Scrum Master

Summary

FINEOS Scrum Masters help oversee the Scrum and development team. They are knowledgeable in Agile methodology and able to educate others. They also act as a buffer between the scrum team and product owner and maintain a safe working environment for the team by helping with conflict resolution.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership across a multi-functional team, ensuring readiness of all aspects of our software releases in line with the SDLC process and against our internal standards.
• Leading and managing the team, constantly improving the team working practices and providing feedback

• Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration
• Be the point of contact for external communications (e.g., from customers or stakeholders)
• Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests
• Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur
• Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards
• Help build a productive environment where team members ‘own’ the product and enjoy working on it
• Although this is intended as a full-time Scrum Master role, your willingness and ability to engage hands-on in work within the team will be great asset.

Education and/or Experience     

• Degree in Computer Science, Business or similar field
• Experience in a scrum master role
• Certified SCRUM Master
• Evidence of successfully leading and delivering medium and large projects using agile techniques
• Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Good knowledge of other Agile frameworks (SAF(e))
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability
• Outstanding organizational skills
• Understanding of Continuous Integration and release cycle patterns

Technical Skills

Software development or testing background in Java technologies and web applications areas will be an asset.

Language Skills

• Ability to speak the English language proficiently, both verbally and in writing.

Our Offer

• Employment type: Contract of Employment (UoP)
• Work from home with opportunity for occasional days in the office defined by your team charter
• Tax-deductible cost due to creative work (PKUP)
• Business laptop and home office setup allowance
• Possibility to arrange for your start of working day in accordance with team work schedule
• Work in multinational environment, with great team of professionals on building FINEOS software platform for life, accident and health insurance
• Support in building professional skills through internal and external training
• Convenient office location, close to almost everywhere in TriCity - Gdansk Wrzeszcz, Garnizon
• Opportunities to travel and work in other locations.
• Benefits (private healthcare, lunch card among others)

FINEOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FINEOS does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.