IQVIA’s Digital Enablement Center of Excellence powers exceptional brand experiences, delivering innovative solutions based on a customer-first, insights-driven, and integrated omnichannel vision. We provide authenticated, enhanced data and analytics, innovative fit-for-purpose healthcare technology, and the expertise to enable an effective and adaptable marketing model that drives better quality of care and patient outcomes. IQVIA is the leading global provider of data, advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services for the life sciences industry.
IQVIA has created a solid foundation to create the Digital Enablement COE. Our current Scrum Master team is a community of six dynamic Scrum Masters supporting the teams within Digital Enablement. They are dedicated to the adoption of the Scrum Framework and Agile practices. On average, a Scrum Master is a team member on two Scrum teams and supports their peers when needed. If you’re passionate about Scrum and playing in integral part of Scrum teams, this role was made for you!

As a Scrum Master, you will work with IQVIA’s Digital Enablement Product Development Scrum teams and internal stakeholders to develop software applications and products from concept to deployment. You will help the development teams perform at their highest level while maintaining adherence to the established Agile/Scrum methodologies. Your primary objectives are to support, motivate and coach our high-performing development teams as they deliver truly cutting-edge products for some of the largest healthcare industry clients in the country. We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a highly collaborative organization that values quality and shared interaction. Our ideal candidate comes equipped with an impressive set of tools:

• A full understanding of agile methodology and practical experience using Scrum framework
• Experience with the fundamentals of iterative and incremental development
• The ability to encourage, support, and guide continuous improvement of the teams and agile processes
• Respect for the importance of individuals and interactions over processes and tools
• Honesty, transparency and the ability to inspect and adapt

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA degree with a specialty in communication, project management or equivalent work experience
• Minimally a Scrum Master Certification (ACSM, PSM-2)
• 5+ year experience as Scrum Master in a Scrum or SAFe environment
• JIRA/AHA!/Confluence proficiency
• Scrum experience with distributed/remote teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong technical, process and problem-solving proficiency
• A solid grasp of project management basics
  

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Act as a “leader who serves” for your development team members
• Promote and nurture team creativity and efficiency
• Ensure each Scrum team member has the resources and information needed for success
• Remove impediments for your team members and shield them from external interference
• Execute the Scrum framework and supporting processes
• Proactively coach team members on Scrum and agile best practices
• Facilitate Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Review, Retrospectives and Daily Scrum (Stand Ups)
• Support Product Owners in short and long term release planning
• Support Product Owners in maintaining a healthy Product Backlog
• Consistently deliver established team reporting and guidance metrics
• Facilitate organizational transparency via communication on scope, goals, milestones, risk, and critical issues
• Enable collaboration and cooperation across teams by encouraging cross-training and team support
• Maintain clarity and enforcement of “Definition of Done”
• Research and stay informed of innovative ways to keep the team engaged, organized and focused; offer suggestions of ways to improve the processes or tools used for team collaboration
• Develop close working relationships with all levels of product development
• Guide Scrum Master team in unified Scrum adoption

As a Scrum Master, you will work with IQVIA’s Digital Enablement Product Development Scrum teams and internal stakeholders to develop software applications and products from concept to deployment. You will help the development teams perform at their highest level while maintaining adherence to the established Agile/Scrum methodologies. Your primary objectives are to support, motivate and coach our high-performing development teams as they deliver truly cutting-edge products for some of the largest healthcare industry clients in the country. We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a highly collaborative organization that values quality and shared interaction. Our ideal candidate comes equipped with an impressive set of tools:

• A full understanding of agile methodology and practical experience using Scrum framework
• Experience with the fundamentals of iterative and incremental development
• The ability to encourage, support, and guide continuous improvement of the teams and agile processes
• Respect for the importance of individuals and interactions over processes and tools
• Honesty, transparency and the ability to inspect and adap