Senior Agile Coach
Company: ALTA IT Services
Location: Vienna
Posted on: February 20, 2025
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Job Description:
Agile Transformation/Senior Agile Coach
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Location: Remote
Pay Rate: Open to Both C2C and W2 options
Position Type: Multiyear Contract
Responsibilities:
--- 10+ years experience leading Agile initiatives with a proven
background in software development lifecycle and driving
organization through agile transformational at all levels of the
organization.
--- 10+ years experience leading Agile training sessions,
workshops, ways of working, planning sessions and creating required
documentation and material.
--- 10+ years experience and knowledge with agile techniques,
processes, tools that enable the rapid definition, design, build,
test and integration of the product or solution.
--- Experience standing up multiple Agile Release Trains leveraging
product management principles.
--- SAFe SPC certification required with additional agile and
project management certifications that provide a well-rounded view
of expertise.
--- Lean six sigma certification a plus with experience identifying
waste and opportunities to improve efficiencies.
--- Experience functioning as an RTE, Scrum Master, Project
Manager/Program Manager, Product Manager with the ability to
function in an organization that leverages multiple
methodologies.
--- Lead the coaching and planning of multiple high-performing
Agile development teams and large-scale programs across the
organization.
--- Coach, train, and mentor cross-functional business groups to
build, sustain, and strengthen Agile values, SAFe and scrum
concepts and practices, providing them the necessary tools and
guidance to successfully implement across high-impact programs
throughout the enterprise.
--- Experience coaching senior executives and software development
teams practicing Scrum, Kanban, DevOps and SAFe
--- Strong emotional intelligence and organizational awareness with
ability to challenge organizational norms and influence decisions
without formal authority.
--- Provide hand-on coaching to senior leadership and Agile teams
in all aspects including attending ceremonies/events and providing
recommendations and feedback to the team throughout the life
cycle.
--- Extensive experience with one or more agile tools such as Jira,
Azure DevOps, Rally etc., preferably Jira, Azure DevOps and Service
Now
--- Possesses a comprehensive understanding of how each area in
Information Services i.e. Architecture, design, development, test,
deployment and operations collectively integrate to contribute
towards achieving business objectives
--- Prior experience working with senior executives and proven
ability to effectively communicate and influence senior executives
in decisions critical to adoption and implementation of Agile
practice.
--- Keep abreast of industry trends for Agile and best practices
for enhancing product execution.
--- Identify and coach Agile evangelists across the organization
who can act as informal mentors/peers and continue increasing the
maturity across the organization.
--- Advanced skills in oral and verbal communication skills.
--- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence
individuals from various facets ensuring effective and active
listening.
--- Experience with large-scale software delivery and/or Agile
transformation at scale in large enterprise with a proven track
record of applying change.
--- Experience with software development life cycle (SDLC) in a
hybrid organization.
Keywords: ALTA IT Services, Washington DC , Senior Agile Coach, IT / Software / Systems , Vienna, DC
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