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Liberty Mutual Insurance · 3 days ago

Scrum Master II

Portsmouth, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$106K/yr - $197K/yr

5+ years exp

Liberty Mutual Insurance is a leading company in the insurance industry that is undergoing a digital transformation. They are seeking a Scrum Master II to join their Global Cybersecurity organization, where the role involves coaching teams in Agile practices to enhance delivery effectiveness and mitigate cybersecurity risks.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

You will support Threat Defense & Response teams, supporting the teams in their discovery, prioritization and remediation of vulnerabilities and other security risks

Facilitate stand-up meetings, planning sessions, and retrospectives to ensure full team engagement with a focus on growing the capabilities by all team members. Manage interdependencies between teams

Collaborate with the Product Owner and People Leaders to support short and long-term planning, and assist in keeping the work backlog healthy and prepared for execution

Shield the teams from interference to enable optimal functionality and productivity

Anticipate and address impediments to team delivery

Collaborate with teams to discover their needs; plan and deliver instruction and coaching on growth mindset and maturing current Agile adoption while ensuring alignment with the organizational strategy

Champion continuous improvement activities to increase productivity; coach squads to conduct continuous improvement

Anticipate and address impediments to team and help manage interdependencies between teams

Provide guidance and insight to various organizational positions (directors, managers, product owners, and team members)

Use data, observation and analytical skills to proactively identify opportunities for continuous improvement in team health and delivery, develop proposed solutions, and share knowledge and best practices across teams

Focus on increasing the skill and understanding of delivery practices and Liberty values across all interactions

Observe & provide consistent, impactful feedback for team development

Embrace the concept of continuous learning in your own journey and instill the same in the teams you coach

Actively seek coaching and mentoring from more experienced SMs and coaches

Qualification

Scrum Master experienceScaled Agile Framework (SAFe)Agile project managementCybersecurity risk knowledgeProject management skillsAnalytical skillsTeam buildingInfluencing skillsRelationship managementCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsCritical thinkingPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor`s degree in a relevant field (business, computer science, humanities, etc)

Minimum 5+ years of Scrum Master experience

Experience fostering agile maturity within teams, including skillfully navigating the complexities and dynamics that often arise during transformation and either exposure to vulnerability management or a working knowledge of cybersecurity risk and/or operations

Solid knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) practices and Agile project management concepts, practices, and techniques

Demonstrates the ability to thoughtfully adapt Agile principles to fit the unique needs of each team and project, ensuring alignment with organizational standards and business objectives

Display strong communication, organizational, analytical, critical thinking, and team building skills

Advanced presentation, influencing, and relationship management skills

Preferred

Agile and traditional project management certifications are preferred

Experience working in a scaled agile framework preferred

Solid project and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and manage multiple projects in a cross-functional environment

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Workplace flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups

Company

Liberty Mutual Insurance

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Liberty Mutual Insurance provides a broad range of insurance products and services.

Founded in 1912

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.libertymutualgroup.com

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