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uMed

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11 - 50 employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏥 Healthcare

💰 $4.8M Seed Round on 2020-12

Consulting • Logistics • Healthcare

uMed is a company that specializes in building consented patient cohorts to accelerate research and generate insights that improve patient outcomes. Their ACCESS Research Platform is embedded across a global network of healthcare institutions, allowing researchers to access custom patient data from remote electronic health records, clinical outcomes, and patient-generated data. uMed collaborates with healthcare providers, life science researchers, and companies to address evidence gaps in research, improve treatment development, and make research more accessible. Their platform supports evidence collection and helps answer new research questions through deeply characterized patient data, ensuring privacy and transparency for all stakeholders involved.

📋 Description

• Enable one or more product and engineering teams to deliver work effectively through strong agile practices, facilitation, continuous improvement, and removal of delivery impediments • Own the team's agile delivery process and ways of working • Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives • Coach teams in agile principles and practices and improve agile maturity • Establish effective delivery practices including backlog refinement, estimation, technical design discussions, dependency management, and transparent delivery planning • Identify and remove blockers, escalating issues outside the team • Support sprint planning, capacity management, workflow monitoring, and sustainable delivery pace • Manage cross-team delivery dependencies and improve sprint predictability • Track retrospective actions and delivery metrics such as velocity, cycle time, sprint predictability, and flow • Identify recurring process challenges and address root causes with Product and Engineering leadership • Protect team focus and foster open, constructive discussion of risks and differing viewpoints • Encourage collaboration across Product, Engineering, and QA and support onboarding • Provide sprint and release updates, surface delivery risks, and maintain accurate Jira reporting • Provide visibility of upcoming changes to support operational readiness and product configuration activities

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience as a Scrum Master supporting cross-functional software development teams • Demonstrated ability to improve team delivery effectiveness using Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid agile practices • Experience coaching cross-functional teams and improving agile maturity through practical guidance • Strong facilitation, coaching, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills • Strong experience using Jira or equivalent agile delivery tooling • Proactive problem-solving and ownership of removing delivery impediments • Pragmatic application of agile practices focused on delivery outcomes • Excellent communication skills and ability to challenge unhelpful behaviors constructively • Calm, organized, highly collaborative, and able to influence without direct authority • Understanding of, or willingness to learn, delivery considerations in regulated healthcare or medtech • Recognized Scrum or Agile certification is desirable but not essential • Experience in a startup or scale-up environment is desirable

🏖️ Benefits

• Private Health Insurance to keep you covered • Pension Plan to help you secure your future • 25 days of paid time off • Work From Home equipment budget • Flexible Benefits platform • Birthday Day Off • Eye-test vouchers for Specsavers • Coworking policy • Enhanced Parental Leave