Scrum Master *** Hybrid in Horsham, PA * CST & EST Preferred jobs in United States
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LexisNexis Risk Solutions · 11 hours ago

Scrum Master *** Hybrid in Horsham, PA * CST & EST Preferred

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is a leading provider of legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics. They are seeking a Scrum Master to enable high-performing product engineering teams by facilitating Agile practices, improving workflow, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

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Responsibilities

Serve as Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams, ensuring effective adoption of Scrum and Agile practices (Scrum, Kanban, or Scrumban as appropriate)
Own team-level delivery governance and predictability, ensuring clear goals, realistic planning, and transparent signals on scope, risks and progress
Ensure work is visible, prioritized, and flowing through the system (e.g., backlogs, boards, WIP limits)
Help teams create realistic sprint goals or flow target and meet commitments sustainably
Define and maintain team-level delivery metrics (e.g., throughput, cycle time, defect trends; DORA metrics where appropriate)
Identify and make visible impediments impacting throughput or quality – both within and outside the team – and drive resolution in partnership with Engineering, Product, TPMs, and Product Operations
Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Reviews, Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement
Coach teams on Agile principles, self-organization, and continuous improvement
Foster a culture of trust, accountability, psychological safety, and constructive challenge
Support Product Owners and Product Managers in effective backlog management and value-based slicing of work
Use data and experiments to evolve ways of working rather than enforcing process for its own sake
Use quantitative and qualitative insights to identify bottlenecks, risks, and improvement opportunities
Facilitate outcome-focused retrospectives and ensure follow-through on improvement actions
Provide clear, concise status, risk and dependency signals to stakeholders, framed in terms of business impact
Where applicable, create and maintain delivery dashboards and queries in Agile tooling (e.g., Azure DevOps)
Own cross-team coordination for work involving supported teams, ensuring dependencies, sequencing, and risks are understood and managed collaboratively
Partner with Product Operations and TPMs by providing accurate team- and cluster-level plans, capacity, and risk signals
Represent team realities in planning and prioritization forums
Collaborate with Design, Security, Data, and other functions to improve end-to-end delivery
Contribute to the evolution of Agile practices as the organization scales

Qualification

Scrum Master experienceAgile frameworks knowledgeFacilitation skillsAgile tooling familiarityDelivery metrics comfortCoaching skillsInfluencing skillsCommunication skillsConflict navigation

Required

Hands-on experience as a scrum Master or Agile delivery lead supporting software engineering teams
Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and modern engineering practices
Proven facilitation and coaching skills; able to navigate conflict and drive clear outcomes
Comfort with delivery metrics and basis analytics; ability to translate data into decisions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to adapt messaging for engineers, product leaders, and executives
Ability to influence without authority and build strong cross-functional partnerships

Preferred

Experience working alongside Product Operations and Technical Program Managers in a portfolio or platform environment
Experience supporting multiple teams or operating in scaled Agile environments
Familiarity with Agile tooling (e.g., Aha!, Azure DevOps)
Background in software development, QA, or a related technical discipline
Agile certifications (e.g., CSM, PSM, KMP) are a plus but not a substitute for practical experience

Benefits

Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits
Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan
Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice

Company

LexisNexis Risk Solutions

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LexisNexis Risk Solutions provides information to assist customers in industry and government in assessing, predicting, and managing risk. It is a sub-organization of ChoicePoint.

H1B Sponsorship

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (129)
2024 (132)
2023 (86)
2022 (98)
2021 (125)
2020 (53)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Bill Madison
CEO - Insurance Solutions
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Mark Kelsey
Chief Executive Officer, LexisNexis Risk Solutions
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