Scrum Master
Delegación Cuajimalpa de Morelos, Mexico
Scrum Master
Job ID R0084217 Date posted Mar. 01, 2023 Location Delegación Cuajimalpa de Morelos, MexicoBy clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’sPrivacy Noticeand Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.
Job Description
Act as facilitator and advocate of the Agile methodology, in alignment with a product-centric organization. This role coordinates, supports, and assists all aspects of a product team.
Collaborate closelywith and is a primary contact to the product owner, coordinate the development team and align with release management to achieve customer satisfaction.
Passionate advocate for the adoption of patterns and practices that streamline the teams use of Jira making the team more effective at communication and reducing out of phase defects
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Providing rigor for all Agile ceremonies, including quality of story production and effective retrospectives while having a constant focus on improving the team.
Ensure there is full comprehension by the technical teams of all product stories during scoping and ideation phases.
Building a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised with an emphasis on consistently improving and problem-solving
Remove impediments and coach the scrum team on removing impediments
Use expert agile knowledge to use skillfully existing tools and practices for software development
Help the product and development teams to identify and fill in blanks in the Agile framework
Help the scrum team achieve higher levels of scrum maturity
Support the product owner and provide education where needed
Act as trusted representative for the team in committees, coordinate with colleagues from other teams and are SPOC for the product owner and release manager or other functions from the business
Deliver ongoing training for team, product owners, developers and testers to consolidate and support future development of agile methodologies in the organization.
DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS
Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise
Understanding and executing the agile development process as it relates to SDLC
Leadership
Lead the scrum team in using Agile methodology and scrum practices
Lead the scrum and development teams in self-organization
Decision-making and Autonomy
Lead agile ceremonies, including daily scrum, sprint review, planning meetings, retrospectives, team and project kick-offs
Support Product Owner on release planning and customer engagement, and take ownership on delivering the product
Remove impediments (e.g., cultural barriers, logistic challenges)
Interaction
Foster close cooperation across all team members, encouraging cross-training and mutual support
Facilitate communication and collaboration inside and outside the team
Shield the team from external interference and ensuring the team is fully functional and productive
Foster an environment of successful delivery and continuous improvement
Innovation
Familiarity with design thinking and customer centric approaches is a plus
Complexity
Scrum master for a medium size development team, with both internal and external stakeholders
Regional and/or global responsibility
EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:
Essential
Minimum 3 years of IT experience with Bachelors Degree or 7 years IT experience without Bachelors Degree.
Minimum 2 years experience leading small-mid-sized projects and/or agile teams
Experience with agile methodology and product management
Ability to analyze and think quickly to resolve conflict
Ability to work with and lead a team
Strong communication, interpersonal and mentoring skills
Ability to adapt to a changing environment
Proven ability to continually build job knowledge & skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook).
Ability to write and speak in the English language
Scrum Master Certification
Desired
Healthcare and Life Sciences industry experience desired
Software engineering experience desired working with moderm web platforms
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Travel Requirements - Ability to fly to meetings regionally and globally.
Locations
MEX - Santa FeWorker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
RegularTime Type
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