Senior Scrum Master

JOB DESCRIPTION

EMPLOYER: Delta Dental of California TITLE : Senior Scrum Master

Location: 560 Mission Street, 13th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105. Telecommuting permissible from any location in US.

Salary: $170,955/yr - $175,955/yr.

Job Description : Ensures the Scrum team is practicing the core agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, and team accountability to achieve Sprint goals and lead the team towards Agile maturity. Implements program level transparency, metrics, and other data that instills accountability measures within team. Helps to identify and address organizational impediments which limits team productivity, quality, and ability to implement continuous improvement. Supports Product Owners with backlog maintenance, backlog prioritization, and user story refinement process to deliver highest Business value. Facilitates Sprint planning, daily scrum, dependency reviews, demos to stakeholders, and retrospectives. Uses Scrum of Scrums (SOS) forum and coordinates with other teams to manage cross-team dependencies. Facilitates frequent retrospectives, sharing metrics to identify and implement improvements. Identifies global improvement opportunities impacting multiple teams and takes the lead to drive them to resolution. Telecommuting permissible from any location in US.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Bachelor's degree or foreign degree equivalent in Information Technology, Engineering (any) or related field and five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or related role.

QUALIFICATIONS

Jira, Jira Align, Confluence, one of the online collaboration tools like Miro or Mural.
Proficient in using MS Teams, Zoom, Outlook and Microsoft Office Suite of applications
Supporting teams with various agile methodologies including Scrum
Agile Delivery: Leading Agile teams using Scrum, Kanban methodologies as a Scrum Master or Agile Project Manager.
Scrum Master certification from one of the leading organizations like Scrum Alliance, SAFe

Base Pay Information

The national base pay range at the end is a good-faith estimate of what Delta Dental may pay for new hires. Actual pay may vary based on Delta Dental's assessment of the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, certifications and ability to meet required minimum job qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include prevailing wages in the work location and internal equity. $170,955 - $175,955

CONTACT : Reference 1638807 and send resume to [email protected].

ABOUT THE TEAM

At Delta Dental, our success is only as strong as the people who execute it! We take enormous pride in being the nation's most recognized and widely-used provider of dental insurance - and we've come this far by living our core values of innovation, excellence, service and trust. Our vision is to motivate and empower every employee so that we're all inspired to take exceptional care of our customers, providers and ourselves. We believe in integrity, accountability, collaboration, and giving every employee equitable opportunity for their voice to be heard and development to be fostered.

If you're excited about the prospect of transforming the future of health care and growing in your career, join our smile revolution!

To see some of the smiling faces behind Delta Dental and to learn more about what our values and culture look like in action, connect with us on social media: Delta Dental Ins. on Facebook and Instagram, #LifeatDDins on Facebook and Instagram, Delta Dental Ins. on Twitter and Delta Dental Ins. on LinkedIn.

We are part of the Delta Dental Plans Association, a network of companies that provides dental coverage to 74 million people in the U.S. Delta Dental of California, Delta Dental of New York, Inc., Delta Dental of Pennsylvania and Delta Dental Insurance Company, together with our affiliate companies, form one of the nation's largest dental benefits delivery systems, covering 33 million enrollees. All of our companies are members, or affiliates of members, of the Delta Dental Plans Association, a network of 39 Delta Dental companies throughout the country.

Delta Dental is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender or identity expression, age, disability, marital status, medical status, veteran status or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. In addition to federal law requirements, Delta Dental complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Unfortunately, our Delta Dental Enterprise is unable to hire individuals residing in Alaska, North Dakota, Nebraska, Hawaii, Oklahoma, Vermont, Maine, West Virginia, New Hampshire, Wyoming, Puerto Rico or other US Territories at this time.

Proof of eligibility to work in the United States must be provided if selected for hire.

*Delta Dental includes: Delta Dental of California, Delta Dental Insurance Company, Delta Dental of Pennsylvania, and Delta Dental of New York

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