Scrum Master
Dover, NH

Job Description

Tech at Liberty Mutual

At Liberty Mutual, technology isn't just a part of our business, it's what drives us forward. 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.

As a Scrum Master on the GRM US Application Technology Services (ATS) team, you'll lead agile squads focused on supporting all GRM US PL governing portfolios, specifically the Streaming & Messaging squad The Scrum Master I will be responsible for planning, coaching the team on agile best practices, team cohesion, managing logistical challenges, removing impediments, and helping the team to be successful. The scrum master must collaborate with Product Owners, other scrum masters, the team, technologists, architects, and other teams to define and drive solutions.

Responsibilities:

* Oversees scrum process and coaches team on how best to use scrum and Agile practices.
* Facilitates transparency, inspection, and adaption.
* Manages interdependencies between agile teams. Leads daily scrums, sprint reviews, and planning meetings to ensure full team engagement.
* Work with the Product Owners to support short and long-term release planning, leadership visibility, appropriate prioritization, and to keep work backlog healthy and prepared for execution.
* Shields the teams from external interference to enable optimal functionality and productivity.
* Anticipates and addresses potential or actual impediments to team delivery (cultural barriers, logistic challenges).

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Business, Computer Science, or related technical discipline
* Generally 3 years of relevant experience
* Strong knowledge of Agile principles and concepts (especially Scrum)
* General knowledge of scaled agile (SAFe, LeSS)
* Displays strong communication, organizational, analytical, critical thinking, and team building skills. Advanced presentation, influencing, and relationship management skills.
* Proactive, consistently demonstrates initiative to take ownership of resolving issues and gaps
* Strong knowledge of IT concepts, strategies, methodologies, architectures and technical standards
* Thorough knowledge of business functions and extensive understanding of business operations, strategies and objectives.

We take care of our employees…

We strongly believe that a great job should keep you happy both at work-and in life. That's why we offer:

* Workplace Flexibility
* Wellness Perks
* Collaborative workspaces
* Sit/stand desks
* Career development, programs and classes
* Diversity & Inclusion programs
* Commuter Benefits
* Adoption Assistance
* College Savings Plan
* Education reimbursement
* Hackathon Events

For more info about our benefits

https://www.libertymutualgroup.com/careers/working-here/benefits

Learn more about Tech at Liberty Mutual

http://www.jobs.libertymutualgroup.com/careers/technology-jobs

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