams

Communication

Stakeholder management

Scrum

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Senior Manager, Scrum Master to guide Scrum teams, promote agile practices, and remove impediments for ongoing improvement. You will partner with Product Owners and stakeholders to deliver value and foster collaboration.

The role emphasizes coaching, governance, and effective communication across multiple teams, with a focus on scalable Scrum implementations and a culture of continuous learning.