Scrum Master, Precision Medicine

Location: Prakāshamnagar

The  Precision Medicine Scrum Master  serves as a  servant leader and coach , nurturing a culture of continuous improvement and innovation across a portfolio of  Amgen Precision Medicine technology teams . The role requires direct Scrum Master support for one or more Agile teams. You will help maintain focus, facilitate Agile ceremonies, and support the application of Lean-Agile practices, while guiding teams in effective problem solving, backlog management, and issue tracking using Jira.
This role collaborates closely with Product Owners and Delivery Managers to track team metrics aligned with strategic roadmaps and goals, supporting Agile governance and contributing to Amgen's  SAFe transformation journey .

Key Responsibilities    Establish standards for  Jira use , handoffs, and Agile team roles
Facilitate Agile ceremonies:  Daily Stand-ups ,  Iteration Planning ,  Reviews ,  Retrospectives
Serve as  servant leader  and  Lean-Agile coach  within Product and Platform teams
Foster team focus by minimizing disruptions and removing impediments
Educate team members on  Scrum ,  Lean , and  Agile best practices
Support  Product Owner  with backlog management and work prioritization
Strengthen cross-team communication, particularly within the  Agile Release Train (ART)
Track and analyze  team performance metrics
Participate in  Communities of Practice  and foster continuous improvement
Basic Qualifications     Master's degree  with  4–6 years  of relevant experience OR
Bachelor's degree  with  6–8 years  of relevant experience OR
Diploma  with  10–12 years  of relevant experience
(Field: Computer Science, IT, or related)
Functional Skills    Must-Have

Skills:

5+ years of  Delivery Management  or  Project Management  experience
2+ years of experience in  Agile environments  (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban)

Experience with  ITIL  and validated systems environments (e.g., FDA, EMA)
Proven ability to work  cross-functionally  and build collaborative relationships
Strong planning and task prioritization skills
Experience in diverse, collaborative work environments
Proficiency in  Microsoft Teams, Excel, Word, Power Point

Experience with  Jira
SAFe training experience
Good-to-Have

Skills:

Workshop facilitation  experience

Experience with  Slido  or survey tools
Professional Certifications     SAFe for Teams  –  Mandatory
SAFe 6 Scrum Master  –  Mandatory
Certified SAFe 6 Agilist  –  Preferred
Certified SAFe 6 Practitioner  –  Preferred
Certified SAFe 6 Release Train Engineer  –  Preferred
ITIL 4 Foundations  –  Preferred
Soft Skills    Excellent  people  and  project management  skills
Strong  collaboration  with cross-functional teams
Skilled at handling  multiple priorities
Team-oriented , focused on shared goals