Sr. Scrum Master(remote)

Claritev; Bedford (MA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Claritev is seeking a Sr. Scrum Master to lead a collaborative development team in a fast-paced environment. This position involves applying Agile best practices, coaching team members, facilitating Scrum ceremonies, and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will thrive in dynamic situations and help enhance team performance through mentoring.

Benefits

Health insurance

401k

Bonus opportunities

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 2 years as a Scrum Master or 4+ years as Scrum team member (RTE/SDE/SQA) or 2+ years as IT Project Manager.
• Knowledge of Healthcare industry preferred.
• Flexibility and creativity in problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies for one Scrum team.
• Coach the team in Agile delivery best practices.
• Measure team delivery maturity and performance.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Analytic

Organizational

Interpersonal

Education

Bachelor's Degree in IT or Computer Science

Scrum Master Certification

Job description

At Claritev, we pride ourselves on being a dynamic team of innovative professionals. Our purpose is simple - we strive to bend the cost curve in healthcare for all. Our dedication to service excellence extends to all our stakeholders - internal and external - driving us to consistently exceed expectations. We are intentionally bold, we foster innovation, we nurture accountability, we champion diversity, and empower each other to illuminate our collective potential.

Be part of our amazing transformational journey as we optimize the opportunity towards becoming a leading technology, data, and innovation voice in healthcare. Onward and Upward!

JOB SUMMARY:

Sr. Scrum Master is a servant leader of a highly collaborative development team practicing Agile and delivering to the business in an iterative manner, using Agile best practices, continuous improvement, and leading without authority. The ideal candidate enjoys a fast-paced environment, thrives under ambiguity, and embraces change passionately. They help their team adopt and improve on the Scrum methodology, coaching their team to higher levels of maturity by continually improving their process, and ensuring adherence to the Scrum framework.

Job Roles And Responsibilities

1. Facilitate Scrum ceremonies for one Scrum team, such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives
2. Enable the team to become high performing, predictable, empowered, and self-organized
3. Coach and guide the team in Agile delivery best practices, foster an agile mindset, and a culture of continuous improvement
4. Ensure the team works at a sustainable pace and protect the team from external distractions
5. Measure team delivery maturity and performance, review metrics with the team to identify improvement opportunities
6. Capture, maintain, and report KPIs
7. Assist with, and/or participate in, PI Planning
8. Assist with release planning and deployment activities, as needed
9. Participate in the Scrum Master Community of Practice, sharing ideas, observations, and opportunities for improvement

JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, And Training)

1. Must have 2 years as a Scrum Master driving delivery teams OR 4+ years as a Scrum team member (Release Train Engineer or Software Developer or Software Quality Assurance) or 2+ years as an IT Project Manager. PI Planning experience is a plus.
2. Knowledge of Healthcare industry and understanding of all major workflows associated with healthcare claim processing is preferred.
3. Strong communication (oral, written, listening), project management, analytic, organizational, interpersonal, prioritization, multi-tasking, initiating, planning, and technical skills
4. Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships across the organization
5. Ability to facilitate teams and client relationships to satisfy needs and identify improvements
6. Commitment to excellent customer service and follow-through
7. Ability to manage multiple projects, continuously evaluating and re-prioritizing as business needs change
8. Effective presentation skills for internal and external audiences
9. Flexibility and creativity in problem solving and process improvements
10. Business-oriented mindset to anticipate needs
11. Adherence to corporate work ethic standards
12. Minimum Bachelor's Degree in IT or Computer Science, or 4 years of related experience. Scrum Master Certification is highly advantageous.

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $120K to $130K, depending on education, experience, skills, work location, and internal equity. The role also includes health insurance, 401k, and bonus opportunities.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including an incentive bonus, recognition programs, flexible schedules, and professional development opportunities.

Your Benefits Will Include

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with low deductible & copay
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) + match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off, accrued based on years of service
• 10 paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick time benefits, with accrual details

EEO STATEMENT

Claritev is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For more information on your EEO rights, please click here.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Applications are accepted for at least 15 days from the posting date or until the position is filled.