Scrum Master

4 days ago

Richardson, Texas, United States Take Command Health Full time
About Take Command

Take Command is a pioneering healthcare startup on a mission to revolutionize the healthcare system by empowering individuals to take control of their health insurance. We believe that a more personalized and efficient approach to health insurance can lead to better health outcomes and improved wellbeing.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Scrum Master to join our Agile team. As a Scrum Master, you will play a critical role in facilitating the Agile development process, driving continuous improvement, and promoting Lean principles to optimize team flow and reduce waste.

Responsibilities:
  • Facilitate Scrum Ceremonies: Lead and manage daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives for two Scrum teams, fostering active participation and engagement from all team members.
  • Backlog Management: Work closely with Product Owners and development teams to ensure the product backlog is well-defined, prioritized, and ready for upcoming sprints. Guide teams in breaking down user stories and tasks into manageable sizes.
  • Promote Agile and Lean Practices: Actively coach and mentor Scrum teams in Agile and Lean practices, ensuring a deep understanding of Scrum principles and Lean concepts such as value stream mapping, flow efficiency, and eliminating waste.
  • Remove Impediments: Identify and address any impediments or blockers that hinder the teams' progress, working to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.
  • Utilize Jira Effectively: Manage and optimize Jira boards, workflows, and reports to track the progress of tasks, sprints, and releases effectively. Customize dashboards to provide visibility and clarity for team members and stakeholders.
  • Encourage Continuous Improvement: Use Lean principles to foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging teams to reflect on their processes and identify areas for optimization frequently.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Serve as a bridge between Scrum teams and stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and delivery timelines. Ensure alignment between business objectives and team goals.
  • Optimize Flow: Utilize Lean metrics such as cycle time, lead time, and throughput to identify bottlenecks and optimize team flow. Facilitate process improvements to increase team velocity and efficiency.
Qualifications:
  • Experience: 2-4 years of experience as a Scrum Master working with Agile teams, strongly emphasizing Lean practices.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
  • Certifications: Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent certification.
  • Tools Proficiency: Must have hands-on experience with Jira for Agile project management, including creating custom workflows, dashboards, and reports.
  • Agile and Lean Knowledge: Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and Lean principles. Experience with value stream mapping, cycle time reduction, and other Lean tools.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication and facilitation skills, capable of effectively interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, focusing on identifying root causes and driving actionable solutions.
  • Leadership and Coaching: A team player with a natural ability to coach and mentor others in Agile and Lean principles and practices.
About the Role

This is a hybrid role, and we are looking for someone who can commit to at least 3 days in the Richardson, TX office. We offer a competitive salary of $80,000 - $95,000 with a potential 5% annual bonus, as well as a range of benefits including a generously funded ICHRA for medical, dental, and vision premiums and medical expenses, unlimited personal vacation, and 401(k) with a 4% match.

We have two beautiful offices in Richardson, Texas (City Line) and Austin, Texas (Holly Commons). The kitchen is well-stocked, and we've designed the space to have lots of different areas to work, lounge on the couch, stand near your colleague at a kiosk desk, or hole up in one of our phone rooms. We also offer paid parental leave for new parents and flexible working arrangements, allowing you to work from home or wherever you'd like when you need to get focus work done.

We are passionate about building a diverse and inclusive team and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. If you're a motivated and experienced Scrum Master looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

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