Lead Scrum Master

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We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Scrum Master to join our team

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Agile methodologies and a proven track record of leading Scrum teams to success.

The Opportunity

You will play a key role in transforming our Software Engineering team within the Digital Innovation (DI) department of Cencora Pharmalex, supporting the delivery of innovative solutions. Your focus will be on developing team dynamics, fostering Agile principles, and cultivating an Agile culture across the organization.

We value diverse experiences in Agile, Digital, and Product domains, but emphasize fundamental skills. We work openly, embrace challenges, and solve problems collaboratively, so teamwork and soft skills are highly valued.

Purpose

This role owns all Agile processes and ceremonies supporting our software development, coaches teams on Agile practices, and helps improve our delivery processes. It involves supporting both internal and third-party teams with a unified approach, requiring strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as a solid understanding of software development and Agile methodologies.

Key Activities

• Foster Agile Culture: Promote continuous improvement and learning, define and evangelize Agile standards, and support metrics-driven team performance enhancements.
• Support Agile Teams: Enhance team ceremonies, ensure adherence to standards, facilitate negotiation between development and product management, and coach team members.
• Lead Agile Initiatives: Drive solution delivery focusing on business value, improve team performance metrics, ensure high-quality delivery, and expand Agile understanding organization-wide.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Ideal candidates will have:

• Deep knowledge of Agile Scrum and Jira.
• At least 5 years of experience as Scrum Master or Agile Delivery Lead across multiple teams.
• Experience with Agile in CI/CD environments, supporting diverse roles and third-party partners.
• Excellent communication skills.

Bonus skills include knowledge of other Agile methodologies, certifications, and experience working with senior leadership.

Personal Profile

• Results-oriented, effective communicator, and team collaborator.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and self-motivation skills.
• Passionate about technology and continuous learning.

What Cencora Offers

Benefits vary by country and are aligned with local practices. Details available upon request.

Additional Information

We are committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. For accommodation requests, contact or call .

About Us

Cencora is a global pharmaceutical solutions leader dedicated to improving lives worldwide. We connect manufacturers, providers, and patients to ensure access to therapies.

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