Summary
Drives Scrum adoption across all levels in the organization.
Assessing and leading scrum team, organization and coaching to higher level of maturity
Facilitate agile team ceremonies, participate and contribute to daily synchronization meetings
Facilitate with your team the estimation and planning for creation of useful, reliable and practical plans for next Program Increment and support Product management Team in high level estimation of the product roadmap
Proactively addresses systemic impediments to team agility and guides the team(s) on methods to escalate when needed to prevent challenges from becoming blocker
Own project burn ups/metrics (velocity tracking/forecasting)
Assisting with internal and external communication, improving transparency and radiating information
Being involved in cutting edge technology, development and quality practices, driving continuous improvement and mentoring the teams in these areas
Assists Product Managers/ Owners, System Architect and stakeholders to help ensure strategy and execution alignment
Contribute outside the team to standardize new ways of working and Promote team building/team accountability
About the Role
Key responsibilities:
- Drives Scrum adoption across all levels in the organization.
- Assessing and leading scrum team, organization and coaching to higher level of maturity
- Facilitate agile team ceremonies, participate and contribute to daily synchronization meetings
- Facilitate with your team the estimation and planning for creation of useful, reliable and practical plans for next Program Increment and support Product management Team in high level estimation of the product roadmap
- Proactively addresses systemic impediments to team agility and guides the team(s) on methods to escalate when needed to prevent challenges from becoming blocker
- Own project burn ups/metrics (velocity tracking/forecasting)
- Assisting with internal and external communication, improving transparency and radiating information
- Being involved in cutting edge technology, development and quality practices, driving continuous improvement and mentoring the teams in these areas
- Assists Product Managers/ Owners, System Architect and stakeholders to help ensure strategy and execution alignment
- Contribute outside the team to standardize new ways of working and Promote team building/team accountability
Essential Requirements:
7+ years’ experience as Scrum Master PSM -1 / PSM -2 / CSM / CSP certification is mandatory Business understanding of pharmaceutical industry and data standards. Domain experience in at least one of the following areas – a) Pharma R&D, b) Manufacturing, Procurement and Supply Chain and c) Marketing and Sales.
Desired Requirements:
Experience in working in Pharma / Life Science industry strongly preferred Preferably agile experience in large data programs Scaled Agile (SAFe, LESS) experience is a plus.
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Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Join our Novartis Network: Not the right Novartis role for you? Sign up to our talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as soon as they come up: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network
