Scrum Master 2

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today. Schedule Weekly Hours: 40 Do you thrive in dynamic environments, guiding teams to deliver impactful results through collaboration and agility? At Gundersen Health System, we're seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join our growing team and make a real difference in the lives of our patients and communities. As a Scrum Master, you'll be the catalyst for success, empowering teams to: Embrace agile methodologies:Foster a culture of continuous improvement using both Scrum and Kanban practices. Break down complex projects:Facilitate clear planning,efficient execution,and transparent delivery of key initiatives. Collaborate effectively:Coach and guide teams to work cohesively,fostering open communication and shared ownership. Deliver exceptional value:Remove roadblocks,celebrate wins,and ensure continuous learning and growth within the team. Become agile champions:Promote agile principles and practices across the organization,influencing cultural change for the better. To thrive in this role, you'll possess: Bachelor's degree:in a related field Certifications: Professional Scrum Master II (PSM-II) or Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM); Kanban Management Professional (I) or equivalent; ICAgile Certified Professional-Agile Coaching (IPC-ACC) or equivalent; ICAgile Certified Professional-Agile Team Facilitation (ICP-ATF) or equivalent 3+ years of agile development with at least 2 years as a full-time, dedicated Scrum Master Experience working in application lifecycle management tools such as Microsoft Azure Ops Boards (preferred), JIRA, or Rally In-depth understandingof Scrum and Kanban methodologies. Exceptional facilitation skills:Master the art of guiding productive discussions,resolving conflicts,and fostering team dynamics. Agile mindset:Embrace transparency,continuous improvement,and a collaborative approach to problem-solving. Ability work on site in La Crosse, WI. Will consider remote options for those who reside in WI, MN, or IA only. **Note we have varying levels of Scrum Masters and have the ability to make offers based on experience. At Gundersen Health System, you'll enjoy: Competitive Benefits:We offer a comprehensive package including medical, dental, pet insurance, and a generous retirement contribution. Work-Life Balance:We prioritize your well-being with a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program, generous PTO, and paid holidays. Health & Wellness:Relax and recharge in our Zen Room with massage chairs, or take advantage of our corporate gym, yoga classes, and local gym discounts. Professional Development:Invest in your future with our Tuition Invest Program (up to $3,000 per year), access to hundreds of internal courses, and our Career Development Center. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:We foster a welcoming environment with an inclusive celebration program, Unconscious Bias Training, and Patient Care resources. Additional Perks:Enjoy an 18% discount on your Verizon data plan and a 20% discount on Gundersen services not covered by insurance. Flexible work location: While this role offers some flexibility in work location, candidates must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of La Crosse, WI, due to frequent on-site needs. Ready to make a difference in healthcare? We invite you to join our team and lead the way in agile transformation. Apply today and unleash your agile expertise at Gundersen Health System! Job Description: The Scrum Master has primary responsibility to lead their teams toward high performance delivery of business value by ensuring they are practicing effective Scrum, by training and coaching them on leading Agile, Scrum, and Kanban practices, by promoting their focus on delivery of value from initiation through release, and by supporting them through their execution of work activities on initiatives of varying complexity. The Scrum Master helps remove impediments o delivery, facilitates team planning and problem solving, and supports development of new solutions or approaches to ongoing challenges. The Scrum Master must be highly effective in communication with team members and stakeholders, including operational and business leads, Product Owners, and Developers. The Scrum Master will thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative environment and have a thirst for knowledge and continuous improvement. Scrum Masters serve up to two Agile solution teams using advanced concepts and tools, and they may help support an additional team during gaps or transitions. Major Responsibilities: 1. Serve up to two Agile solution teams using advanced concepts and tools. 2. Perform the role of Scrum Master as defined in The 2020 Scrum GuideTM. 3. Collaborate with Agile coaches and other Scrum Masters to grow within the role. 4. Contribute to the advancement and improvement of Agile practices within the organization. 5. Participate in and contribute to the Scrum Master Community of Practice. 6. Establish and communicate team-level metrics. 7. Mentor and assess development of less experienced Scrum Masters. Assist functional managers with orientation, training, coaching, and counseling lower level and less experienced Scrum Masters for their professional development. 8. Support operational objectives by contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews. 9. Adheres to regular and predictable attendance. 10. Other duties as assigned. Education and Learning: REQUIRED Bachelor's degree in a related field Work Experience: REQUIRED 3+ years of Agile development experience with at least 2 years as a full-time, dedicated Scrum Master Experience working in an Agile work management tool such as Azure DevOps Boards (preferred), Jira, or Rally Demonstrated experience facilitating meetings at multiple levels of an organization and an understanding of facilitation techniques Advanced knowledge of Agile frameworks and methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) DESIRED At least 1 year of experience as a Scrum Master for more than one team Experience designing and leading trainings and workshops on Agile topics and concepts Experience mentoring and coaching more junior colleagues License and Certifications: REQUIRED Professional Scrum Master I (PSM-I) or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) DESIRED Professional Scrum Master II (PSM-II) or Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM) Kanban Management Professional I (KMP-I) ICAgile Certified Professional-Agile Coaching (ICP-ACC) ICAgile Certified Professional-Agile Team Facilitation (ICP-ATF) Age Specific Population: Nonage Specific (N/A) Osha Category: Category III - Employees in this job title have no reasonably anticipated risk of occupational exposure to blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Environmental Conditions: Not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (as in typical office or administrative work). Physical Requirements/Demands of The Position: Sitting Continually (67-100% or 8 hours) Walking/Standing Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours) Driving Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Reaching - Below Shoulder Rarely (1-5% or .5 hours) Repetitive Actions - Pinch Forces Rarely (1-5% or .5 hours) Pounds of force 0-25 Repetitive Actions - Fine Manipulation Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours) If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267 We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values - belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility - our pillars set our foundation and our future. Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/Veterans/Disabilities