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Scrum Master

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SE Health

3mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Healthcare
    Product
  • Markham

AI generated summary

  • You need Agile and Scrum expertise, 3+ years as a Scrum Master, strong communication and problem-solving skills, proficiency in JIRA/Trello, leadership abilities, and preferably healthcare experience.
  • You will facilitate Agile ceremonies, support backlog management, remove obstacles, coach team members, track progress, and promote a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.

Requirements

  • Agile and Scrum Expertise: Deep understanding of Agile methodologies and Scrum framework.
  • Project Management: Experience in managing complex projects and coordinating multiple stakeholders including external vendors.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate within the team but also to senior leadership when called upon.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Tools: Proficiency with Agile tools such as JIRA, Trello, or similar project management software.
  • 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar role.
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification is preferred.
  • Proven experience in managing application development projects.
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Experience in healthcare or home health industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Ensure the team adheres to Agile principles and Scrum practices.
  • Remove obstacles that impede the team's progress and productivity.
  • Assist the product owners with backlog management and prioritization.
  • Coach and mentor team members on Agile practices and principles.
  • Track and communicate team progress through metrics and reports.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
  • Promote a healthy and productive team dynamic. Attitude and leading by example are a very big part of this job. You’re responsible for the team culture.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Scrum Master role at SE Health?

The primary focus of the Scrum Master role is to facilitate and support the Agile process, ensuring the team delivers high-quality technical solutions on time and on budget while enhancing patient care and healthcare delivery.

What experience is preferred for candidates applying for the Scrum Master position?

Candidates are preferred to have 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar role, along with experience in managing application development projects.

Is a certification required for the Scrum Master position?

While not mandatory, certification such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) is preferred.

What types of tools should candidates be proficient in for this role?

Candidates should be proficient with Agile tools such as JIRA, Trello, or similar project management software.

What is the company policy on COVID-19 vaccinations?

SE Health requires employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which means receiving both doses of the vaccine and being 14 days past the last dose.

What characteristics are essential for success in this role?

Strong leadership, excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to foster a healthy team dynamic are essential for success as a Scrum Master at SE Health.

Is experience in the healthcare industry an advantage for this position?

Yes, experience in the healthcare or home health industry is considered a plus for candidates applying for this role.

What kind of work environment can candidates expect at SE Health?

Candidates can expect a fast-paced and dynamic work environment that promotes a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and collaboration.

What benefits does SE Health offer its employees?

SE Health offers competitive pay, benefits, a pension plan, and an emphasis on work-life balance to its employees.

How can candidates request accommodations if needed?

Candidates can contact the Talent Acquisition team at SE Health at careers@sehc.com to request accommodations due to illness or disability.

SE Health is proud to be one of Canada’s largest social enterprises impacting how people live and age well at home.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1908
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

SE Health is a not-for-profit social enterprise that shares its knowledge, provides the best care, and helps each client to realize their most meaningful goals for health and wellbeing. Established in 1908 by four pioneering nurses, we have worked with purpose for more than a century to bring hope and happiness, and forever impact how people live and age at home. Today, our 8,000+ team members nationwide provide care in more places and ways than ever before, bringing health to life for over 20,000 Canadians every day. SE Health is honoured to be a three-time recipient of the Canada Order of Excellence and one of Forbes’ Best Employers for 2020.