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Amgen Productivity Team Scrum Master in Hyderabad, India
Join Amgen's Mission to Serve Patients
If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of.
Productivity Team Scrum Master
Live
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be developing and scaling leading edge tools and ways of working across the organization. The role fosters an environment where the team can stay focused with limited disruption from outside impacts, enables the team to effectively use Lean and Agile practices, removes roadblocks to progress, facilitates Agile events. In partnership with the Product Owner, the Scrum Master tracks team metrics, and guides the team towards becoming high-performing.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Facilitate team events such as Daily Stand-ups, Iteration Planning, reviews, and retrospectives
Act as a servant leader and coach for and within Product and Platform teams
Foster an environment where the team can stay focused
Educate the team about Lean and Agile practices like Scrum
Remove roadblocks and impediments to team progress
Support the Product Owner in managing the backlog and guiding the team
Strengthen communication and relationships with other teams, especially those on the Agile Release Train (ART)
Track team metrics and find ways to improve team performance
Guide the team towards becoming an impactful and self-managing unit
Continuously learn and improve as a Scrum Master to better support the team's success, including participation in Amgen Communities of Practice
Win
What we expect of you
Basic Qualifications:
Master’s degree and 4 to 6 years of experience in SAFe, Jira, Combine technical knowledge of SAFe with a motivation to improve software, systems, and Agile business processes OR
Bachelor’s degree and 6 to 8 years of experience in SAFe, Jira, Combine technical knowledge of SAFe with a motivation to improve software, systems, and Agile business processes OR
Diploma and 10 to 12 years of experience in SAFe, Jira, Combine technical knowledge of SAFe with a motivation to improve software, systems, and Agile business processes.
Preferred Qualifications:
Deep knowledge and expertise in SAFe. Combine technical knowledge of SAFe with a motivation to improve software, systems, and Agile business processes.
Jira experience
SAFe training experience
Good-to-Have Skills:
Jira Align experience
Miro experience
Workshop facilitation experience
Professional Certifications:
- SAFe Scrum Master certification - preferred
Soft Skills:
Excellent analytical and gap/fit assessment skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
High degree of initiative and self-motivation.
Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully.
Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals
Strong presentation and public speaking skills.
Thrive
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.
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