Senior Scrum Master & Agile Delivery Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Scrum/Agile Lead to coach and enable teams across the organization, removing impediments and promoting a culture of continuous learning. You will support the Product Owner, drive improvements, and ensure effective implementation of the Scrum framework.

The role emphasizes collaboration, adaptability, and delivering value through iterative development, with a strong focus on team velocity, risk management, and stakeholder alignment.

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years work experience
• Problem solving and decision making skills
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others)
• Execution and delivery (planning, delivering, 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

Professional qualification

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Scrum/Agile Lead to coach and enable teams across the organization, removing impediments and promoting a culture of continuous learning. You will support the Product Owner, drive improvements, and ensure effective implementation of the Scrum framework.

The role emphasizes collaboration, adaptability, and delivering value through iterative development, with a strong focus on team velocity, risk management, and stakeholder alignment.