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Career Category Information Systems<\/span>Job Description<\/b><\/span>ABOUT AMGEN<\/span>Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world\u2019s toughest diseases, and make people\u2019s lives easier, fuller and longer. We discover, develop, manufacture and deliver innovative medicines to help millions of patients. Amgen helped establish the biotechnology industry more than 40 years ago and remains on the cutting-edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what\u2019s known today.<\/span>What you will do<\/b><\/span>Let\u2019s do this. Let\u2019s change the world. In this vital role, a Scrum Master drives Agile execution and continuous improvement within Scaled Agile (SAFe) environments. The Scrum Master will serve as a servant leader, facilitating Agile ceremonies, coaching teams, and enabling Agile Release Trains (ARTs) to deliver high-value solutions efficiently. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SAFe, Agile coaching, cross-team collaboration, and enterprise Agile transformation, ensuring alignment between teams, business objectives, and Lean-Agile principles.<\/span>Act as a Scrum Master within a Scaled Agile (SAFe) environment, facilitating Agile ceremonies such as PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Inspect & Adapt sessions.<\/span>Guide and support Agile teams, Product Owners, and collaborators, fostering self-organization, cross-team collaboration, and high-performance delivery.<\/span>Coach Agile Release Train (ART) teams on SAFe standard methodologies, Lean-Agile principles, and Agile mentality adoption.<\/span>Facilitate Program Increment (PI) Planning and ART synchronization, ensuring clear dependencies, objectives, and risk mitigation strategies.<\/span>Remove organizational and technical impediments, enabling teams to deliver value faster and with higher quality.<\/span>Promote continuous improvement and relentless execution, guiding teams in identifying and implementing retrospective action items.<\/span>Assist Product Owners and Business Owners in effective backlog management, prioritization, and value-driven decision-making.<\/span>Champion an environment of clarity, psychological safety, and accountability, enabling trust and continuous learning.<\/span>Drive SAFe Lean Portfolio Management practices, ensuring alignment between critical initiatives and Agile execution.<\/span>Enable Agile metrics tracking and reporting, demonstrating KPIs such as Velocity, Flow Efficiency, Lead Time, and Predictability to measure team progress.<\/span>Collaborate with Release Train Engineers (RTEs), Solution Architects, and DevOps teams to optimize delivery pipelines and Agile execution.<\/span>Promote DevOps and CI\/CD adoption, fostering a culture of Lean-Agile technical excellence and innovation.<\/span>Stay updated with SAFe and Agile industry trends, continuously improving Agile methodologies, frameworks, and tools.<\/span>What we expect of you<\/b><\/span>Master\u2019s degree and 1 to 3 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field experience OR<\/span>Bachelor\u2019s degree and 3 to 5 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field experience OR<\/span>Diploma and 7 to 9 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field experience<\/span>Basic Qualifications:<\/b><\/span>SAFe Certified Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM), or SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification.<\/span>Hands-on experience with Agile Portfolio Management and Agile Governance.<\/span>Experience as a Scrum Master in Agile and SAFe environments.<\/span>Deep understanding of SAFe principles, Agile Release Trains (ARTs), Lean-Agile frameworks, and Agile coaching.<\/span>Hands-on experience with SAFe Agile ceremonies, PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, Inspect & Adapt, and Iteration execution.<\/span>Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, XP, SAFe) and enterprise Agile transformations.<\/span>Proficiency in Agile project management tools (JIRA, Rally, Azure DevOps, Confluence, Miro).<\/span>Experience with Lean Portfolio Management (LPM), Lean-Agile metrics, and flow-based work management.<\/span>Ability to coach, mentor, and empower Agile teams, fostering collaboration, servant leadership, and dedication.<\/span>Strong communication and collaborator management skills, ensuring alignment across business and technical teams.<\/span>Understanding of DevOps, CI\/CD, Test Automation, and Agile Quality Assurance.<\/span>Proven ability to resolve conflicts, remove blockers, and optimize team performance.<\/span>Preferred Qualifications:<\/b><\/span>Domain experience with Biotech\/Pharma industry is a plus<\/span>Additional certifications in Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or SAFe Agilist (SA).<\/span>Experience in leading SAFe implementations, Agile transformations, and enterprise Agile coaching.<\/span>Knowledge of Value Stream Mapping, Lean Thinking, and OKR-based goal setting.<\/span>Soft Skills:<\/b><\/span>Excellent analytical and fixing skills.<\/span>Strong verbal and written communication skills<\/span>Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams<\/span>High degree of initiative and self-motivation.<\/span>Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully.<\/span>Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals.<\/span>Ability to learn quickly, be organized and detail oriented.<\/span>Strong presentation and public speaking skills.<\/span>EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT<\/b><\/span>Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.<\/span>We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.<\/span>.<\/p>\n

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