Consultant, Scrum Master

Nationwide

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Columbus, OH
Salary
$118,000–$222,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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This role $170k
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This role pays more than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $140,885–$202,584 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $172k for comparable roles.

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About Nationwide

Nationwide is a Fortune 100 insurance and financial services company offering auto, home, life, and commercial insurance along with retirement savings, asset management, and banking products. Industry: Insurance & Financial Services

Nationwide currently has 21 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,000–$222,000 across 14 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Consultant, Scrum Master

Consultant, Scrum Master joins the OIPA Optimizers team within the NF Technology division to support Life business operations. This role serves as a servant leader for a platform team responsible for maintaining and advancing the critical OIPA platform. The individual will facilitate essential Scrum ceremonies, manage cross-team dependencies across infrastructure and security partners, and oversee a major platform upgrade including readiness, testing coordination, and cutover preparation. Key responsibilities include removing impediments, coaching teams on Agile principles like Scrum, Kanban, and Lean, and leading the team through AI accelerated delivery. The role requires proficiency in Jira and Planview to manage work visibility and metrics. Candidates must possess experience in large-scale technology environments, potentially within highly regulated sectors like insurance or financial services, while navigating complex system integrations and ensuring secure software engineering practices throughout the development lifecycle.

What you'll do

  • Facilitate all standard Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, refinement, and retrospectives.
  • Coordinate cross-team dependencies across infrastructure, security, data, and other business partners to ensure smooth delivery.
  • Identify and resolve project impediments while escalating risks that impact the OIPA platform upgrade.
  • Partner with Product Owners to prioritize work, manage capacity, and align technical tasks with business outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate work tracking and performance metrics within Jira and Planview tools.
  • Coach team members on Agile principles, Scrum values, and continuous improvement practices.
  • Lead the team through AI-accelerated delivery and modern engineering practices like DevOps and DataOps.

What we're looking for

  • Experience serving as an Agile Leader, Scrum Master, or similar role in a large-scale technology delivery environment.
  • At least six years of Agile experience, including three years specifically as a Scrum Master or in a similar role.
  • Three or more years of experience working with ALM tools like Jira and Planview.
  • Strong technical expertise in Agile practices and frameworks, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean.
  • Ability to lead cross-team initiatives and manage complex dependencies across multiple teams.
  • Technical background in Software Engineering (preferred).
  • Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, mathematics, or a related field (preferred).
  • Agile certification such as CSM, SSM, or PSM and experience in insurance or financial services (preferred).

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