Elevance Health - Scrum Master - Agile Methodologies

Job Responsibility

• Managing JIRA - Jira Query Language, Stakeholder management with good team management skills.
• Should have worked on Scaled Agile framework. Able to start agile teams and capable of managing multiple teams simultaneously.
• Works with Product Owner to ensure proper balance between features and high-quality productivity.
• Provides overall guidance for team to adhere to Agile principles and practices.
• Arranges, facilitates, and schedules meetings, demos, and decision-making processes to ensure that the proper collaborative process is in use.
• Suggest and organize team building activities and Increasing the Team Productivity.
• Facilitates cross-functional interactions between their project teams (i.e. Scrum, Kanban and Waterfall) ensuring that cross-team dependencies are managed appropriately.
• Works with Product Owners to help them maintain a quality product backlog, ensuring the team always has well-defined backlog items ready to work on.
• Works to increase team efficiency by encouraging out-of-the-box thinking and consistent improvement while staying focused on quality and timeliness.

Qualification Bachelor's or master's degree.

Experience

• Overall experience around 8 - 11 yrs.
• Experience playing the Scrum Master role for a software development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
• First level Scrum Master certification (CSM, SAFe 5.0).
• Experience in medium to large scale enterprise applications.

Skills And Competencies

• Possess strong analytical skills, organizational skills, attention to detail, excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in Agile methodologies (Safe, Scrum, Kanban).
• Experience in tools like JIRA, Service Now, Confluence is an asset.

(ref:hirist.tech)