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Senior Scrum Master / Agile Coach

20100 Naivasha / Remote Placements24

Posted 18 days ago

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About the Role Our client, a leader in innovative software development, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Scrum Master and Agile Coach to join their fully remote team. This role is critical in fostering an agile mindset and enabling high-performing, self-organizing teams. You will be responsible for facilitating agile ceremonies, coaching teams and individuals on agile principles and practices, removing impediments, and driving continuous improvement across the organization. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of Scrum, Kanban, and other agile frameworks, coupled with strong facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills. This is an excellent opportunity to influence the adoption and maturity of agile practices in a distributed, remote-first environment. Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate Scrum events (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective) to ensure maximum effectiveness and value.
  • Coach and mentor Scrum teams, Product Owners, and stakeholders on agile principles, values, and best practices.
  • Identify and remove impediments hindering team progress and productivity, escalating issues as necessary.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement, guiding teams in identifying and implementing enhancements to their processes and workflows.
  • Facilitate team dynamics, conflict resolution, and cross-functional collaboration within a remote setting.
  • Act as an Agile Coach for the wider organization, helping to scale agile adoption and mature agile practices.
  • Track and visualize team progress using agile metrics and tools (e.g., burndown charts, velocity tracking).
  • Support the Product Owner in backlog refinement and effective story writing.
  • Champion agile values and principles, fostering an environment of transparency, inspection, and adaptation.
  • Contribute to the organization's Agile Community of Practice, sharing knowledge and best practices.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master, with at least 2 years in a senior capacity or acting as an Agile Coach.
  • In-depth knowledge and practical application of Scrum, Kanban, XP, and other agile methodologies.
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification is mandatory.
  • Experience coaching multiple teams simultaneously, ideally in a distributed or remote environment.
  • Excellent facilitation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate others.
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and common technical practices.
  • Experience with agile project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Azure DevOps.
  • Demonstrated ability to foster a collaborative and empowered team environment remotely.
  • Agile Coach certification (e.g., A-CSM, CEC, SAFe Agilist) is a significant advantage.
Benefits
  • Competitive annual salary up to KSh .
  • Fully remote position with flexible working hours.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including advanced agile certifications.
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies for agile coaching.
  • Collaborative and supportive remote team culture focused on innovation.
  • Health and wellness benefits package.
  • Potential for leading agile transformation initiatives within the company.
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Principal Statistical Programmer

Nairobi IQVIA

Posted 11 days ago

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**Location:** Homebased in Kenya, no travel / fully remote
**Business Unit:** Clinical FSP, sponsor-dedicated
The **Principal Statistical Programmer** will be responsible for the review of datasets in submission ready standard format (ADaM), tables, figures, listings and submission packages. The Senior Statistical Programmer will provide expertise in the design, development and quality control process for SAS programs used to access, extract, transform, review, analyze and submit clinical data for all requested analyses.
**Why Join IQVIA?**
+ Collaborate with industry leaders on projects at the forefront of clinical innovation
+ Gain exposure to a variety of therapeutic areas, indications, and phases
+ Career development opportunities to grow as we grow, AI‑powered career advancement through our internal talent marketplace, Career Connections
+ Mentorship opportunities across the organisation via Employee Resource Groups
+ Flexible working to assist work-life balance and professional success
+ Join a 2026 Fortune® World's Most Admired Companies - nominated for the FIFTH consecutive year
**Responsibilities**
+ Collaborates with the study teams to design data structure and specifications for ad hoc and study deliverables including, but not limited to ADaM datasets, Tables, Figures, Listings and Analysis Submission content
+ Collaborates with study teams to ensure the quality and accuracy - thus submission readiness - of clinical data as required by authorities (i.e. SDTM, ADaM, tables, figures, listings, define.xml)
+ Leads and oversees requested efforts for pooled and exploratory analyses working closely with Statistics TA lead and/or study statisticians as well as with clinical programming team and their collection of legacy data
+ Leads and oversees the in-house specification and delivery of ISS and ISE datasets and associated output (tables, figures and listings) when not provided by CRO
+ Leads and oversees the design and implementation of complex SAS programs for applications designed to analyze and report complex clinical trial data in CDISC ADaM format
+ Leads and oversees the development of global tools that will increase the efficiency and capacity of the Statistical Programming group
+ Works closely with clinical study teams to plans and executes activities to ensure project timelines are met with high quality deliverables
+ Collaborates with CR&D staff regarding data analysis requests
+ Performs additional statistical analyses including but not limited to:
o Support responses to regulatory agencies
o Generate integrated summary of safety and efficacy
o Support publications and presentations
o Support planning and reporting of clinical trials via exploratory analyses of available data
**Requirements**
+ BSc in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or related area with relevant experience
+ At least 7 years of experience in either clinical programming and/or statistical programming, within the CRO/pharmaceutical environment using SAS Software
+ In depth understanding of clinical programming and/or statistical programming processes and standards
+ Extensive experience with statistical programming using the SAS software including development and use of SAS Macros. Strong programming and problem-solving skills
+ Trained / hands on experience of R Programming
+ Advanced knowledge in CDISC standards (CDASH, SDTM, ADaM)
+ Proven experience in leading programming activities for pooled and exploratory analyses across multiple clinical studies and submission activities (or equivalent)
+ Proven ability to work effectively both independently or in a team setting, and to meet set goals by managing own timelines
+ Experience working in cross-functional, multicultural and international clinical trial teams
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
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