Senior Scrum Master – Newton, MA (Hybrid)

Job title:

Senior Scrum Master – Newton, MA (Hybrid)

Company

Medtronic

Job description

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on – 9 Dec 2024At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.A Day in the Life Medtronic Cardiac Ablation Solutions (CAS) is looking for a Senior Scrum Master to join our R&D Organization to support our product development teams in the design and development of application software and firmware for cardiac electrophysiology capital systems.As a Senior Scrum Master within the Cardiac Ablation Solutions Software Organization, you are accountable for working with your scrum team(s), product owners, and leaders to deliver capabilities that meet overall business objectives using Agile frameworks. This role is expected to guide scrum teams through the development of new product capabilities, features, and solutions that support business strategies and initiatives. This role will continuously develop and improve software development and execution.The Affera Mapping and Ablation System is an innovative medical technology designed to treat patients with cardiac arrhythmias. The system involves advanced mapping techniques to create detailed images of the heart’s electrical activity, helping physicians identify abnormal areas causing arrhythmias. Once identified, the Affera Ablation System delivers targeted energy to disrupt these abnormal signals, restoring normal heart rhythm.A career at Medtronic is like no other. We’re purposeful. We’re committed. And we’re driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of people worldwide.Serves one or more Scrum TeamsCoach members of the Scrum Team in adherence and benefits to role accountabilitiesPromote collaboration and teamwork across scrum team members, encouraging cross-training and team support when necessaryGuide teams to be able to make connections to the team’s behaviors and both the Agile Manifesto and the Scrum Framework.Facilitate Scrum Events as needed or requested. Understand effective facilitation and be able to demonstrate different facilitation techniques.Facilitate larger organizational events like communities of practice, lean coffee, etcUnderstand and demonstrate versatility in coaching and communicating with Scrum Team members based on unique behavioral styles.Ensure the Scrum Team is setting commitments (Product Goal, Sprint Goal, Definition of Done) and is striving toward Self-ManagementEnsure the effectiveness of all Scrum Events and ArtifactsCoach both the Product Owner (PO) and Product Development Managers (PDMs) to ensure good product backlog management is happening including priority alignmentProtect the developers from distractions that keep them from achieving the sprint goalUnderstand when the situation calls for facilitation, teaching, modeling, mentoring, and coachingDemonstrate servant leadershipUnderstand and Identify Impediments to the team’s success, and facilitate their removalUnderstand and facilitate the creation of Working AgreementsStay abreast of and incorporate new Scrum Guide changesHelp the team to self-organize/self-managePromote collaboration and teamwork across scrum team members; encourage cross-trainingTrain/educate others on Agile frameworksAnalyze modifications to frameworks or process decisions with the Agile Manifesto to guide othersUse multiple facilitation and coaching techniquesFacilitate root cause analysis sessions as neededApply conflict resolution techniques.Evaluate and coach improvement in team performance.Must Have: Minimum RequirementsBachelor’s degree with 4 years of relevant experience or advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience.Nice to Have:First level Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM I)Second level Scrum Master certification (A-CSM, PSM II)Scrum Master for software engineering teams or related project management experienceScaling experience and/or knowledge of multiple scaling frameworksKnowledge and/or experience applying different Agile frameworks (Kanban, eXtreme Programming, etc)Regulated Industry ExperienceExperience with product software/firmware integrated with electromechancial systemsFamiliarity with tools like Azure Dev Ops, JIRA, Confluence, MS Teams or similarStrong verbal and written communication skills

Experience building strong relationships with Scrum Teams, Product Owners, external stakeholders, and leadershipExperience with strategic communication outside of teams to stakeholders and leadersKnowledge of multiple facilitation and coaching techniquesPrior Coaching and Facilitation experienceExperience giving and receiving value added feedbackExperience or interest working in distributed, global teamsExperience or interest in teaching and coaching team membersUnderstand Systems ThinkingExperience applying conflict resolution techniquesPhysical Job RequirementsThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.Benefits & CompensationMedtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$101,600.00 – $152,400.00This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).About MedtronicWe lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity .It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Expected salary

$101600 – 152400 per year

Location

Newton, MA

Job date

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:46:53 GMT

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