Amgen

biotechnology

SrScrumMaster

Madurai, India FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Sr Scrum Master at Amgen. Skills: Scrum Master, SAFe, Agile methodologies, team facilitation, risk management, dependency management, stakeholder management. Lead and manage product delivery using agile frameworks and techniques. Lead and facilitate agile events including stand-ups, sprint/PI planning, sprint/PI reviews, retrospectives, demos and backlog refinement meetings”

What You'll Achieve.

delivering value; achieve delivery acceleration focused on business outcomes; reaching higher levels of scrum maturity; ensuring that risks and dependencies are addressed in a timely manner; resolution of issues with released products; transparency and alignment with solution objectives

Industry & Context.

biotechnology
Problems you'll solve

Excellent problem-solving skills; passion for tackling complex challenges with data

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master's degree or Bachelor's with 5 - 9 years of experience in Computer Science, Business, Engineering, IT or related field, understanding of Agile methodologies, particularly the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Prior experience with Agile project management tools, such as Jira, Confluence and Jira Align, Experience in guiding teams through Agile events and ensuring adherence to SAFe practices and behaviors, Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for tackling complex challenges with data, Collaborative spirit and effective communication skills to work seamlessly in a cross-functional team

Nice to Have

Deep understanding of CRM Development/Migration, AWS Infrastructure and Integrations (MuleSoft/Databricks) in software delivery, Workshop facilitation and training experience

What You'll Do.

Lead and manage product delivery using agile frameworks and techniques

Lead and facilitate agile events including stand-ups

demos and backlog refinement meetings

including PI Planning

and Inspect & Adapt workshops

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business requirements and develop solutions

Work with Product Owners

Product and Solution Management

and stakeholders to ensure strategy and execution alignment

Help the scrum teams achieve delivery acceleration focused on business outcomes

and manage risks and dependencies across Teams / ART / Solution train

Coordinate with Services and support to schedule resolution of issues with released products

Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the Teams / ART / Solution Train

Monitor and report on the progress of the Team / ART / Solution Train

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Facilitates communication and collaboration among teams; Ensures alignment with the program vision; Collaborates with cross-functional teams to identify business requirements and develop solutions; Works with Product Owners, Product and Solution Management, and stakeholders to ensure strategy and execution alignment; Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Effective communication skills to work seamlessly in a cross-functional team; Facilitates communication and collaboration among teams; Ensuring transparency and alignment with solution objectives

Process & Methodology

Agile project management tools, Agile frameworks and techniques, product delivery management, risk management, dependency management, progress monitoring and reporting

Full Job Description

## **Career Category** Information Systems ## ## **Job Description** _ABOUT AMGEN_ Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier, fuller and longer. We discover, develop, manufacture and deliver innovative medicines to help millions of patients. Amgen helped establish the biotechnology industry more than 40 years ago and remains on the cutting-edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what’s known today. _ABOUT THE ROLE_ _Role Description:_ The Sr. Associate IS Organizational Effectiveness Scrum Master is a leader and coach who facilitates team / ART / SRT events, processes, and supports teams in delivering value. The role involves facilitating communication and collaboration among teams, ensuring alignment with the program vision, managing risks and dependencies, and driving relentless improvement. They also often participate in the Lean-Agile transformation, coaching leaders, teams, and Scrum Master/Team Coaches in the new mindset and processes. They help adapt SAFe to the organization’s needs, standardizing and documenting practices _Roles & Responsibilities:_ * Lead and manage product delivery using agile frameworks and techniques. Align with Agile values such as prioritizing individuals and interactions over processes and tools. * Lead and facilitate agile events including stand-ups, sprint/PI planning, sprint/PI reviews, retrospectives, demos and backlog refinement meetings to promote team collaboration. * Advise SAFe events, including PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, and Inspect & Adapt workshops. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business requirements and develop solutions that meet customer needs. * Work with Product Owners, Product and Solution Management, and stakeholders to ensure strategy and execution alignment * Help the scrum teams achieve delivery acceleration focused on business outcomes by reaching higher levels of scrum ma

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