Scrum Master

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Trumbull, CT
Mid level
Healthtech • Insurance
The Role
The Scrum Master will facilitate Agile ceremonies, manage backlogs, track project progress, and lead the team to improve Agile maturity.
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HealthPlanOne's mission is to help people find the right health insurance at the right price, so they live healthier lives. We are committed to making the shopping process simpler. Our mission has never been more important than it is today.

The Scrum Master role leads the team that is building agent facing technology applications.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate sprint planning, stand ups, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies
  • Prioritize projects and development tasks with guidance from Product Manager
  • Review and manage backlog items to ensure the latest work status is captured and updated as appropriate
  • Track, forecast and report on project progress including metrics and challenges
  • Be a change agent. Identify continuous improvement opportunities and best practices to progress the work of the squad
  • Actively create and maintain the culture within the squad based on the organization and Agile leadership behaviors
  • Provide constructive feedback to team members to help drive Agile maturity
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in related field
  • 3-5 years’ experience in the role of Scrum Master and Project Manager
  • Strong working knowledge of Agile practices
  • Proficient in JIRA or Wrike and Microsoft Office Suite applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
  • Agile, Scrum and PMP Professional Certification
  • Ability to influence behavior without having formal organizational hierarchy
  • High sense of urgency; comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where speedy delivery is a core value
  • High accountability and ownership mentality; takes responsibility to drive projects to successful completion
  • Effective leadership skills with ability to analyze, make decisions, and think quickly, and to resolve conflict
  • Ability to communicate professionally with people at all levels of the organization

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer, typically in a cubicle environment (constant noise, fluorescent overhead lighting)

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) is a fundamental principle at HealthPlanOne, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications. HealthPlanOne does not discriminate because of actual or perceived sex, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, gender, transgender, race, color, religion, national origin, creed, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, medical conditions including genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability, military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. HealthPlanOne requires the necessary drug testing and background checks as part of our pre-employment practices. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us to request accommodation at accommodations@hpone.com

Top Skills

JIRA
Microsoft Office Suite
Wrike
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The Company
HQ: Trumbull, CT
3,271 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

HealthPlanOne is the friendliest company that helps millions make healthcare choices. We’re committed to making the learning and shopping for Medicare transparent and simpler, to support better health and greater peace of mind.

Since 2006, HealthPlanOne’s highly experienced agents, uniquely personal service, diverse solutions, and proprietary analytics have made the company one of the highest performing lead generation, member acquisition, and retention teams in the industry.

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