Agile Coach, Senior

2 weeks ago

Bloomington, Illinois, United States Freddie Mac Full time

At Freddie Mac, you will do important work to build a better housing finance system and you'll be part of a team helping to make homeownership and rental housing more accessible and affordable across the nation.

Employees, contingent workers and visitors are no longer required to show proof of vaccination to be on-site. Effective January 2023, Freddie Mac's hybrid work arrangement is 3 days in the office (specifically Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday).

Position Overview

Are you looking for an opportunity to join our fast paced and passionate team that supports multiple Risk applications built on various technologies with continuous modernization in progress? Within Single-Family's Innovation, Data Engineering and Analytics (IDEA) team, we are a multi-skilled agile team that continuously strive to collectively discover new opportunities to implement innovative, automated and cost-efficient solutions. If playing a key role in Single-Family's Innovation, Data Engineering and Analytics (IDEA) Transformation journey and using state of the art techniques such as Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence and Big Data/Cloud Technologies excites you, you should apply now and learn why there's #MoreAtFreddieMac

Our Impact:

We build and enhance risk analytics capabilities and applications required for Single Family Modeling, Analytics and Reporting.

We lead innovation and play significant role in delivering capabilities that build various 360's to enable Analytics, Data Science, AI and ML.

We play a significant role in several project initiatives and constantly innovate to bring better customer experience with every feature delivery.

We enable Business data across all applications and systems in Single-Family.

Our partners span across all parts of Single-Family organizations from Product Owner, Data Owner, Business Leadership and IT Partners.

Your Impact:

You will have significant impact on our team, and in our organization. You will primarily lead delivery of data centric applications, while embracing and promoting the Agile mentality and IDEA Value Management Office (VMO) processes. You will help implement product vision and communicate successfully to key partners. You will provide thought leadership and lead projects, coach junior members on the team, manage evaluate new technologies with quick proof of concepts and support applications in production.

Responsibilities include the following.

  • As Agile coach manage and participate in PI planning, Sprint planning, sprint execution, retrospectives, and other agile events.
  • Understand business and establish strong partnership with partners including Product Owners and fellow Scrum Masters. Ensure commitments to the sprint are delivered in line with expectations of time and quality.
  • Agile champion creating positive contributions to adoption and maturing agile.
  • Thought leader in establishing and revamping agile processes and not afraid to prepare and present as needed. Support VMO with processes documentation and adoption.
  • Identify and deliver innovative and automation solutions, data 360's and modern cloud solutions in the areas of Single-Family Risk including technology implementations using Agile construct.
  • Utilize expertise in models that use the newest data sources, technologies, and tools, such as Python, Hadoop, Spark, AWS, as well as other cutting-edge tools and applications for Big Data.
  • Support applications, including providing fixes to production defects and making enhancements. Provide clear communication on the resolution of incidents.
  • Constantly looking for better ways of solving problems and not afraid of challenging the status quo. Works under limited direction Independently determines and develops approach to solutions.
  • Work is evaluated upon completion for adequacy in satisfying objectives. Represents the organization as the principal customer contact on contracts and often performs project leadership role.
  • Manage budget and responsible for Roadmaps, Trend analysis, resourcing, resource onboarding and other VMO functions.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent work experience.
  • 8+ years of shown ability delivering solutions using Software Development Life Cycle including 3+ years of Agile and JIRA experience.
  • 5+ years of experience working with Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
  • Must be willing to enhance the business domain knowledge.
  • 5+ years' experience in delivering solutions using AWS, Data Lake, Python, Snowflake, Dev Ops and CI/CD tools.
  • 3+ years' experience with complex SQL queries and Unix environment.

Keys to Success in this Role:

  • Takes accountability, sets expectations, and delivers high quality technical solutions within agreed upon level of effort.
  • A spirit for innovation and ability to work in the space of "no longer" and "not yet".
  • Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies.
  • A sense of humor
  • Derive excitement and thrive in a fast-paced and constantly evolving culture.
  • Outstanding interpersonal, technical, and organizational skills.
  • Passion for driving value to customers and excitement for modern digital processes (Agile) and delivery (CI/CD).
  • Ability to think critically and logically
  • Ability to develop effective relationships across the firm, including with senior leaders.
  • Proactive self-starter with good communication skills and a strong work-ethic.
  • Ability to work independently and adapt in a changing environment.
  • Strong data analytical skills and Ability to perform empirical analysis and synthesize information for partners, including senior management.
  • Detail oriented and excellent organization skills.
  • Curiosity to learn.

Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.

Today, Freddie Mac makes home possible for one in four home borrowers and is one of the largest sources of financing for multifamily housing. Join our smart, creative and dedicated team and you'll do important work for the housing finance system and make a difference in the lives of others.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with differing abilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Notice to External Search Firms: Freddie Mac partners with BountyJobs for contingency search business through outside firms. Resumes received outside the BountyJobs system will be considered unsolicited and Freddie Mac will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. If interested in learning more, please visit and register with our referral code: MAC.

Time-type:Full timeJob Category:Information TechnologyFLSA Status:Exempt

The anticipated annualized base salary range for this position is $122,000 to $182,000 and is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program.

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