The Senior Scrum Master at Censis is a key role responsible for driving strong agile execution and delivery consistency across multiple development teams. This role provides full-time Scrum leadership to 2–3 agile teams, improving predictability, strengthening agile discipline, and enabling sustainable delivery.
The Senior Scrum Master goes beyond facilitating ceremonies by actively coaching teams, removing impediments, managing cross-team dependencies, and using data to guide continuous improvement. This role also includes hands-on Jira administration to ensure delivery visibility, consistency, and tooling effectiveness.
Specific Responsibilities Scrum Leadership & Delivery Execution:
- Serve as the dedicated Scrum Master for 2–3 agile teams
- Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives
- Coach teams on accountability, ownership, and agile best practices
- Ensure clear sprint goals, readiness, and realistic commitments
- Identify, track, and remove blockers and impediments
- Manage cross-team dependencies, risks, and escalations
- Partner with Product Owners and Engineering leaders to improve backlog readiness and flow
- Improve sprint predictability, throughput, and delivery consistency
Agile Practices & Continuous Improvement:
- Ensure effective backlog refinement and story readiness
- Drive actionable retrospectives with clear follow-through
- Promote consistent agile practices while adapting to team needs
- Identify systemic delivery challenges and lead improvement initiatives
Jira Administration & Reporting:
- Act as a Jira Administrator / Power User for assigned teams
- Configure and maintain Jira workflows, boards, dashboards, and reports
- Ensure consistent Jira usage and data integrity across teams
- Provide delivery dashboards and metrics for team and leadership visibility
Metrics, Risk & Communication:
- Own and monitor delivery metrics and flow indicators
- Surface delivery risks early through inspection and data analysis
- Communicate delivery health, risks, and progress clearly to stakeholders
Qualifications
- Scrum Master certification required (CSM, PSM, SAFe SSM, or equivalent)
- 5+ years of experience in software development environments
- 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master
- Experience supporting multiple agile teams simultaneously
- Hands-on experience administering Jira
- Experience working with global or distributed teams
Skills
The Senior Scrum Master must demonstrate strong servant leadership, facilitation, and coaching skills. This individual must communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences, use data to drive delivery improvements, and enforce agile discipline with a pragmatic, outcome-focused mindset.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
About Company
About Censis
Censis, the first company to engineer a surgical asset management system that tracks down to the instrument and patient levels, has continually set the standards for the sterile processing industry.
From the beginning, Censis has recognized the vital connection between perioperative innovation and efficiency, unparalleled customer care and improved operational performance. By continuing to invest in technology, ease of integration, education and support, Censis provides solutions that empower hospitals and healthcare providers to stay compliant and ahead of healthcare’s rapidly changing environment. With Censis, you’re positioned to start ahead and stay ahead, no matter what the future holds.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.
Company
Fortive Corporation Overview
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.
We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.