Scrum Master - IT

Posted 21 Days Ago
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Cincinnati, OH
105K-150K Annually
Senior level
AdTech • Beauty • Marketing Tech • Retail • Pharmaceutical
The Role
The Scrum Master will coach teams on Scrum best practices, facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, and enhance Agile maturity while removing roadblocks. They will collaborate with Product Owners and Development teams to align technical solutions with business strategies and drive productivity through effective team coaching and communication.
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Job Location

Cincinnati

Job Description

In this role, you will leverage your previous Agile experience to coach teams on best practices for Scrum to increase the Agile maturity of existing Scrum Teams. Coaching teams on Agile best practices is critical to the success of this role.

The Senior Scrum Master will work with our research and development as well as our product supply groups. They will act as a servant leader for the teams by facilitating clear communication to the product developers and owners working on their team. Creating a collaborative Agile environment that results in quality product delivery and overall increase in value for P&G. In addition, the Scrum Master is responsible for removing roadblocks that hinder the team from reaching their goals and has a flexible approach that enables the team to respond and adapt to change quickly.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies - sprint planning and refinement, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives

  • Work with the Product Owners and Development teams to identify technical solutions and process improvements to align with business and IT strategic directions

  • Coach the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and the organization

  • Guide, coach, and motivate the team with the goal of increasing productivity

  • Facilitate discussions, decision-making, and conflict resolution

  • Identify and eliminate any hindrances or distractions that impede the team's ability to meet their commitments

  • Demonstrate and advocate for fundamental agile values and principles. Ie: transparency, inspection and adaptation, collaboration, prioritization and team accountability

  • Proactively help guide and remove blocker/impediments for the team or guide the team to remove their own impediments

  • Act as a thought partner to the Team, supporting them in identifying solutions to obstacles that arise

  • Enhance resource utilization, participate in capacity and sizing planning

  • Use reporting tools to monitor the progress of the portfolio delivery and ensure transparency of team accomplishments and assessments of risks/issues

  • Foster and enable a collaborative and innovative environment, support and empower the team to make suitable commitments through story commitment and task definitions

  • Regularly assess the Teams’ Agile maturity, to identify best fit personal coaching and development approach for each Team

Job Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

  • 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in an Agile environment

  • Expertise with Agile, the Scrum framework,

  • Experience with PI Planning; Aiding in preparing Scrum Teams for PI Planning readiness, working with Release Train Engineers to ensure dependencies have been identified and accounted for, etc.

  • Ability to create, interpret, analyze, and act upon team/portfolio-level metrics

  • Ability to coach and mentor teams with excellent communication skills with the ability to concisely express highly technical concepts to non-technical business partners

  • Strong influencing skills to achieve alignment up, down and across the organization

  • Experience with one or more Agile tools such as Azure DevOps, JIRA, Confluence, etc.

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or other accredited Scrum Master Certification.

Preferred

  • Data and Analytics experience

  • Knowledge of Databricks, SQL, Git Hub, Python, etc.

  • Advanced Scrum Master Certification(s) such as PSM II, etc.

  • Agile/SAFe Coaching certifications such as SAFe Program Consultant (SPC)

  • 2+ years of experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

  • Scaled Agilist (SA) certification

Compensation for roles at P&G varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. At P&G compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at P&G include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits.  Your recruiter may be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the hiring process.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this role. For more information regarding who is eligible for hire at P&G along with other work authorization FAQ’s, please click HERE.

Procter & Gamble participates in e-verify as required by law.

Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed.

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.

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Number

R000122303

Job Segmentation

Experienced Professionals (Job Segmentation)

Starting Pay / Salary Range

$105,000.00 - $150,000.00 / year

Top Skills

Agile
Azure Devops
Confluence
Databricks
Git Hub
JIRA
Python
Scrum
SQL
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The Company
HQ: Cincinnati, OH
117,512 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Procter & Gamble Company is an American multi-national consumer goods corporation.

P&G was founded over 180 years ago as a soap and candle company. Today, we’re the world’s largest consumer goods company and home to iconic, trusted brands, including Always®, Charmin®, Braun®, Fairy®, Febreze®, Gillette®, Head & Shoulders®, Oral B®, Pantene®, Pampers®, Tide®, and Vicks®.

The design, development, growth and success of these products—and many more—is thanks to the innovative and insightful minds of our people. From Day 1, you’ll help make everyday life easier for our 5 billion consumers through billion dollar brands. With our large global footprint, there are many opportunities to work with P&G in multiple locations.

We offer opportunities in approximately 70 countries and continually aim to attract, reward and advance the finest people in the world. As a "build from within"​ organization, we see 95% of our people start at an entry level and progress through the organization. Here, we want you to get your career off to a fast start. That's why we don't have any rotational development programs or gradual ramping-up periods: you’ll be able—and encouraged—to dive right in from day 1.

Join us and help make life better through meaningful work that makes an impact from Day 1.

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