Senior Scrum Master Remote Hybrid Office

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Humana

Senior Scrum Master ( Remote Hybrid Office)

in

Louisville

Kentucky

Description

Join the Clinical IT development organization, a part of Technology Solutions, as we pioneer and refine our Carehub clinical platform in alignment with Humana's Healthcare Services segment to benefit clinicians and the members they serve.

Play a key role in the evolution of our technical strategy & road-map, team dynamics, and delivery planning. Partner with Clinical Technology & Capabilities, solutions architects, and other key stakeholders to translate business needs into high performing software solutions that are forward-thinking, scalable, robust, and add value for business operations and members.

The Senior Scrum Master leads an agile development team, ensures all activities use the principles of the Scrum Framework. The Senior Scrum Master work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.

The Scrum Master will ensure that the development teams follows scrum framework and agile practices, mentoring and motivating the teams to improve processes, facilitating meetings and decision-making processes, and eliminating team impediments.

The Scrum master will use agile and waterfall practices to effectively manage the development teams. The Scrum Master should have excellent interpersonal, project management and problem-solving skills and know how to manage people, timelines and technologies in order make sure the development team effectively delivers new capabilities in coordination with the business team

Responsibilities

The Senior Scrum Master leads teams through work actions that can be completed within iterations and tracks progress through Agile processes and ceremonies. Provides input for department's strategy. Makes decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components, and work is performed without direction. Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments.

You will have the opportunity to work with other Scrum Masters, Architects and Developers across many Humana systems and partner with our business support partners on creating requirements to advance the system.

Manage development team scopes and timelines.

Determining and managing tasks, issues, risks, and action items.

Be the representative of the IT manager / Director on the development team daily activities.

Work with business product owners to handle backlogs and new requests.

Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings and stand-ups.

Be the point of contact for external team communications (e.g. from customers or external team / department)

Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration.

Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur.

Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint

Using agile and waterfall methodology values, principles, and practices to plan, manage, and deliver solutions.

Leading development teams through a complex development solutions

Effectively remove roadblocks for the development team to achieve delivery

Support implementation of process improvements to develop a high performance development team

Protecting the team from scope increase during sprints

Ensuring focus on committed to stories when competing priorities arise

Facilitating productive conversation that arrive at high value delivery

Proactively participating in pre-planning and planning sessions

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Experience with the SDLC

Excellent communication skills, leadership competencies, and high level of emotional intelligence

5 years' experience working in an Agile Scrum environment as a Scrum Master

Experience in working in multi-team environment

Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Excellent people and project management skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Enthusiasm and motivation essential; a confident change-agent

Preferred Qualifications

Technical documentation abilities

Advanced knowledge of Agile/Scrum/Kanban development methodology

Working knowledge of Agile Project Management Tools

Previous experience planning and managing large projects

Prior experience in the health solutions industry

Working experience with IT teams

SAFE Product Owner, Scrum Master, or SAFE Program Consultant certification

Additional Information

For this job, associates are required to be fully COVID vaccinated or undergo weekly COVID testing and wear a face covering while at work. The weekly testing will need to be done through an approved Humana vendor, and unvaccinated associates should follow all social distancing and masking protocols if they are required to come into a Humana facility or work outside of their home. We are a healthcare company committed to putting health and safety first for our members, patients, associates, and the communities we serve.

If progressed to offer, you will be required to:

Provide proof of full vaccination or commit to testing protocols

*OR  *

Provide proof of applicable exemption including any required supporting documentation

​​Medical, religious, state and remote-only work exemptions are available.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Company info

Humana Inc.
Website : http://www.humana.com