Scrum Master

About the Role

Impact you will make

The Agile Transformation team at FinThrive has an immediate need for a Scrum Master/ Agile Project Manager to join their team working with scrum teams in the Healthcare business unit. This position will be a permanent full-time position. The successful Scrum Master/ Agile Project Manager will understand the general principles of Agile as outlined in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and be fully aligned to those principles.

What you will do

• Mentor and coach the teams on Agile methodology and Scrum values and process
• Facilitate quarterly planning and sprint planning processes, as well as all other scrum ceremonies, and empower team commitment to quarterly plan and sprint delivery
• Participate in longer-term roadmap planning (quarterly plan+)
• Ensure that release deliverables are submitted and that quality standards defined by the team are consistently met (per acceptance criteria and definition of done)
• Facilitate and organize daily stand-up meetings, iteration sizing and planning, retrospectives, and sprint reviews
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Engineers, and Technical Owners to plan releases and ensure backlog maintenance
• Track scrum team velocity and plans accordingly
• Identify and remove any impediments or obstacles that prevent the delivery team from attaining iteration goals
• Report schedule progress, team status, team metrics, and issues to senior management
• Mentor and educate the Scrum team and stakeholders on the practical benefits of Agile/Scrum processes
• Cultivate a team that recognizes the value of Agile development and use that recognition to improve
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, creativity, and innovation
• Aid delivery team with determining suitable commitments for user stories, defects, and tasking
• Coordinate and schedule the execution of deliverables across multiple teams
• Protect time allocated to Scrum team to explore innovative solutions to business and technical problems
• Prioritize technical debt
• Champion continuous improvements in processes and development techniques applied by the delivery team and the entire development organization by collaborating with other Scrum Masters and the Agile organization
• Monitor and track quarterly plan milestones and facilitate mitigation of issues and risks
• Monitor the effectiveness of Scrum team processes and performance and collaborate with the team on changes and improvements

What you will bring

• A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required
• 4+ years experience working with and coaching scrum teams
• 6+ years of relevant Information Technology experience in Healthcare is a plus
• Prior experience with SCRUM/Agile methodologies and Agile at Enterprise Scale
• Certification(s) in Agile methodologies (PMI-ACP, CSM, CSP, SA, SASM or equivalent) preferred
• Strong facilitation and collaboration skills
• Comfortable with using Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence, etc., to track, plan, and evaluate sprint/ release work, velocity, burndown charts, etc.
• Familiar with collaborative tools and understanding how to communicate risks, issues, and mitigations to the team and provide timely resolutions

About FinThrive
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Our Perks and Benefits
FinThrive is committed to continually enhancing the colleague experience by actively seeking new perks and benefits.

·       Professional development opportunities  

·       Term life, Accidental & Medical Insurance

·       Meal and Transport arrangements

FinThrive's Core Values and Expectations

·    Demonstrate integrity and ethics in day-to-day tasks and decision-making, adhere to FinThrive's core values of being Customer-Centric, Agile, Reliable, and Engaged, operate effectively in the FinThrive environment and the environment of the workgroup, maintain a focus on self-development and seek out continuous feedback and learning opportunities

·    Support FinThrive's Compliance Program by adhering to policies and procedures about HIPAA, GLBA, FCRA, and other laws applicable to FinThrive's business practices; this includes becoming familiar with FinThrive's Code of Ethics, attending training as required, notifying management or FinThrive's Helpline when there is a compliance concern or incident, HIPAA-compliant handling of patient information, and demonstrable awareness of confidentiality obligations.
 

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