Program Level Agile Coach (Remote)
- Job Title
- Program Level Agile Coach (Remote)
- Job ID
- 27695893
- Work From Home
- Yes
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA 15275
- Other Location
- Description
-
Our History:
From our start in 2009, Conexess has established itself in 3 markets, employing nearly 200+ individuals nation-wide. Operating in over 15 states, our client base ranges from Fortune 500/1000 companies to mid-small range companies. For the majority of the mid-small range companies, we are exclusively used due to our outstanding staffing track record.
Who We Are:
Conexess is a full-service staffing firm offering contract, contract-to hire, and direct placements. We have a wide range of recruiting capabilities extending from help desk technicians to CIOs. We are also capable of offering project-based work.
Conexess Group is aiding a large healthcare client in their search a Program Level Agile Coach in a remote capacity. This is a long-term opportunity with a competitive compensation package.
******We are unable to work C2C on this role******
Responsibilities:- Directly support teams of teams and interact with large solutions and LPM functions.
- Coach teams at the program level to local and distributed teams.
- Support clients using a variety of agile approaches in the context of Agile at scale including Kanban and Scrum.
- Coach teams of different levels of maturity; across portfolios, programs and development teams.
- A critical component of this role is detailed knowledge of the application of agile practices and principles and experience with metrics to effectively measure: execution, performance, benefits and value.
- Responsible for supporting program layer of initiatives (i.e., teams of teams) and for providing agile coaching, training, and implementation.
- Use Enterprise Agile CoE assets such as Enterprise Agile guidance, training materials and assessments, etc.
- Be an enterprise evangelist of agile ceremonies, practices and values.
- Actively participate with the Enterprise Agile team to build necessary materials
- This position requires deep knowledge and experience with agile and the ability to inspect and adapt thinking/ practices to various situations.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, or a related discipline, is REQUIRED
- At least eight, typically ten or more years of solid, diverse work experience in IT
- 7+ years of IT experience. Prior delivery role (e.g., PM, release manager, developer, tester) experience highly desirable.
- 4+ years of agile coaching experience, including 10MM plus programs with offshore and distributed teams.
- Minimum of four years experience application program development
- Experience Agile at scale or coaching teams of teams
- Deep knowledge of SCRUM and Kanban (additional Scrum and Kanban certifications a plus)
- Experience with several agile project management tools (Jira/Jira Align, Rally, Version One etc)
- One or more Agile certifications (e.g., CSM, CSPO, CSP, PSM, PSPO). Additional SAFe certifications (SA, Pm/PO SP) highly desirable.
- One or more Agile Coaching certifications desired (e.g. ICP-ACC, ICF-ACC or equivalent)
- SAFe Program Consultant (SPC 5) or SAFe Agilist (SA) preferred
#LI-BP1
#LI-Remote