** Only open to W-2 candidates. Not open to C2C candidates. **
*** Candidates must live within 1 hour radius of Indianapolis. Also open to candidates that have prior ties to Indiana and wish to relocate to Indianapolis at their own expense. ***
Recruiter Note:
- Required Qualifications: 5+ years of Scrum Master experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: 2+ years of Scrum Master experience is an enterprise-scale setting. 2+ years of healthcare industry experience highly desired.
- Desired Certifications: Agile certification(s), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Project Management Professional (PMP).
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Summary:
The Certified Scrum Master will act as a key facilitator for Agile development teams, ensuring the successful implementation and execution of Agile principles and practices in the context of data governance and extract initiatives. This role requires a deep understanding of both Agile methodologies and the unique challenges and requirements of the healthcare industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Facilitate Agile Practices:
- Act as a servant-leader for the Agile team, facilitating Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Coach and mentor team members on Agile principles and practices, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
- Partner with discipline managers and stakeholders about governance policies and adherence to corporate standards.
Healthcare Domain Knowledge (Nice to Have):
- Utilize healthcare industry expertise to provide insights and guidance on regulatory requirements, compliance standards, and best practices within healthcare software development.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand healthcare-specific challenges and ensure that solutions meet the needs of end-users and regulatory bodies.
Team Empowerment:
- Empower the data governance and extract teams to self-organize and make decisions autonomously, while ensuring alignment with project goals and priorities.
- Remove impediments and barriers to team progress, escalating issues as needed to management or stakeholders.
Communication and Collaboration:
- Foster open communication and collaboration within the Agile team and with stakeholders, promoting transparency and shared understanding.
- Coordinate with product owners, business analysts, and other stakeholders to prioritize backlog items and ensure alignment with business objectives.
Continuous Improvement:
- Lead efforts to continuously improve Agile practices and processes within the team and across the organization.
- Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, enhance productivity, and deliver greater value to healthcare stakeholders.
Required Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Healthcare Informatics, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience and knowledge of Agile Scrum development product
- CSM Certification
- 3-5+ years of Practicing Agile Scrum Master experience at the enterprise level
- Extensive experience interfacing and leading highly technical staff
- Ability to exhibit Lean-Agile leadership and mindset, and help teams embrace SAFe Principles and implement practices
- Strong ability to lead and facilitate cross functional team progress towards its goals by helping them to challenge the status quo, while focusing on delivering the iteration goals and the program increment objectives
- Facilitates agile meetings at set cadence, where the team members and shared services collaborates and communicates and emerges as a self-organized team
- Exceptional communication, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills
