Roles & Responsibilities
Leading/running multiple scrums and projects.
Facilitate team events such as Daily Stand-ups, Iteration Planning, reviews, and retrospectives
Act as a servant leader and coach for and within Product and Platform teams
Develop an environment where the team can stay focused
Educate the team about Lean and SAFe Agile practices like Scrum
Remove roadblocks and impediments to team progress
Support the Product Owner in handling the backlog and guiding the team
Strengthen communication and collaborations teams, especially those on the Agile Release Train (ART)
Track team metrics and find ways to improve team performance
Guide the team towards becoming a successful and self-managing unit
Continuously learn and improve as a Scrum Master to better support the team's success, including participation in Amgen Communities of Practice
Run scrum cadences working with multiples teams across the globe.
Ensure coordination between teams for timely delivery.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.
Basic Qualifications
Deep knowledge and expertise in SAFe. Combine technical knowledge of SAFe with a motivation to improve software, systems, and Agile business processes.
Jira hands on experience including work management and reporting
Expert in driving PI planning events with support of Release Train Engineer in ART set up
Excellent Project Management, People Management and Leadership skills in a software Development environment.
Education and Professional Certifications
Master’s degree / Bachelor's degree and 8 to 13 years of experience in Information Systems
SAFe Scrum Master certification is required.
Preferred Qualifications
Technical thought leadership
Able to communicate technical or complex subject matters in business terms.
Jira Align experience
Miro experience
Workshop facilitation experience
Soft Skills
Excellent analytical and gap/fit assessment skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
High degree of initiative and self-motivation.
Ability to handle multiple priorities successfully.
Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals
Strong presentation and public speaking skills.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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