Scrum Master (SAFe)
Location: Eagan, MN
Job Type: Contract
Company: IDR
Category: Project Management
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The Scrum Master (SAFe) position presents a dynamic opportunity for professionals passionate about driving innovation and transformation within the healthcare technology sector. As a vital member of a forward-thinking healthcare organization, you will be instrumental in implementing cloud modernization and hybrid multi-cloud strategies. The company’s mission is to advance healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes through the adoption of cutting-edge digital solutions and agile methodologies. This full-time role is based in Eagan, MN, an area recognized for its vibrant business and technology community, providing an excellent backdrop for professional growth and collaboration.
In this capacity as Scrum Master (SAFe), you will be responsible for leading Agile teams operating within a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) environment. Your leadership will empower teams to deliver high-impact cloud services and digital transformation initiatives. By working closely with Release Train Engineers, Product Owners, and Managers, you will ensure that projects are delivered on schedule and align with organizational objectives. Your expertise will help shape the development of user stories from high-level epics and facilitate iterative improvement through effective sprint planning and retrospectives. This position offers a rewarding career path for individuals who excel at fostering collaboration, driving continuous improvement, and advancing Agile best practices within complex, technology-driven environments.
Scrum Master (SAFe) - Summary- Facilitate and guide Agile teams in a SAFe environment to achieve cloud modernization goals.
- Promote the organization’s commitment to technological innovation in healthcare delivery.
- Support a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance team culture.
- Lead Agile teams in the execution of cloud modernization and digital transformation initiatives.
- Coordinate with Release Train Engineers, Product Owners, and Managers on project timelines and deliverables.
- Develop, prioritize, and refine User Stories derived from high-level Epics to ensure alignment with project objectives.
- Coach and mentor team members on Scrum practices and core Agile principles to maximize team efficiency and effectiveness.
- Facilitate key Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to drive continuous improvement.
- Utilize Microsoft Azure DevOps (ADO) for sprint management, burn down chart creation, and team performance tracking.
- Promote a culture of transparency, accountability, and open communication within and across teams.
- Competitive compensation package aligned with industry standards for the Scrum Master (SAFe) role in healthcare technology.
- Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, and more.
- Employee Stock Ownership Program.
- Life Insurance coverage and additional voluntary benefits.
- Access to a Dedicated Engagement Manager focused on professional development and success.
- Recognition as a ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner for 12 consecutive years.
- 4+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar Agile leadership role.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Azure DevOps (ADO), including sprint management and reporting.
- Demonstrated expertise in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) environments.
- Strong experience developing User Stories from high-level Epics.
- Bachelor’s Degree or High School Diploma required.
- Proven ability to coach and mentor teams on Agile methodologies and Scrum practices.
- Experienced in leading Agile teams through digital transformation within healthcare or similarly regulated industries.
- Possesses a collaborative, proactive, and solutions-oriented approach to problem-solving.
- Demonstrates strong communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Committed to continuous professional growth and contributing to a culture of innovation.
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving technology environment.
- The organization has over 25 years of proven industry experience and operates in several major markets.
- This role is part of a highly respected healthcare organization dedicated to leveraging technology for better patient outcomes.
- Employees benefit from comprehensive support, ongoing training, and access to leadership committed to team and individual success.
- The company maintains an inclusive, equitable workplace and adheres to all EEOC guidelines.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.
If you are a driven Scrum Master (SAFe) seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible impact in healthcare technology, apply now by clicking the job application button and take the next step in your career journey.