We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join our dynamic Data Analytics team. The Scrum Master will facilitate and coordinate Agile Scrum processes within our IT Department, ensuring the team works collaboratively and efficiently to deliver high-quality solutions.
This position can be hybrid, but must be local to the Des Moines, IA area for weekly onsite work.
At this time, we're not considering applicants that require immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc.
Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to
- Champion the project, teams, and team members, and act as a communication bridge between product manager and development teams
- Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings, and daily stand-ups
- Coach team members in Agile frameworks
- Facilitate effective internal department collaboration
- Be the point of contact for external communications (e.g., business stakeholders and vendors)
- Work with Product Owners to prioritize and manage backlogs and new requests
- Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur
- Help teams implement changes effectively
- Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint
- Guide development teams to higher scrum maturity
- Help build a productive environment where team members ‘own’ the product and enjoy working on it
Required Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or a similar field
- 4+ years’ experience in a Scrum Master role
- Familiarity with software development
- Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement)
- Good knowledge of other Agile frameworks (Scrum, Lean, Kanban)
- Excellent communication and servant leadership skills
- Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Experience with CRM and ERP systems
- General conceptual understanding of programming and database querying
- Certification in Agile methodologies, like Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM)
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Prior knowledge of Agile project management tools, such as Azure DevOps or Jira
- Good working knowledge skills with Microsoft Office products, Microsoft Visio, SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams
- Project management skills with effective results focus within an information systems environment
- Ability to manage business unit relationships
- Experience in the development and implementation of standards, procedures, and guidelines to support operational processes
- Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and manage changing priorities
- Ability to quickly learn new technology and systems
- Willingness to work occasionally outside normal business hours for scheduled deployments
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Experience with Salesforce reporting
- Experience with API tools such as MuleSoft
- Knowledge of Data Governance
- Ability to query data to generate reports
- Project Management certification
Physical Requirements
- Repetitive motions that include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
- Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting, remaining in a stationary position for prolonged periods
- Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
What We Do
Mom’s Meals is a leading national provider of nutrition solutions and home-delivered meals.
Our mission is to help patients and seniors get the nutrition they need to maintain independence while:
- Managing chronic health conditions
- Living with disabilities or limited mobility
- Lacking the desire or energy to prepare and cook healthy meals
Healthcare Focus:
We partner with health insurance companies, managed care organizations and federal and state supported programs to provide nutrition solutions for their client populations suffering from serious chronic diseases. We are a leading nutrition supplier for Medicaid Waiver and offer programs for Medicare Advantage and Dual Eligible beneficiaries. Our personalized selection of meals aid in the recuperation process post hospitalization, improve patient outcomes and reduce costly readmissions.
Specialty health-condition menus support dietary requirements for major chronic diseases impacted by nutrition: Heart Disease, Diabetes, and Renal Disease. Additional menus include Gluten-free and Vegetarian options.
Our large selection of meals appeal to a variety of individual tastes and are designed by Registered Dietitians, prepared with fresh ingredients by Chefs in USDA-inspected kitchens and distributed across 48 U.S. states to individuals’ homes or congregate sites.
Mom’s Meals is part of PurFoods LLC, a privately held and family owned/operated company based in Iowa.
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