Release Train Engineer​/Lead Scrum Master

Release Train Engineer/Lead Scrum Master### Release Train Engineer/Lead Scrum Master Apply:
Findlay OH Main Bldg:
San Antonio, Texas:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
November 21, 2026 (14 days left to apply):
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** An exciting career awaits you
** At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.# Position Summary The Scrum Master position within the Digital Product Delivery Services group is a critical delivery role focused on driving digital transformation, with Release Train Engineer (RTE) responsibilities for coordinating delivery across multiple Agile teams in either Refining IT or Corporate Functions IT, aligned with the role’s assigned business area.

This role serves as a servant leader and coach for Agile teams and teams-of-teams, facilitating events and processes, Program Increment (PI) planning, and enabling teams to deliver value toward shared business objectives. The Scrum Master in Refining Digital will have a persistent focus on relentless improvement in how MPC uses technology that enables our business. The role will work closely with Product Owners, other product teams, and delivery partners to align goals and objectives, manage cross-team dependencies, and remove or escalate impediments.

The role will provide daily guidance and coaching to strengthen team accountability for delivering commitments and value. This position belongs to a family of jobs with increasing responsibility, competency, and skill level. Actual position title and pay grade will be based on the selected candidate’s experience and qualifications.
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Key Responsibilities
* Establishes Agile practices (Scrum or Kanban) for multiple teams that may be more complex by creating optimal environments for development and collaboration.
* Oversees specific project or team schedules, tasks, and resource requirements;
Coaches, facilitates, and may participate in decision-making for resourcing multiple teams or teams-of-teams.
* Program Delivery Facilitation:
Performs Release Train Engineer (RTE) responsibilities by facilitating Program Increment (PI) planning and teams-of-teams delivery events, partnering with Product Owners, delivery partners, and stakeholders to align team plans, dependencies, and commitments toward shared business objectives.
* Cross-Team & Scaled Coordination:
Facilitates coordinated execution across multiple interconnected Agile teams, partnering with Scrum Masters, other RTEs, Portfolio Managers, and external vendor teams to identify and manage dependencies, resolve cross-team impediments, and escalate delivery risks and tradeoffs to maintain alignment with MPC's broader refining objectives.
* Product Owner Partnership:
Collaborates closely with Product Owners to strengthen backlog health, assist in story mapping, and streamline dependency management without direct reporting ownership.
* Delivery Visibility & Metrics:
Establishes and maintains visibility into progress against shared delivery objectives, cross-team dependencies, risks, and impediments; uses delivery metrics and trends to facilitate informed decisions, timely escalation, and improvements in delivery flow and predictability.
* Organizes, conducts, and promotes communications on behalf of large groups and teams of teams to leadership and strategic partners;
Facilitates large teams-of-teams events.
* Guides proactive planning routines and events for teams and teams-of-teams. Ensures adherence to large-scale planning and goal-setting methods to define roles and develop detailed timelines.
* Identifies opportunities to proactively reduce risk through new processes, procedures, automation, etc., while…