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The Position
Who We Are
At Roche, we are passionate about transforming patients’ lives, and we are bold in both decision and action - we believe that good business means a better world. That is why we come to work every single day. We commit ourselves to scientific rigor, unassailable ethics, and access to medical innovations for all. We do this today to build a better tomorrow. Roche is strongly committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to build teams that represent a range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Embracing diversity enables us to create a great place to work and to innovate for patients.
Role Purpose
The Delivery Lead in Platform Engineering Chapter is a servant leader for the engineering teams in a platform team, whose main objective and focus is to ensure efficient and effective delivery. As a Scrum Master, orchestrates team activities, facilitates events and processes, and assists the team in delivering value, ensuring that the right engineering practices are being followed for Definition, Development, Verification, Deployment, Risk Management and Regulatory Compliance as well as technical aspects of project leadership activities.
You will be responsible
For technical delivery of software projects from concept to launch, including documentation and regulatory compliance. Lead technical solutions through the SDLC process and / or an agile, iterative process.
Partners with Engineering, Product and Program Management to facilitate the planning of Program Increments (Release)
Within engineering, takes on special projects and initiatives such as vendor or technology assessments, continuous improvement projects, resource management
Helping the teams to improve their ways of working, to be efficient, effective, and to work at a sustainable pace. Promote a culture that embraces change and values experimentation and innovation. Maintain a healthy atmosphere and well-being within the teams.
If required, being able to coach up to two teams and empowering them to become self-organized, performant teams.
Helping the teams and the company to increase collaboration, predictability, and transparency enabling the teams to make quick and sustainable decisions, guide them in identifying and managing risks.
Organizing and facilitating productive and effective meetings, agile ceremonies, and workshops. Living a learning and open feedback culture. You mentor team members on Agile, Lean, Kanban, SAFe, and Scrum principles and best practices.
Ensure engineering best practices are being followed putting a special focus on the maintainability, security and quality of the code.
Foster collecting data, and setting up and tracking engineering metrics to support preventive and informed decisions (Jira, EazyBI, XRay, SonarQube).
Sharing your knowledge and actively participate in our Department, Communities, etc contributing to the delivery excellence of our Digital Platform in collaboration with the other Scrum Masters and the RTE
Your profile
You have at least 2 years business experience
You have at least 2 years project management experience or project support experience
You have at least 3 years full-time experience as an Agile Coach / Scrum Master & at least 5 years of experience within product development.
You have experience with various methodologies such as SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, XP, SAFe & Technical background : experience in working in software development. Certifications are a plus.
You have great written and verbal communication skills in English.
You have interpersonal, problem-solving skills, compelling storytelling, presentation skills, and influencing abilities, the ability to recognize and aid the resolution of team and cross-team conflicts and impediments.
Tact, diplomacy, and cooperation skills as well as an attentive and empathic nature.
Educational background
Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science or a related technical discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience
In addition, you bring :
Track record of continued and recent education in Scrum – including training and participation in conferences, user groups, podcasts, etc.
Experience on a Team of Teams level.
Experience in guiding and mentoring other Scrum Masters by sharing your expertise and helping them to grow.
Knowledge of DevOps, AWS, Kubernetes, Security and Privacy principles and best practices.
Experience in the pharmaceutical / healthcare / medical device industry and / or highly regulated environments.
Nice to have :
Excellent leadership, communication, influence and negotiation skills
Strong computer software applications skills
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Knowledge of organization, operations, business processes and compliance requirements
Healthcare or Medical Device experience is a strong plus
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a project independently
Locations :
You will be based in Sant Cugat.
As this position is a global role, international business travel will be required depending upon the business location of the successful candidate and ongoing business project activities.
Roche is strongly committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to build teams that represent a range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Embracing diversity enables us to create a great place to work and to innovate for patients.
Who we are
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Let’s build a healthier future, together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Delivery Lead • Sant Cugat del Vallès, Cataluña, España