Agile Transformation Specialist

5 days ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States Serigor Inc. Full time
Job Title: Agile Scrum Master Kanban Flow Master (Hybrid)

The client requires the services of an experienced Agile transformation specialist to work in various agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, and support client vision to move towards SAFe framework.

The Agile transformation specialist coaches and advises teams as well as leadership on desired Scrum processes, procedures, values, and interactions as well as opportunities for continuous improvement. This role strives to enable teams to become self-organizing, cross-functional, and accountable while assisting them to achieve their Sprint plan by facilitating Scrum/Kanban/SAFe events, removing impediments, and resolving issues outside of the team's control.

The Agile transformation specialist will lead the planning and execution of development and delivery of efforts for one or more products to a high standard. The resource must be coachable, and knows how to work with Product Owners, Scrum/flow Masters, Developers, and Stakeholders. This role must execute and follow the Agile transformation strategies laid out by the Agile Transformation Coach and transformation team, work as a good team player to enable understanding, learning and behaviors in an Agile way that drives customer and business value while creating a healthy Agile team culture.

This position will be responsible for managing and assisting with requirements gathering, design, development, and implementation of the Java web-based software application on n-tier infrastructure, interfacing with various internal and external applications on variety of platforms.

This position will use Agile (Scrum, Kanban) principles to understand and execute resolution of backlog items by working closely with the Product Owner(s) and the project team(s), ensuring deliverables reflect requirements, are effective solutions and are delivered with quality. This position plays a key role in resolving business and team conflicts with active involvement in technical matters, finding gaps and ensuring Product Owner involvement in business decisions and description of the business flow.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning and execution of development and delivery of efforts for one or more products to a high standard.
  • Coach and advise teams as well as leadership on desired Scrum processes, procedures, values, and interactions.
  • Facilitate Scrum/Kanban/SAFe events, remove impediments, and resolve issues outside of the team's control.
  • Work closely with Product Owners, Scrum/flow Masters, Developers, and Stakeholders to ensure deliverables reflect requirements.
  • Use Agile (Scrum, Kanban) principles to understand and execute resolution of backlog items.
  • Responsible for managing and assisting with requirements gathering, design, development, and implementation of the Java web-based software application.

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience understanding and implementing Agile values, principles, and practices (i.e., Kanban, Scrum) based on Team's maturity.
  • Strong organization and analytical thinking skills with experience turning complex business needs into user scenarios, flows, and diagrams.
  • Strong hands on experience with tools like MS Project, MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
  • Experience working with stakeholders for backlog item prioritization, grooming, and understanding of epic/stories/tasks.
  • Experience with JIRA to create/enhance dashboards, monitor progress of sprint/work flow, and providing statuses in timely manner.
  • Demonstrated experience working on multiple priorities and/or projects simultaneously without impact to quality of work.
  • Experience with work breakdown and estimation, sprint planning, monitoring progress and removing impediments to deliver solutions for business needs.
  • Strong experience using facilitation and communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong experience using risk and business impact analysis and reporting skills.
  • Experience in gaining buy-in and support from stakeholders.
  • Experience managing, maintaining, and analyzing data to derive meaningful and actionable insights about the portfolio.
  • Demonstrated experience using effective leadership, interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
  • Demonstrated experience working with planning just enough, just in time to START moving forward.
  • Certified Scrum Master or Kanban certification.
  • Highly desired: Certified SPC or SAFe agilist in SAFe transformation.
  • Highly desired: Experience with setup, tracking, monitoring flow and reporting in Jira.
  • Highly desired: Experience with JIRA Align and Portfolio Planning.


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