McKesson
Healthcare
Sr.ScrumMaster
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“Sr. Scrum Master at McKesson. Skills: Scrum Master, Agile Delivery, SAFe. Provide end-to-end delivery leadership. Own delivery outcomes”
What You'll Achieve.
Predictable, high-quality outcomes; Improve outcomes for patients
Industry & Context.
Risk identification; Risk mitigation; Trade-off decisions; Escalation paths
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Currently authorized to work in the United States on a fulltime basis without the need for employer support or sponsorship now or in the future, Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification from a recognized industry organization, Hands on with Jira admin tasks
Nice to Have
SAFe expertise, Scrum expertise, Kanban expertise
What You'll Do.
Provide end-to-end delivery leadership
Own delivery outcomes
Influence senior stakeholders
Drive cross-team alignment
Establish delivery model
Operate delivery model
Facilitate agile ceremonies
Ensure clear dependencies
Ensure clear acceptance criteria
Lead integrated planning
Lead pre-release planning
Communicate dependencies
Manage release capacity planning
Manage delivery tracking
Manage cross-team dependencies
Manage delivery impediments
Provide transparent milestone tracking
Drive delivery trade-off decisions
Drive escalation paths
Ensure delivery dashboards
Ensure delivery reporting
Maintain Jira hygiene
Enforce Definition of Ready
Enforce Definition of Done
Ensure runbook updates
Lead non-prod WAR/MIM rooms
Resolve non-production issues
Maintain PlainView update
Ensure weekly time-tracking reported
Facilitate review of time tracking reports
Maintain alignment on priorities
Maintain alignment on objectives
Provide executive communication
Influence decision making
Facilitate governance forums
Facilitate milestone reviews
Facilitate executive checkpoints
Partner with Product Owners
Partner with technical leaders
Maintain build ready backlog
Manage cross team dependencies
Manage delivery impediments
Ensure adherence to governance standards
Ensure adherence to compliance standards
Lead cross-team risk identification
Escalate critical risks
Ensure delivery evidence created
Ensure artifacts created
Coordinate testing readiness
Coordinate test execution
Ensure testing requirements defined
Ensure testing requirements tracked
Ensure testing requirements aligned with exit criteria
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Scrum teams; Product, engineering, UX, QA; Cross-team alignment; Cross-team dependencies; Product Owners, Development Teams; External stakeholders; Technical leaders
Communication Scope
Executive communication; Data driven insights; Clear narrative
Process & Methodology
SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, Agile ceremonies, Backlog readiness, Release coordination, Capacity planning, Estimation, Sequencing, Delivery tracking, Milestone tracking, Roadmap planning
Full Job Description
McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care. What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you. _McKesson complies with all applicable U.S. immigration laws and regulations. The Company does not provide employer support or sponsorship for any immigration related employment benefit for this role._ _Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a fulltime basis without the need for employer support or sponsorship now or in the future. This includes having the legal right to work in the United States without the need for McKesson support or sponsorship for any immigration related employment authorization (e.g., H1B, O1, E3, H1B1, TN, F1 OPT, F1 STEM OPT, F1 CPT, etc.) now or in the future._ _If you will require McKesson_ _to provide immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future, you should not apply for this position. “_ **Current Need** Ontada is a leading oncology real world data and evidence, clinical education, and provider technology organization dedicated to transforming the fight against cancer. As part of McKesson Corporation, we support innovation for life sciences companies, empower community oncology providers, and advance patient care. Together with our partners, we improve outcomes for patients. ## Role Overview Reporting to an Agile Delivery Manager, the Sr. Scrum Master (P4) provides end-to-end delivery leadership for **up to two scrum teams, or a complex team** within Ontada’s Technology Solutions portfolio. Th
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