CVS Health

Manager, Scrum Master

CVS Health$92K — $185K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Florida, US
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in Agile delivery or related roles
  • Experience leading Agile teams in complex environments
  • Strong facilitation and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to resolve conflicts and improve team dynamics
  • Adept problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities
  • Proficient in fostering a growth mindset for self and teams

Responsibilities

  • Coach Scrum Masters and Agile teams on principles and best practices
  • Guide teams toward self-organization and accountability
  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and remove impediments
  • Support backlog management and product goals alignment
  • Ensure risk assessments and mitigation strategies for Agile initiatives
  • Identify workflow inefficiencies for continuous improvement
  • Develop resource-planning strategies and support Agile execution across teams

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off and retirement savings options
  • Wellness programs and resources for colleagues and families
  • Eligible for CVS Health bonus and incentive programs
Full Job Description
A Brief Overview

Carries out and facilitates Scrum events, removes impediments, promotes collaboration, supports Product Owners, and drives continuous improvement across Agile teams. Ensures the effective implementation of the Scrum framework by creating an environment that enables team success, fosters continuous learning, and delivers business value. Coaches and mentors Scrum Masters and Agile teams while championing Agile principles, servant leadership, and organizational agility.

What You Will Do

Agile Leadership & Team Coaching
  • Coaches Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and Agile teams on Agile principles, Scrum values, and best practices for project and product delivery.
  • Guides teams in self-organization, cross-functionality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Promotes a growth mindset and fosters a culture of adaptability, transparency, collaboration, and experimentation.
  • Helps establish and implement a common language and framework for Agile team collaboration.

Scrum Facilitation & Delivery Excellence
  • Facilitates and oversees Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and backlog refinement sessions.
  • Removes impediments and proactively addresses risks and obstacles that impact team productivity and sprint commitments.
  • Protects teams from external disruptions, scope creep, and competing priorities during sprint execution.
  • Determines the amount of work that can be completed within proposed project timelines based on team capacity, velocity, and historical performance.
  • Forecasts team capacity and delivery potential for future initiatives to support realistic planning and release expectations.

Product & Stakeholder Partnership
  • Partners closely with Product Owners to support backlog management, prioritization, user story refinement, and product roadmap execution.
  • Helps ensure product goals, business objectives, and customer needs are clearly understood and aligned across teams.
  • Facilitates communication and collaboration among cross-functional stakeholders to drive successful product outcomes.

Risk Management & Continuous Improvement
  • Ensures risk assessments include risk identification, mitigation strategies, and contingency planning for Agile initiatives.
  • Establishes and maintains Scrum processes and procedures for backlog management, prioritization techniques, and user story refinement.
  • Identifies bottlenecks, workflow inefficiencies, and opportunities to improve team effectiveness and delivery outcomes.
  • Leverages metrics and Agile best practices to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Resource Planning & Operational Leadership
  • Develops budget and resource-planning strategies while considering team velocity, capacity, historical performance, and organizational priorities.
  • Supports planning and execution of Agile work across multiple teams and initiatives.
  • Ensures effective allocation of resources to meet delivery commitments and business objectives.

Minimum Requirements
  • 5-7 years of experience in Agile delivery, Scrum Master, Agile Coach, project management, or related roles.
  • Experience leading and coaching Agile teams in complex environments.
  • Strong facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to remove impediments, resolve conflicts, and improve team dynamics.
  • Adept at problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Adept at collaboration and teamwork.
  • Adept at growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others) skills.
  • Adept at execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), SAFe Agilist, or equivalent Agile certification preferred.
  • Experience managing or mentoring Scrum Masters and Agile practitioners.
  • Experience with Agile planning tools and delivery metrics.
  • Strong understanding of Agile frameworks including Scrum, Kanban, and scaled Agile methodologies.

Education
  • Bachelor's degree preferred and/or specialized training, Agile certification, or relevant professional qualification.


Anticipated Weekly Hours
40

Time Type
Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$92,700.00 - $185,400.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 09/23/2026

About CVS Health

Omnicare provides comprehensive pharmaceutical services to patients and providers across the United States. As the market-leader in professional pharmacy, related consulting and data management services for skilled nursing, assisted living and other chronic care settings, Omnicare leverages its unparalleled clinical insight into the geriatric market along with some of the industry's most innovative technological capabilities to the benefit of its long-term care customers. Omnicare also provides key commercialization services for the bio-pharmaceutical industry through its Specialty Care Group.

CVS Health Careers

Joining CVS Health presents a unique opportunity to advance your career in a company where innovation, leadership, and growth go hand in hand. As a leader in the healthcare industry, CVS Health is more than just a pharmacy. We are a team of professionals dedicated to improving lives and optimizing health outcomes.

Work You’ll Do

At CVS Health, you will be part of a culture that values diversity and inclusivity, fostering an environment where every team member’s contribution is valued. Engage in meaningful work that directly impacts lives, driving innovation in healthcare services and solutions.

Explore Job Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for a position in pharmacy services, corporate leadership, or in-store management, CVS Health offers a variety of employment opportunities that will help you harness your skills and thrive professionally. Our job opportunities span across a wide range of professional fields and geographic locations, ensuring that your career at CVS Health aligns with your professional goals and lifestyle.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with CVS Health through our internship programs. These opportunities are designed for ambitious students eager to develop their skills in a real-world setting. Internships at CVS Health are not only about gaining work experience but also about making meaningful contributions to our ongoing projects.

Professional Growth and Development

CVS Health is committed to the professional growth of our employees. With access to cutting-edge technology, industry-leading experts, and comprehensive diversity training, our team members are equipped to lead and innovate. We support career advancement through professional development programs, leadership training, and opportunities for networking and internal mobility.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits that reflect our commitment to their well-being and success. From health and wellness benefits to professional development programs, CVS Health is dedicated to ensuring our team members have the resources they need. Our inclusive culture encourages collaboration and continuous learning, making CVS Health a place where you can grow and succeed.

Join Our Team

Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the open positions at CVS Health that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players.

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Learn more about CVS Health
Size
300,000 employees
Market Cap
$122 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1963
5 Year Trend
+10.5%
Revenue
$268.7 billion
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