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AXA XL Ltd

Scrum Master

AXA XL Ltd, Hartford, Connecticut, us, 06112


Scrum Master Stamford, CT | Hartford CT | USA

As AXA XL continues to prioritize its comprehensive capabilities, the Senior Scrum Master plays a crucial role in upholding agile principles and values within the team. Their responsibility lies in ensuring that the team follows the agreed-upon practices and processes while working on significant technology initiatives for the organization. Their influence and expertise are essential in promoting a dynamic and adaptive approach to project management, ultimately supporting the company's strategic objectives and enhancing overall operational effectiveness.

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What will your essential responsibilities include?

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Be the Servant Leader for teams and support them in defining roadmaps aligned with business strategy as well as delivering outcomes with maximum efficiency and value creation

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Facilitate key agile ceremonies and ensure their efficiency: stand-up, sprint planning, sprint demo, retrospective

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Mobilize and lead teams / squads focused on the delivery of IT outcomes

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Interact closely with key stakeholders to ensure vision and strategy serve as the teams’ North Star, and support Product Owners / Business Owners in creating, refreshing and grooming the backlog

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Leads deliverables and resource planning / forecasting. Guides the team in establishing estimates and coaches’ teams on the estimation exercise

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Provide guidance, teach and coach teams on the appropriate use of agile practices / tools for their day-to-day activities (deliverable production, workload estimation, resource planning, backlog management, problem solving)

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Helps teams improve and take responsibilities for their actions and coaches on problem solving

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Remove impediments to ensure self-organized teams can focus on high-value increments

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Fosters common team bonds and culture

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Engages with the agile practices chapter to keep updated on the AXA XL best practices

In this role, you will report to the Project Management Lead.