
At a glance
- Location
- Lawrence Township · Lawrence Township, NJ
About the role
- The Scrum Master for Digital Projects at Commercial BI&T facilitates and guides the Agile development process for large-scale data transformation initiatives.
- This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, machine learning engineers, and software developers, to ensure the successful delivery of digital projects.
- The position focuses on adhering to Agile principles, removing impediments, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within a global pharma data migration program.
Responsibilities
- Organize and facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Assist the team in defining sprint goals, planning tasks, and estimating effort.
- Work with the Product Owner to ensure the product backlog is well-groomed and prioritized.
- Coach team members on Agile principles and practices.
- Identify and remove impediments or obstacles hindering team progress.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and integration of projects.
- Maintain clear communication with stakeholders regarding project status, risks, and issues.
- Facilitate retrospectives to identify areas for improvement and implement actionable plans.
- Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics.
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Technical or data background with a long track record of experience as a Scrum Master.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering data/analytics-focused projects.
- Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to facilitate meetings, discussions, and decision-making processes effectively.
- High level of attention to detail.
Preferred qualifications
- Master’s degree
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification
- PMI-ACP certification
- Pharma GxP software development experience
Skills
- Scrum
- Kanban
- Agile
- Databricks
- Data Modeling
- Analytics Pipelines