Scrum Master II - Technical Project and Program Management

Posted 5 Days Ago
Remote
5-7 Years Experience
Healthtech • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
The Role
Organize and facilitate standard meetings, backlog preparation, iteration planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups. Foster continuous improvement and coach scrum teams. Cultivate customer focus and facilitate story sizing. Leverage metrics for optimization. Resolve impediments and manage project scope, timeline, quality, goals, and deliverables. Brainstorm solutions to challenges with team. Determine staffing requirements and maintain process documentation. Practice core agile principles.
Summary Generated by Built In

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

What you will be doing

Primary Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Organize and facilitate standard meetings, backlog preparation, iteration planning, retrospectives, iteration reviews and daily stand-ups
• Foster continuous improvement and coach the scrum teams to a higher level of self-organizing maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization
• Cultivate customer focus as the team collaborates to deliver solutions achieving the desired business outcome
• Facilitate the sizing of stories during the planning sprint, backlog grooming, or sprint planning sessions for the team
• Leverage metrics to assist delivery, enable transparency and optimize the iterative / incremental development process
• Resolve or escalate blocking impediments and known risks through analysis and prioritization
• Manage and negotiate scope, timeline, quality, goals, and deliverables that support business goals and monitor schedule and cost performance throughout the life of the project
• Brainstorm with the team to arrive at solutions to challenges and roadblocks to assigned projects with guidance from more experienced managers
• Work with the product manager and other stakeholders to determine staffing requirements by giving inputs about project workload and expected fulfillment time
• Maintain process documentation and ensure the development teams are practicing the core agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability, and visibility

What your background should look like 

Educational Qualifications: 
Education: 
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Information Systems or Engineering 

Certifications: 
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) or PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) or any other related certification is required


Work Experience: 
• 5 - 7 years of IT experience including prior Scrum Master experience

Skills and Knowledge: 

Behavioral Skills: 
• Collaborative Approach
• Strong Influencing Skills
• Task Prioritization
• Time Management
• Strategic Thinking
• Planning and Organizational Skills
• Foster Positive Work Environment
• Strong Communication and Presentation Skills
• Analytical and Problem-solving skills
• Ownership and Initiative – taking
• Negotiation Management

Technical Skills: 
• Technical aptitude to work closely with software engineers
• Competent understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Knowledge of both agile and waterfall methodologies on technically complex projects

Tools Knowledge:
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Applications including MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio
• Knowledge of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps
• Understanding of Project and Portfolio Management tools e.g., Clarity, Open Workbench
• Knowledge of Microsoft technology stack (C#, SQL Server)

What Cencora offers

All team members globally are provided with basic life insurance, personal accident insurance, business travel accident insurance, and EAP resources at no cost. Additional country-specific benefits such as healthcare, sick leave, death and disability, retirement, as well as perks and allowances may be provided. Details of programs vary by location.

Schedule

Full time

Affiliated CompaniesAffiliated Companies: CENCORA INDIA TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email [email protected]. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned

Top Skills

C#
The Company
HQ: Conshohocken, PA
41,000 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

AmerisourceBergen fosters a positive impact on the health of people and communities around the world by advancing the development and delivery of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products. As a leading global healthcare company, with a foundation in pharmaceutical distribution and solutions for manufacturers, pharmacies and providers, we create unparalleled access, efficiency and reliability for human and animal health. Our 41,000 global team members power our purpose: We are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. AmerisourceBergen is ranked #8 on the Fortune 500 with more than $200 billion in annual revenue.

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