Scrum Master - DevOps at Assurant

Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires Autonomous City, Argentina

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Certification as a Scrum Master (CSM, PSM, SAFe Scrum Master) is required
  • Proven experience as a Scrum Master supporting a DevOps, TechOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering team
  • Strong Project Management tooling experience with tools such as Microsoft Project or Monday.com
  • Strong expertise in Azure DevOps, Advanced Excel PowerQuery
  • Automate Reporting and repetitive tasks utilizing Power Automate
  • Leverage Charting Tools such as LucidChart or Visio to visually demonstrate lots of data, using tools like PowerBI, Mural, LucidChart
  • Excellent understanding and application of Agile and Scrum principles
  • Proven track record of successfully implementing and leading Agile processes within a software development environment
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and motivate team members
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Highly technical understanding of Software Delivery (SDLC), Systems Design, Solutions, SRE, Cloud, Audits

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, sprint review, and retrospectives
  • Act as a servant leader and coach to the development team, helping them adhere to Scrum principles and practices
  • Collaborate with Software Teams and stakeholders to prioritize and refine the product backlog, elaborate on Requirements, identify gaps
  • Ensure the team's progress is clearly and transparently communicated using appropriate Agile metrics and reporting tools
  • Identify and remove any obstacles or impediments that may prevent the team from achieving their sprint goals
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging team members to experiment and learn from their experiences
  • Work closely with Leadership to ensure the team is aligned with the product vision and goals
  • Provide guidance and support in estimation, release planning, and risk management
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices in Agile and Scrum methodologies

Skills

Scrum
Agile
Azure DevOps
Excel PowerQuery
Power Automate
Microsoft Project
Monday.com
SDLC
SRE
Cloud

Assurant

Provides risk management and insurance solutions

About Assurant

Assurant provides risk management solutions that focus on protecting major consumer purchases, particularly in mobile devices, electronics, and smart technology. The company offers insurance products and extended service contracts that help consumers safeguard their investments in high-value items. When a product is damaged or malfunctions, Assurant also provides repair services to restore it efficiently. This approach helps clients minimize financial losses from unexpected events. Assurant generates revenue through the sale of insurance policies, service contracts, and repair services. Unlike many competitors, Assurant emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion within its corporate culture, which enhances its ability to serve a diverse customer base. The company's goal is to support consumers and businesses in maintaining their day-to-day operations while protecting their investments.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1892Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Hybrid Work Options
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Integration challenges from acquiring iSmash may affect operational efficiency.
Regulatory scrutiny from acquiring American Lease Insurance could pose compliance challenges.
Cultural clashes from acquiring American Financial & Automotive Services may impact operations.

Differentiation

Assurant specializes in risk management for mobile devices and electronics globally.
The company offers insurance, service contracts, and repair services for high-value items.
Assurant's DEI commitment fosters innovation and enhances customer understanding.

Upsides

Increased demand for mobile device insurance due to remote work trends.
5G expansion drives demand for new devices and related insurance products.
Acquisition of iSmash enhances Assurant's tech repair service capabilities.

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