Join our team and be a part of an exciting journey towards Agile transformation
Job Title: Senior Agile Coach
Location: New York, New York, United States
Salary: $123 Per hour
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Agile Coach to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Agile Coach, you will be responsible for coaching and guiding our teams towards successful adoption and implementation of Agile methodologies. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth transition to Agile practices, while also driving continuous improvement and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a subject matter expert in Agile methodologies and practices, including Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and SAFe.
- Coach teams and individuals on Agile principles, values, and practices, and guide them towards high performance.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies, such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and demos, ensuring they are effective and productive.
- Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to prioritize and refine product backlogs, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.
- Identify and address any impediments or roadblocks that may hinder team progress, and work towards resolving them.
- Train and mentor team members on Agile tools and techniques, and provide ongoing support and guidance.
- Develop and implement Agile metrics and reporting, providing visibility into team performance and progress.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying areas for enhancement and implementing solutions to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
- Foster a culture of collaboration and innovation, encouraging experimentation and learning.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, such as Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in Agile coaching and transformation.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and frameworks, with relevant certifications (e.g. CSM, CSPO, SAFe, etc.).
- Proven track record of successfully coaching teams towards Agile adoption and high performance.
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and influence others towards a common goal.
- Ability to adapt to changing environments and handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Passion for continuous learning and improvement, with a growth mindset.
As a Senior Agile Coach, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization by driving change and promoting a culture of agility and innovation. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with a supportive and collaborative work environment. Apply now and take the next step towards your career development.