Senior IT Scrum Master - Manufacturing Execution System (MES) - HYBRID

Req ID: 356801 

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We are currently seeking a Senior IT Scrum Master - Manufacturing Execution System (MES) - HYBRID to join our team in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (US-PA), United States (US).

The Senior IT Scrum Master will provide end-to-end leadership across Agile delivery, business analysis, and project execution for a complex, multi-site MES implementation program.

Scrum Master & Agile Leadership

• Lead and facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives)
• Coach teams and stakeholders on advanced Scrum practices, Agile scaling, and continuous improvement
• Establish and maintain Agile governance, metrics, and reporting using Jira
• Provide transparency into sprint progress, risks, dependencies, and delivery performance
• Proactively remove impediments and manage delivery risks across teams
• Coordinate and align multiple Scrum teams across manufacturing locations

Business Analysis Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-level requirements elicitation and analysis with business, manufacturing, quality, and IT stakeholders
• Translate complex business needs into epics, user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional specifications
• Drive EBR design, configuration, and process mapping aligned with manufacturing operations and quality requirements
• Ensure end-to-end requirements traceability through development, testing, validation, and deployment
• Support validation, audit readiness, and compliance in regulated Life Sciences environments

Project / Program Management Responsibilities

• Lead or support project and program planning, including scope, schedule, milestones, dependencies, and risk management
• Partner with IT Project Managers and leadership on program governance and delivery oversight
• Provide executive-level status reporting, dashboards, and communications
• Coordinate cross-functional activities across development, integration, testing, deployment, and site rollout phases
• Support post-development implementation, including MES deployments, ERP integration, and multi-site rollouts

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of experience delivering IT software application projects using Agile Scrum methodologies
• 5+ years of experience in Life Sciences and/or Manufacturing domains
• 5+ years of experience working with or supporting MES platforms (Siemens Camstar / OpCenter or similar)
• 5+ years of experience supporting Electronic Batch Records (EBR) implementations
• 5+ years of experience working as a Scrum Master, leading ceremonies and coaching teams at scale
• 5+ years of experience using Scrum and Agile management tools such as Jira (or Microsoft TFS)
• 5+ years of experience performing Business Analyst functions, including enterprise-level requirements management
• 5+ years of experience supporting project and/or program management activities
• 5+ years of experience working with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery models

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience driving process optimization, digital transformation, and Agile maturity
• Experience managing multiple Scrum teams, large programs, or enterprise initiatives
• Strong background in Project and/or Program Management
• Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM, SAFe, or equivalent) – strongly preferred

• Experience collaborating with cross-functional, global, and distributed teams