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Scrum Master II

Employer
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
May 31, 2019

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Category
IT
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
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Scrum Master II

We deliver our customers peace of mind every day by helping them protect what they value most. Our passion for placing the customer at the center of everything we do is driving a transformational shift at Liberty Mutual. Operating as a tech startup within a Fortune 100 company, we are leading a digital disruption that will redefine how people experience insurance. Liberty IT offers the challenge and creativity of a startup with the financial backing and stability of a large company thats our opportunity for you.

You will be a Scrum Master within Libertys campaign lead management portfolio of applications and services group that deliver $1B in annual premium. This portfolio is responsible for the applications that generate leads for our Field Sales & Service, Exclusive Agents, DRC and Strategic Partner organizations with high potential new business growth opportunities.

As a Scrum Master you will act as a servant leader to lead agile practice and coach your agile teams to develop customer-centric digital software applications and services in a fast-paced environment providing rapid delivery for our business partners. We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a highly collaborative environment that values team collaboration, speed and quality, with a strong desire to drive change as we continue on our agile transformational journey.

In this role, you would:

  • Be a part of an Agile team delivering solutions to millions of customers on a daily basis.
  • Collaborate and solve problems together with peer Scrum Masters and development teams, and be eager to share your expertise.
  • Our customer-centric approach is a cornerstone of our methodology and we need refreshing and sometimes disruptive new ways to best serve them.
  • Develop effective quality source code that satisfies customer needs with an exceptional experience
  • Guide the scrum team on organization on how to use scrum and Agile practices and methodology
  • Oversee scrum process and coaches the team; facilitates transparency, inspection, and adaption
  • Lead daily scrum, sprint review, and planning meetings to ensure full team engagement. Manages interdependencies between agile teams
  • Work with the Product Owner to support short and long-term release planning, and to keep work backlog health and prepared for execution
  • Shield the team from external interference to enable optimal functionality and productivity
  • Anticipate and addresses potential or actual impediments to team delivery (cultural barriers, logistic challenges)
  • Foster close cooperation across all team members; encourages cross-training and team support
  • Build a trusting and safe environment where problems may be raised without fear of reprisal
  • Administer metrics tracking and other duties on behalf of the team

This role might be for you if you:

  • Understand software development and relevant domains/products/journeys typically acquired through a Bachelors degree in computer science or a related technical discipline and a minimum of 8 years of experience in Agile development including coaching on agile methodologies
  • Have extensive knowledge of IT concepts, strategies, methodologies, architectures and technical standards
  • Are able to coach a team and stakeholders on Agile practices and ensure adherence to Agile methodology
  • Enjoy solving problems and are able to resolve conflicts through strong mediation skills.
  • Communicate clearly and have the ability to deliver complex messages and teach new concepts.
  • You enjoy coaching and mentoring a team to maximize progress and potential
  • Are motivated and driven, and have the ability to influence and drive teams to success using Agile/scrum/Lean practices

Benefits & Culture:

In GRM US Agent & Partner, we embrace all of the values of our Fortune 100 company and push our practices and technology skill sets to the next level. In this organization, we are an agile set of teams dedicated to helping impact the lives of thousands of customers every day. We embrace a modern co-working style with exceptional work/life balance, ergonomic work areas, substantial benefits, and best-in-class amenities.

Liberty Mutual is one of America's Best Employers for Diversity and one of the Best Employers for Women http://bit.ly/LibertyMutual-BestPlacesToWorkforWomen one of the Best Employers for New Grads http://bit.ly/LibertyMutual-BestPlacesforNewGrads and one of the Best Places to Work http://bit.ly/LibertyMutual-BestPlacestoWork . We offer excellent benefits for our employees including generous parental leave, retirement plans including 401k and pension, education reimbursement, commuter benefits, college savings plans, and much more.

To learn more about our benefit offerings and culture please visit:

https://LMI.co/Benefits

http://bit.ly/LibertyMutual-Culture

EOE Statement:

Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace an environment that is free from all discrimination in the workplace, in its business, or by its vendors. Liberty Mutual values diversity and the differences and similarities of our employees. We foster a diverse and inclusive work environment that leads to better ideas, stronger teams and more innovative products and services for our customers. Learn More:

Company

When people have a sense of security, they are free to relax, venture out, and live their lives. This is the feeling Liberty Mutual brings to the world every day. Founded in 1912, we are a global leader in property and casualty insurance, focused on protecting and preserving the lives and dreams of customers in more than 30 countries. With over 50,000 employees throughout the world, we offer you the chance to work for an evolving, growing company with a deep sense of humanity and a commitment to diversity and philanthropy. Join our team and go to work knowing that what you do matters. Because really it does.

 

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