Scrum Master, Precision Medicine

Roles & Responsibilities

• Bring experience, expertise , and creativity to the creation of standards for use of Jira, handoffs, and roles and responsibilities across the Agile Team.
• Facilitate team events such as Daily Stand-ups, Iteration Planning, reviews, and retrospectives
• Proactively monitor samples of work Act as a servant leader and coach for and within Product and Platform teams
• Foster an environment where the team can stay focused
• educate the team about Lean and Agile practices like Scrum
• Proactively listen for challenges, gaps, and blockers, and guide the team to actions to remove roadblocks and impediments
• Support the Product Owner in managing the backlog and guiding the team
• Strengthen communication and relationships with other teams, especially those on the Agile Release Train (ART
• Track team metrics and find ways to improve team performance
• Continuously learn and improve as a Scrum Master to better support the team's success, including participation in Amgen Communities of Practice
• Basic Qualifications and Experience
• Master's degree with 4 - 6 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field O
• Bachelor's degree with 6 - 8 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field

Functional

Skills:

Must-Have Skills

• 5+ years' Delivery Manager or Project Management experience
• 2+ years' experience working in a highly agile ( SAFe , Scrum, Kanban) environment
• Experience with ITIL and Service Management
• Experience operating within a validated systems environment (FDA, European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products, Ministry of Health, etc.
• Experience working cross-functionally and building collaborative working relationships; interfacing effectively with stakeholders, operations and management to resolve issue
• Ability to organize and schedule tasks, develop realistic action plans incorporating time constraints and task priorities
• Previous experience working in a highly collaborative and culturally diverse environment
• Excellent Microsoft Teams, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills
• Jira experience
• SAFe training experience

Good-to-Have

Skills:

• Workshop facilitation experience
• Slido or other survey building experience
• Professional Certification s
• SAFe for Teams (Mandatory)
• SAFe 6 Scrum Master ( Mandatory )
• Certified SAFe 6 Agilist (preferred)
• Certified SAFe 6 Practitioner - (preferred)
• Certified SAFe 6 Release Train Engineer (preferred)
• ITIL 4 Foundations (preferred)

Soft

Skills:

• E xcellent people and project management skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully
• Team oriented with a focus on achieving team goals