Remote Agile Coach / Scrum Master

Summary

Join Our Mission to Revolutionize Healthcare. Thoughtful is pioneering a new approach to automation for all healthcare providers! We're looking for an Exceptional Agile Coach to lead our globally distributed engineering teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Over 5 years of experience as an Agile Coach or Senior Scrum Master, specifically with globally distributed teams
• Proven track record of leading Agile transformations and facilitating Scrum of Scrums
• Certified Agile Coach (e.g., ICP-ACC, ICP-ATF) or equivalent Agile certifications
• Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and best practices
• Experience in the healthcare industry or with AI/machine learning projects is a plus
• Proficiency in Agile project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire remote teams
• Demonstrated ability to navigate cultural differences and foster inclusivity within diverse teams

Responsibilities

• Lead Agile Transformation: Champion Agile methodologies across the organization, facilitating Scrum of Scrums for our globally distributed teams
• Coach and Mentor: Provide guidance to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and self-organization
• Facilitate Communication: Bridge gaps between teams operating in different time zones, ensuring seamless collaboration and information flow
• Optimize Processes: Assess and refine Agile practices to enhance efficiency and productivity, tailoring approaches to suit distributed teams
• Remove Impediments: Identify and resolve cross-team obstacles that hinder progress, enabling teams to deliver value consistently
• Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with Technical Product Managers, Engineers, leadership, and other stakeholders to align team efforts with strategic objectives

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary aligned with industry standards
• Equity Participation: Employee Stock Options to share in the company's success
• Health Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy
• Time Off: Generous leave policies and paid company holidays to ensure work-life balance