Senior Scrum Master

2 weeks ago


Topeka, Kansas, United States Security Benefit Full time
Senior Scrum Master Job Description

Security Benefit is seeking an experienced Senior Scrum Master to lead multiple Scrum teams and drive the delivery of high-quality software products. As a Senior Scrum Master, you will be responsible for coaching teams, mentoring other Scrum Masters, and facilitating the adoption and ongoing improvement of Agile practices throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the performance, development, and career progression of lower-level Scrum Masters.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and provide actionable feedback to Scrum Masters to foster continuous improvement.
  • Lead and facilitate a community of practice for Scrum Masters to share best practices and support professional growth.
  • Lead change management efforts to support the transition to Agile methodologies, including communication and training plans for all associates and management.
  • Develop and facilitate quarterly program increment planning to ensure strategic alignment and coordinated delivery across multiple Agile teams.
  • Foster a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement within the team.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to Scrum Masters and development teams, ensuring alignment with Agile principles and best practices.
  • Facilitate coordination and communication between multiple Scrum teams, Product Managers, and stakeholders, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Identify and address systemic issues that impact the effectiveness of Agile processes across a program.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance team and program productivity, velocity, and quality.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on Agile frameworks and contribute to the development of organizational Agile frameworks.
  • Engage with stakeholders at various levels to ensure alignment of goals, expectations, and priorities.
  • Develop and deliver training sessions, workshops, and educational materials to build Agile capabilities across the organization.
  • Keep on top of industry trends and best practices in Agile methodologies.
  • Define relevant metrics to track the progress of Agile initiatives and measure the effectiveness of Scrum teams.
  • Provide accurate and timely information to leadership on the progression of Agile maturity throughout the organization.
  • Design tooling standards and mentor organizational adoption enabling operational excellence.
  • Function as a champion for the Agile community within the organization.
Requirements:
  • 7+ years as a Scrum or Agile Coach in a leadership role, with demonstrated experience working at the strategic level.
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM) or Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM) certification, preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or related field (or equivalent years of experience).
  • Proven experience as a Scrum Master in a leadership capacity, overseeing multiple teams.
  • Strong understanding of Agile principles and methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean.
  • Strong leadership, mentoring, facilitation, and coaching skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.
  • Proven experience with organizational adoption of Agile work management solutions.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k with company match, and more.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.

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