What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scrum Master Senior Advisors position at Cigna?
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The job profile for this position is Senior Scrum Master Advisors which is a Band 4 Career Track Role with Cigna-Evernorth Services Inc.
Support the transformation and successful delivery of agile teams. Using Agile principles, establish team-level cadence and scrum ceremonies, including iteration planning/review; pre-grooming and grooming/refinement; sprint, release, project integration planning; daily stand-up, retrospectives, and backlog refinement. Participate in internal agile Communities of Practice (CoPs) and Scrum Master forums. Coach teams on Agile principles and practices in order to become self-organizing. Prioritize and forecast roadmaps based on team velocity and stakeholder requests, removing potential impediments to provide visibility on progress, quality, and value. Partial virtual/work from home benefit available.
Qualifications:
Position requires a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Business Management, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering or related and three (3) years of experience as a Scrum Master, Systems Analyst, Business Analyst or related. Must have experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Tableau, Jira, PowerBI, DevOps, SQL Server, and Rally.
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
About The Cigna Group
Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we're dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: for support. Do not email for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.
The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.
Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.
Support the transformation and successful delivery of agile teams. Using Agile principles, establish team-level cadence and scrum ceremonies, including iteration planning/review; pre-grooming and grooming/refinement; sprint, release, project integration planning; daily stand-up, retrospectives, and backlog refinement. Participate in internal agile Communities of Practice (CoPs) and Scrum Master forums. Coach teams on Agile principles and practices in order to become self-organizing. Prioritize and forecast roadmaps based on team velocity and stakeholder requests, removing potential impediments to provide visibility on progress, quality, and value. Partial virtual/work from home benefit available.
Qualifications:
Position requires a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Business Management, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering or related and three (3) years of experience as a Scrum Master, Systems Analyst, Business Analyst or related. Must have experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Tableau, Jira, PowerBI, DevOps, SQL Server, and Rally.
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
About The Cigna Group
Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we're dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: for support. Do not email for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.
The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.
Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.
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