Danaher - Chicago, IL
posted 4 months ago
Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), a leading manufacturer of custom oligonucleotides and proprietary technologies for genomics applications, is seeking a Scrum Master to join our Information Technology Business Applications department. This position is remote and offers the opportunity to work with a global team that values diversity and inclusion. At IDT, we believe that good data drives smart decisions, and we are committed to fostering a culture where engaged individuals can achieve their full potential. As part of Danaher Corporation, we are dedicated to accelerating the discovery, development, and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health. In this role, you will lead a Scrum team to ensure on-time delivery of projects. You will be responsible for facilitating and managing communications related to Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Collaboration with the Product Owner, Scrum team, and stakeholders will be essential to prioritize backlog items and align them with business objectives. Your expertise in Agile methodology will be crucial in coaching and developing the Scrum team, with a primary focus on accelerating software delivery and improving quality. You will also lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the Scrum team's velocity and burndown, planning future sprint work accordingly. Resolving impediments and mitigating risks will be part of your responsibilities, helping the Scrum team to become a self-organizing unit. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to IDT's mission and vision while working in a flexible, remote environment that promotes a sustainable workforce.