Agile Coach

Post Date

Sep 17, 2024

Location

Bellevue,
Washington

ZIP/Postal Code

98006
US
Dec 09, 2024 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Project Manager

Req #

SEA-734790

Pay Rate

$59 - $74 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

- Work alongside key leadership roles to organize and develop teams that support development values streams, integrate with Agile Release Trains
- Coach Innovative Data Solution teams through self-sustained improvement.
- Coach, mentor, and train key roles in the adoption of Agile product management and servant leadership values and practices.
- Coach, mentor, and train Scrum Masters in the skills needed to facilitate key team level events such as Product Backlog grooming, Daily Stand Up, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Product Roadmap development and support PI Planning.
- Drive widespread adoption across the whole Innovative Data Solutions organization of Lean and Agile mindset, values, principles, and practices
- Mentor and coach Scrum and Kanban teams.
- Deliver SAFe training and workshops such as Leading SAFe, SAFe for Teams, SAFe PO/PM, Scrum of Scrums, Scrum and Kanban COE, and Value Stream Identification.
- Identify and implement key team Agile metrics and information radiators for greater awareness of efficiency and effectiveness and as a key component of continuous improvement.
- Actively participate as member of the larger coaching team, contributing towards consistent guidance and practices.

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Required Skills & Experience

- 8+ years as an Agile Coach in a fast-paced technology-based environment.
- Experience as a lead team level coach.
- A proven outcome-based track record of coaching at the team level.
- Experience partnering with peer coaches as part of a large-scale Agile transformation.
- Experienced trainer who delivers a diversity of Lean-Agile classes specifically product management and servant leadership.
- Demonstrated success leading teams including Value Stream and ART integration.
⢠Identification, backlog management, staffing key roles and successful planning and executing of program increments.
- Solid knowledge of Agile management and virtual collaboration tools. (e.g. Jira and Jira Align).
- Bachelors degree.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.