The Scrum Master will facilitate the delivery of working software utilizing established Agile practices across several convergent teams. Will coordinate efforts from disparate departments and guide work through analysis, design, prioritization, implementation, and maintenance.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and support the defined Clinical Surveillance and Compliance Agile development methodology
- Assist in maturing our Agile development methodology by focusing on lean principles and taking advantage of teaching opportunities with other teammates
- Assist in building group consensus on process changes and communicate changes to all impacted areas
- Maintain configurations for project management tools (JIRA, Confluence, Slack, etc)
- Work with Product and Development teams to build release plans
- Forecast and report on capacity for each of your responsible teams
- Collect high-level goals from Product and Development and socialize appropriately
- Facilitate the scheduling of work into the release
- Facilitate various Agile ceremonies
- Coordinate Release activities and prepare teams for launch (landing)
- Attend, and lead as necessary, a series of release related stand-ups, check-ins, and coordination meetings for each release
- Communicate, maintain, and update release plans
- Drive teams to meet release milestones and raise concerns as they arise
- Facilitate post-release issue resolution between development teams and support
- Attend, and lead as necessary, release level retros with each team to ensure we continue to be a learning organization
- Track team metrics and address trends
- Compile a monthly reporting for presentation to the senior leadership team (SLT)
- Make sure Agile ceremonies are held for each team and participate as available or needed
- Monitor future iterations to make sure teams have enough prioritized and estimated work for 2 iterations
- Monitor the next upcoming iteration to make sure teams have work Ready for Development
- Facilitate meetings and coordinate agenda and action items for various meetings
- Help to manage third-party vendor deliverables
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science or equivalent
- 3+ years of Agile team membership,
- 1+ years leading an Agile team
- Proficient at Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Strong understanding of the Agile SDLC
Top Skills
What We Do
Wolters Kluwer (www.wolterskluwer.com) is a global leader in information services and solutions for professionals in the health, tax and accounting, risk and compliance, finance and legal sectors. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with specialized technology and services.
Founded in 1836 and headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands, the company serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries and employs 18,600 people worldwide.
Wolters Kluwer reported 2019 annual revenues of €4.6 billion. Listed on Euronext Amsterdam, Wolters Kluwer shares (WKL) are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices. Wolters Kluwer has a sponsored Level 1 American Depositary Receipt program. The ADRs are traded on the over-the-counter market in the U.S. (WTKWY).