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    Scrum Master - Chicago, United States - Vitality Group Inc.

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    We're looking for a qualified Scrum Master to join the Project Management Office and play a key role in Vitality's transformation to a Scaled Agile Framework, a way of working that is anchored in continuous improvement, lean product delivery, business agility, and customer centricity.

    Responsibilities:

    • Facilitate team organization and agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning, daily standups, reviews/demos, and retrospectives
    • Assist with release planning and communication
    • Facilitate continuous improvement and the development of a learning culture on teams
    • Understand and analyze performance measurements to facilitate team improvements
    • Maintain velocity, burn down/up reporting and communicate team progress
    • Ensure team is working efficiently towards clear, aligned sprint goals
    • Work with other Scrum Masters to increase the effectiveness of the application of the SAFe framework in the organization
    • Remove impediments and make issues and problems visible; escalate as necessary
    • Assist with dependency management and cross team coordination
    • Build and maintain a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, judgment, or retribution
    • Serve as the primary communicator of dependencies, timelines, and constraints for the team
    • Empower the team to make appropriate commitments through story selection and task definition
    • Grow team confidence to experiment, iterate, evolve, and learn
    • Act as a buffer between external distractions to minimize disruptions
    • Perform other duties as required and assigned by manager and upper management including but not limited to managing projects, creating, project plans etc.
    • Seek out continuous learning and growth opportunities

    Pay Range $90, $110,000.00

    Requirements

    • Three years of Scrum Master or equivalent experience in Agile development including coaching on agile methodologies
    • Ability to work as part of a geographically dispersed team
    • Ability to adapt to a changing environment
    • Must be self-motivated and know when to seek guidance
    • Solid stakeholder management, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills
    • Solid written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal, and collaborative skills; ability to communicate effectively to both technical & non-technical audiences
    • Knowledge of agile methodology and scaled framework like Scrum, Kanban, SAFe etc.
    • Willingness to raise issues and inspire change while being comfortable dealing with situations of conflict, ambiguity, and uncertainty
    • Experience with Mobile product development highly desirable
    • SAFe or other project certifications highly desired
    • Wellness or insurance industry or related experience desirable

    Benefits

    Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
    Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
    Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
    Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
    Parental Leave
    Short Term & Long Term Disability
    Hybrid Work
    Catered Food & Snacks
    Wellness Resources


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