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EmpiRx Health · 1 day ago

Senior Scrum Master

EmpiRx Health is the leading clinically-driven pharmacy benefits management company. They are seeking a highly effective Senior Scrum Master who will drive predictable delivery, improve flow, and strengthen alignment across teams while collaborating with leadership to ensure execution aligns with organizational priorities.
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Ensure multiple teams consistently deliver value within two-week sprints or Kanban flow where applicable
Improve delivery predictability, throughput, and flow across teams
Proactively identify delivery risks, dependencies, and systemic bottlenecks
Guide teams in forecasting, planning, and executing work with confidence and accountability
Promote and interpret flow metrics (cycle time, lead time, throughput, velocity, WIP) to drive improvement—not enforcement
Set and reinforce high standards for ADO usage across teams that include:
Backlog clarity and readiness
Sprint and iteration setup
Board configuration and WIP visibility
Dashboards that clearly communicate goals, progress, and risks
Ensure ADO reflects reality and provides reliable delivery insights to teams and leadership
Contribute to the evolution of enterprise ADO standards, templates, and reporting practices
Coach teams and Scrum Masters on advanced use of dashboards, analytics views, and queries
Facilitate and elevate core ceremonies (planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives) with a focus on outcomes and decision-making
Drive retrospectives that result in sustained, measurable improvements
Coach Product Owners and Engineering Leads on:
Backlog management and readiness
Capacity planning and forecasting
Dependency and risk management
Help teams mature from ceremony-driven execution to outcome-driven delivery
Support and coordinate delivery across multiple teams working on shared initiatives
Maintain regular alignment with functional managers, product leaders, and delivery stakeholders
Ensure team execution aligns with both product priorities and functional manager–led initiatives
Facilitate conversations that resolve prioritization conflicts, capacity constraints, and cross-team dependencies
Mentor and support other Scrum Masters and delivery leads
Identify and address systemic issues that limit delivery effectiveness
Lead or contribute to Agile transformation initiatives with a strong delivery lens
Contribute to the Agile Community of Practice
Promote consistency in sprint cadence, review quality, and visibility across the organization
Act as a trusted delivery advisor to leadership, providing concise, data-informed insights

Qualification

Azure DevOpsAgile methodologiesScrumKanbanDelivery performance improvementSystems thinkingFacilitation skillsCommunication skills

Required

10+ years' experience as a Scrum Master, Senior Scrum Master, or Agile Delivery Lead in a software development environment
3+ years of lead or supervisory experience
Proven success improving delivery performance across multiple teams
Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (boards, dashboards, analytics, queries)
Deep practical understanding of Scrum, Kanban, and flow-based delivery
Demonstrated ability to influence across teams and leadership without formal authority
Excellent facilitation, communication, and systems-thinking skills

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, prescription, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance, with coverage for domestic partnerships.
A 401K program to secure your financial future.
Parental leave for childbirth and adoption.
Student loan reimbursement.
Additional perks include flexible PTO, hybrid and remote work arrangements, online wellness resources and counseling access.

Company

EmpiRx Health

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EmpiRx Health is a Pharmacy Care Management organization that provides innovative pharmacy benefit and patient care management solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Danny Sanchez
Chief Executive Officer
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