Job Description
Overview
The L5 Product Owner / Scrum Master will lead Agile delivery and own the backlog for the India‑based AIN team supporting Amgen's SAGE program, bridging business and technology to drive high‑quality outcomes. The role combines hands‑on product ownership with Scrum Master facilitation, coaching, and stakeholder coordination across global teams.
Experience
8-12 yrs
Responsibilities
- Own and maintain the AIN team backlog, prioritizing user stories, acceptance criteria, dependencies and ensuring development readiness
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, backlog refinement, reviews, retrospectives and PI/quarterly planning
- Remove impediments, manage risks and cross‑team dependencies while coordinating across global time zones
- Coach the team on SAFe and Agile practices, drive continuous improvement using metrics such as velocity, burndown and cycle time
- Support release planning, UAT coordination, production readiness and maintain clear communication of priorities, progress and risks to stakeholders
Eligibility
- Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree with 8–12 years of experience in Information Systems, Engineering or related fields
- Experience in Agile delivery roles such as Product Owner, Scrum Master, Agile Coach or Business Analyst
- Proven ability to work with globally distributed, cross‑functional teams and manage priorities, risks and dependencies
- Strong understanding and practical application of SAFe and Agile methodologies
Skills
JiraConfluenceJira AlignMiroSAFeAgileScrum
About Company
Amgen is a global biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative treatments and improving patients' lives. It promotes an inclusive, collaborative culture and offers comprehensive total‑rewards packages while fostering professional growth and diversity.
