Scrum Master Jobs

Discover a rewarding professional journey with Tokio Marine, a global leader in specialty insurance. We are currently seeking an exceptional Scrum Master to join our team in Houston. This is a chance to highlight your skill in Agile methodologies and drive impactful change within our organization.

Why Tokio Marine? We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement. You will play a critical role in guiding our talented teams through agile methodologies, assuring seamless project delivery, and maximizing business value.

Responsibilities:

• Agile Servant Leadership: Deliver expert guidance on Agile principles and practices, guaranteeing their effective implementation within the organization. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and agility with a servant leadership mindset

• Champion the Method: Advocate and Evangelize the Agile and Scrum methodology

• Team Empowerment: Lead team collaboration, decision-making, and problem-solving processes. Encourage teams to self-organize, promote accountability, and deliver high-quality results

• Process Optimization: Seek out chances for process improvement and drive initiatives to improve team efficiency, productivity, and overall project delivery

• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate closely with product owners, business stakeholders, and leadership to align priorities, manage expectations, and ensure successful project outcomes

Requirements:

• 5+ years of membership in a high functioning Scrum team, in any role
• Proven Experience:
  • Demonstrated success as a Scrum Master for a software development team
  • 5+ years of membership in a high functioning Scrum team, in any role
  • 8+ years of experience working in an Enterprise environment
• 8+ years of experience working in an Enterprise environment
• Demonstrated success as a Scrum Master for a software development team

• Agile Expertise: Extensive knowledge of Agile principles and frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, etc.), with the talent to tailor methods to meet project demands

• Outstanding people coach and mentor
• Collaborative Leader and Strong Communicator: Excellent people skills, including facilitation, conflict resolution, and the ability to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders
  • Outstanding people coach and mentor

• Continuous Learning: A growth mindset, staying informed about emerging practices, and Agile certifications (CSM or PSM)

Additional "Nice to Haves":

• Knowledge/experience with methods like Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Automated Testing, Agile Games
• Experience being on multiple Scrum teams in of different contexts (team sizes, organizations, cultures, etc.)
• History of continued education in Scrum -training, conferences, self-study, etc.
• First level Scrum Master certification (PSM 1, CSM)
• Relevant experience using Jira Agile and Confluence or comparable

*Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.*

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