Scrum Master - GenAI

AIG • Jersey City, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At AIG, we are making long-term investments in a brand-new, innovative Generative AI team, designed to explore new possibilities for how artificial intelligence can be applied in insurance and beyond. With the support and investment needed to explore new frontiers in generative AI, you’ll be working alongside talented colleagues, innovating and leading projects that will transform how we manage risk and serve our customers. This team is central to our vision of the future and the core of our business offering. We will incorporate best-in-class engineering and product management principles and your guidance and collaboration will be critical to its success. To rapidly advance and innovate, we need your skills and expertise to build worldclass products. AIG is a leading global insurance organization providing a wide range of property casualty insurance and other financial services. We provide world-class products and expertise to businesses and individuals in approximately 190 countries and jurisdictions. As our Scrum Master/Project Manager you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, leveraging and further developing your skills to guide groundbreaking AI initiatives. As a Scrum Master/Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of products while fostering an agile and collaborative environment. You will be responsible for guiding cross-functional teams through the Scrum framework, managing product timelines, and facilitating effective communication among stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field
• PMP, CSPO, CSM or other relevant certifications required
• Proven experience as a Scrum Master, Project Manager, or similar role in an Agile environment
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead, influence, and motivate teams
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle complex issues effectively
• Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools including Rally or Jira

Responsibilities

• Ensure products and features are delivered on time with desired business outcomes
• Foster a positive team environment that promotes productivity, creativity, and high performance
• Collect and analyze metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices
• Develop and maintain execution plans, including timelines, key milestones, and resource capacity management
• Monitor progress and performance, providing regular updates to stakeholders and adjusting plans as necessary
• Identify and engage with all relevant stakeholders, including teams, executives, business users
• Manage risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and ensure effective communication and collaboration
• Facilitate agile (scrum and kanban) ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Coach and mentor team members on agile practices to ensure continuous improvement.
• Remove impediments that hinder the team’s progress and work to resolve conflicts
• Work closely with the Product Owners to manage the product backlog, prioritize tasks, and ensure alignment with project goals.

Benefits

• competitive benefits
• Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security—as well as your professional development—to bring peace of mind to you and your family.
• continuous learning and development
• Volunteer Time Off
• Matching Grants Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees