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About the role

  • Senior Scrum Master / Agile Coach guiding Agile teams for AXIS Capital. Driving organizational transformation and supporting Agile practices for high-performing teams in insurance and reinsurance.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives)
  • Remove impediments and shield teams from external disruptions
  • Coach and mentor teams, Product Owners, junior Scrum Masters and leadership on Agile principles, Scrum practices, and SAFe processes
  • Support Agile transformation initiatives, including training, workshops, and change management activities
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment of Agile practices with business objectives
  • Track and analyze Agile metrics (velocity, burndown, lead time) to drive continuous improvement
  • Foster a culture of transparency, collaboration, and accountability
  • Coordinate with other Scrum Masters and Release Train Engineers to manage cross-team dependencies
  • Advocate for Agile best practices and contribute to the growth of the Agile community within the organization

Requirements

  • Specialty (re)insurance or financial services industry experience
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or equivalent Agile certification
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master, including proven experience in Agile Coaching
  • Demonstrated experience supporting Agile transformation efforts at team or organizational level
  • Strong facilitation, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
  • Hands-on experience with Agile tools (Jira, Rally, Azure DevOps)
  • Proven ability to mentor teams and leadership to achieve Agile maturity
  • Experience with scaling frameworks such as SAFe or LeSS

Benefits

  • medical plans for you and your family
  • health and wellness programs
  • retirement plans
  • tuition reimbursement
  • paid annual leave

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$52,000 - CA$87,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Azure

Location requirements

HybridHalifaxCanada

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