How will this role have an impact?

The Scrum Master will lead delivery teams supporting internal and external customers using the Agile/Scrum framework. The Scrum Master will utilize communication, technical, and organization skills to remove impediments, enhance collaboration, and ensure teams deliver value to the organization. The role requires a heavy emphasis on applying Agile/Scrum practices to teams of varying degrees of Agile maturity, familiarity with Agile Engineering Practices, and Scrum best practices as well as working across the organization to implement positive change (increased partnership across lines of business, transparency, team performance, etc.).

The Scrum Master's chief objective is to ensure that the team produces the highest quality software possible providing tangible value to customers. He or she must be able to coach multiple software delivery teams in an Agile environment. Servant-Leadership, organizational, and motivational strengths are essential. The Scrum Master will work with the Scrum Teams to maximize their potential while promoting self-organization.

What will you do:

• Be the steward of the process to ensure the team is working by the values and practices of Scrum
• Coach Signify Health development teams and overall organization in Agile best practices and selection of the appropriate processes (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)

• Continually evaluate Signify Health's success in Agile delivery and not only identify opportunities for improvement, but develop the strategy to implement change across organizational levels

• Organize and facilitate, when necessary, all Scrum ceremonies: daily stand-up meetings, backlog refinement, sprint planning, retrospectives, and sprint reviews

• Collaborate with Stakeholders, Product Managers, Business Analysts, and Development Managers to plan releases and manage a healthy product backlog

• Introduce and track appropriate metrics in support of continued improvement with the goal of getting the best work out of each team and measuring representing that improvement to the team and leadership

• Collaborate with Technology Leadership to ensure the delivery teams are practicing Agile framework and software engineering best practices

• Report progress, team status, and issues to senior management
• Work with Stakeholders and Product Management to clearly articulate a common goal for the team at the release and sprint levels
• Cultivate a team that recognizes the value of Agile delivery and use that recognition to continuously inspect and adapt for areas of improvement
• Foster a culture of collaboration, creativity and innovation
• Aid delivery teams in determining suitable commitments for product backlog items and sprints
• Coordinate the execution of deliverables across multiple Scrum Teams with a focus on scaling Scrum to manage cross team dependencies
• Protect time allocated to developers to explore innovative solutions to business and technical problems
• Champion continuous improvements in processes and development techniques applied by the delivery team and the entire technology organization by collaborating with other Scrum Masters, Scrum Teams, and Leadership to influence the overall organization
• Collaborate with Executive and Senior Leadership on applying Agile thinking across the organization

We Are Looking For Someone With

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
• Certified/Professional Scrum Master
• 3 - 4 years of Agile project management experience with proven history of delivering software

projects

• 4+ years with experience as a Scrum Master or related role
• 4+ years' experience managing dependencies and project integration in a cross-functional,

matrix environment

• Practical experience scaling Scrum and partnering with other teams to monitor cross team

dependencies

• Detailed understanding of software development lifecycle and agile software development

practices

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Advanced problem analysis and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrable achievement in transitioning a team into Scrum and increasing adoption/maturity

over time

• Healthcare experience a plus
• Experience with JIRA (Atlassian products) and Aha! A plus
• Experience managing projects for commercial software products
• Experience in continuous integration and continuous deployment
• Certified/Professional Scrum Trainer, Product Owner, or Developer

About Us

Signify Health is helping build the healthcare system we all want to experience by transforming the home into the healthcare hub. We coordinate care holistically across individuals' clinical, social, and behavioral needs so they can enjoy more healthy days at home. By building strong connections to primary care providers and community resources, we're able to close critical care and social gaps, as well as manage risk for individuals who need help the most. This leads to better outcomes and a better experience for everyone involved.

Our high-performance networks are powered by more than 9,000 mobile doctors and nurses covering every county in the U.S., 3,500 healthcare providers and facilities in value-based arrangements, and hundreds of community-based organizations. Signify's intelligent technology and decision-support services enable these resources to radically simplify care coordination for more than 1.5 million individuals each year while helping payers and providers more effectively implement value-based care programs.

To learn more about how we're driving outcomes and making healthcare work better, please visit us at www.signifyhealth.com