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As a Scrum Master, Release Train Engineer at Amgen, you will be working with product and platform teams to facilitate processes and coach on Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) to enhance the delivery of value. Your role involves interacting with various teams within the organization to improve standards, processes, and automation enablers that accelerate staff and team SAFe maturity and overall business agility. You will need to have a deep understanding of Agile principles, SAFe, and Scrum practices, along with excellent leadership and communication skills. **Roles & Responsibilities:** - Lead the implementation and adoption of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) across the organization by assessing current Agile maturity, identifying areas for improvement, and aligning with SAFe principles. - Act as a change agent to drive organizational transformation and promote the benefits of SAFe. Collaborate with teams, leaders, and stakeholders to create a shared understanding of SAFe and overcome resistance to change. - Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective communication. Facilitate collaboration between business and technical teams and communicate progress, challenges, and successes to stakeholders. - Collaborate with stakeholders to establish and track KPIs related to SAFe implementation. Support the Scaled Agile transformation efforts within the organization and provide guidance to teams and leaders in transitioning to Agile methodologies. - Mentor Agile teams to enhance their performance, collaboration, and delivery capabilities. Provide coaching on SAFe principles and practices to team members. - Conduct regular assessments of processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement best practices and tools to streamline workflows. **What we expect of you:** - Master's degree / Bachelor's degree and 5 to 9 years of experience in SAFe implementations and delivery. - Strong knowledge of SAFe methodologies and practices. - Prior experience with Agile project management tools like Jira Software, Confluence, and Jira Align. - Hands-on experience in guiding teams through SAFe events and ensuring adherence to practices and behaviors. - Excellent problem-solving skills, collaborative spirit, and effective communication skills. **Preferred Qualifications:** - Experiences with agile transformations in larger enterprises and legacy systems. - Jira Align experience and workshop facilitation/training development experience. **Professional Certifications:** - Certified SAFe Scrum Master, Release Train Engineer or equivalent. **Soft Skills:** - Excellent people and project management skills. - Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities successfully. - High degree of initiative, self-motivation, and a team-oriented approach. Join Amgen in making a lasting impact on the lives of patients while transforming your career. Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, and committed individuals dedicated to advancing science to serve patients. Apply now and be part of our mission at careers.amgen.com.,