Scrum Master

ALTAK GROUP INC.
Reston, VA, United States
14 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
6 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Confluence JIRA Microsoft Azure Health Informatics Information Engineering Scrum Methodology Scaled Agile Framework Software Engineering Software Systems Electronic Medical Records Information Technology

Job description

We are seeking a mission-driven Scrum Master to join our healthcare technology team. In this role, you will be the ā€œservant leaderā€ for our cross-functional development teams, ensuring we deliver high-quality, compliant software solutions that improve patient outcomes. You will bridge the gap between technical execution and healthcare-specific requirements, helping the team navigate the complexities of medical data and regulatory standards., * Facilitate Scrum Ceremonies: Lead Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, and Retrospectives, ensuring they remain productive and time-boxed.

  • Remove Impediments: Proactively identify and resolve ā€œblockersā€-from technical hurdles to regulatory bottlenecks-to keep the team moving.
  • Healthcare Compliance Advocacy: Ensure that Agile processes align with HIPAA regulations, data privacy standards, and clinical safety protocols.
  • Stakeholder Liaison: Work closely with Product Owners and clinical stakeholders to prioritize the product backlog and translate medical requirements into actionable user stories.
  • Coach & Mentor: Foster a Lean-Agile mindset within the team, helping them embrace self-organization and continuous improvement.
  • Track Metrics: Use tools like Jira or Azure DevOps to monitor velocity, burndown charts, and cycle times to provide transparency to leadership.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Health Informatics, or a related field.
  • Experience: 6+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Project Manager.
  • Healthcare Domain Knowledge: Proven experience working within the healthcare industry (eg, EHR/EMR systems, clinical workflows, or HealthTech).
  • Certification: Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM I).
  • Tools: Proficient in Jira, Confluence, or similar Agile management software.

Preferred Skills

  • Deep understanding of HIPAA compliance and HITRUST requirements.
  • Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) in a large healthcare organization.
  • Background in software development or data engineering.
  • Strong conflict-resolution skills and the ability to manage diverse personalities (engineers, doctors, and business leads).

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