Senior Scrum Master (Remote)

Job Description Summary

Job Description

We are the makers of possible 

 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

BD is seeking an experienced Sr. Scrum Master who is also capable of driving and coordinating large initiatives. You will lead and guide agile teams on industry best practices and frameworks including the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) while also ensuring effective delivery of business-critical objectives. The ideal candidate will have experience working with distributed teams, handling cross-functional projects/programs, and managing partner relationships at all levels.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and coach multiple agile teams on scrum best practices and SAFe PI Planning

• Own and drive all agile/scrum ceremonies

• Actively identify and manage risks and dependencies

• Foster close cooperation, self-organization and growth within the team 

• Act as a primary point of contact for the team for cross-functional stakeholders

• Support the product manager and/or product owner in goal definition and backlog management

• Advocate for continuous improvement, using metrics and data-driven insights

• Simultaneously drive projects and programs in support of achieving organizational goals

Skills and Competencies:

• Ability to coach team on agile practices and ensure adherence to agile methodology to deliver max business value on time 

• Strong communication skills with ability to effectively deliver complex messages and teach new concepts 

• Ability to quickly analyze and resolve conflicts – strong mediator 

• Confident and skilled at navigating the team through roadblocks to allow committed work to be completed within the sprint 

• Brings a high-energy and passionate outlook to the job and can influence those around them

• Able to build a sense of trust and rapport that creates a comfortable & effective workplace 

• Ability to adapt to a changing environment 

• Ability to drive and effectively manage complex R&D initiatives beyond the scope of typical scrum master responsibilities

 

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business or related field 

• 5-7 years of experience in Agile software development, in a Scrum Master, Technical Program Manager, Technical Project Manager, or similar role

• Scrum Master and/or SAFe certification preferred 

• Experience with software development for medical devices or a regulated field preferred

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers 

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status. 

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Primary Work LocationUSA CA - San Diego TC Bldg C&D

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At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You.

Salary or hourly rate ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates’ progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility. There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed. The salary or hourly rate offered to a successful candidate is based on experience, education, skills, and any step rate pay system of the actual work location, as applicable to the role or position. Salary or hourly pay ranges may vary for Field-based and Remote roles.

Salary Range Information

$85,800.00 - $141,600.00 USD Annual Apply