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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.
Qualifications:
  • 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

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