Scrum Master - Cloud

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About The Role
Intact Financial Corporation (IFC) is the largest provider of property and casualty (P&C) insurance in Canada and a leading provider of specialty insurance in North America. Constantly expanding at a global scale, the company requires sustained innovation, speed, and flexibility from its IT sector.
We in the Cloud Operations team are looking for a Scrum master who will guide and support the team to achieve maximum velocity and sustainability as a DevOps unit. Through creative and efficient organization of work, this team should be at the forefront both at the technological and human level. Therefore, the Scrum master is also expected to keep abreast with Agile/Scrum best practices and new trends.
Responsibilities

• Coaches the Scrum team in self-organization, cross-functional skillset, domain knowledge and communicates effectively, both internally and externally working within the Scrum team.
• Responsible for ensuring Scrum is understood and the team adheres to Scrum theory, practice, and guidelines.
• Works with Scrum Team, as well as internal and external stakeholders, to influence and drive decision making and support organizational project or product teams.
• Facilitates and supports all scrum events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.
• Gets team to a high performing level by recognizing areas of strength and improvement and employing appropriate coaching and development techniques.
• Guide and coach the Scrum Team on how to use Agile practices and principles to deliver high quality products and services to our customers.
• Contributes to the advancement and improvement of Agile practices within the organization.
• Resolves team impediments with other Scrum Masters and collaborators to increase the effectiveness of the application of Scrum in the organization.

Education, Experience, And Licensing Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of product or project development experience, or 3 years of project development experience on an Agile Team or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Expertise with the Jira, Confluence and the Office suite
• Agile Certifications are assets (PMP-A, SaFE, …)
• Experience in a Cloud environment / projects

What We Offer
Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

• Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities
• A financial rewards program that recognizes your success
• A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
• An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle
• A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.
• An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased
• Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
• An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare
• Flexible work arrangements
• Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
• Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow

We are an equal opportunity employer
At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.
If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.
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