Senior Scrum Master

the makers of possible

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and its no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of usfrom design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per yearto look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description Summary

We are the makers of possible. BD is seeking an experienced Sr. Scrum Master who is also capable of driving and coordinating large initiatives. You will lead and guide agile teams on industry best practices and frameworks including the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) while also ensuring effective delivery of business?critical objectives. The ideal candidate will have experience working with distributed teams, handling cross?functional projects/programs, and managing partner relationships at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach multiple agile teams on scrum best practices and SAFe PI Planning
• Own and drive all agile/scrum ceremonies
• Actively identify and manage risks and dependencies
• Foster close cooperation, self?organization and growth within the team
• Act as a primary point of contact for the team for cross?functional stakeholders
• Support the product manager and/or product owner in goal definition and backlog management
• Advocate for continuous improvement, using metrics and data?driven insights
• Simultaneously drive projects and programs in support of achieving organizational goals

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to coach the team on agile practices and ensure adherence to agile methodology to deliver maximum business value on time
• Strong communication skills with ability to effectively deliver complex messages and teach new concepts
• Ability to quickly analyze and resolve conflictsstrong mediator
• Confident and skilled at navigating the team through roadblocks to allow committed work to be completed within the sprint
• Brings a high?energy and passionate outlook to the job and can influence those around them
• Able to build a sense of trust and rapport that creates a comfortable & effective workplace
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment
• Ability to drive and effectively manage complex R&D initiatives beyond the scope of typical scrum master responsibilities

Required Skills / Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business or related IT/Technical.
• 5?7 years of experience in Agile software development, in a Scrum Master, Technical Program Manager, Technical Project Manager, or similar software development/technical role
• Proficiency with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Rally, Azure DevOps)
• Experience managing dependencies and risks in large?scale Agile environments
• Strong understanding of Agile metrics (e.g., velocity, burndown charts, cycle time) and their application in team performance improvement

Preferred Skills / Experience

• Scrum Master and/or SAFe certification preferred
• Experience with software development for medical devices or a regulated field preferred
• Familiarity with FDA regulations and compliance frameworks related to software development
• Experience with Lean Portfolio Management and Agile Release Trains (ARTs)

Work Arrangement

At BD, we prioritize on?site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem?solving, which are essential in the fast?paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in?office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work?life balance. Remote or field?based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Companys receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID?19. In some locations, testing for COVID?19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BDs Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. Its also a place where we help each other be great, we do whats right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, youll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally?protected characteristics.

Salary Range

$87,500.00 $144,400.00 USD Annual

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