Genesis10 ยท 3 days ago
Agile Coach
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$74.51/hr - $82.51/hrGenesis10 is currently seeking an Agile Coach with our client in the financial industry. The Agile Coach will lead enterprise Agile transformation, empower teams to adopt Lean-Agile practices, and drive continuous improvement within the organization.
Information ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Lead enterprise Agile transformation by setting standards, aligning delivery with strategic goals, and driving continuous improvement
Empower teams to adopt Lean-Agile practices, manage portfolios effectively, and ensure compliance with governance processes
Establish agile standards and guidelines for the organization, ensure the agile delivery aligns clearly with organizational commitments, drive continuous improvement to agile execution, identification of improvement opportunities in execution on Agile and modern engineering practices
Empower teams to become self-managing, fulfill their cross-functional potential, and have an attitude of relentless improvement
Lead roles and teams to embrace a Lean-Agile and learning mindset
Provide guidance about how to create and manage an intake process, healthy backlog, and how to facilitate valuable Agile ceremonies
Manage and improve portfolio execution and governance processes
Provide status updates and reporting for the portfolio, to stakeholders and leadership pertaining to the desired outcomes, delivery, risks/issues, and schedule
Align the Enterprise Change Management process for the portfolio and ensure the work delivered complies with Enterprise Change Management and Agile execution standards
Drive continuous improvement and waste removal within the value streams of the portfolio
Ensure risks and impediments raised to the portfolio level are resolved quickly
Track the strategic outcomes for the portfolio and ensure that execution is aligned to them by working with the sponsor/stakeholders
Help align teams to enterprise Agile standards and practices, and coach team members through change
Facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution within and across teams
Help to identify and resolve organizational impediments that impact team maturity and performance
Provide feedback to management regarding the progress of Agile adoption within their teams
Qualification
Required
Experience with tools like Jira, Agile View, Confluence, WIKI
Working knowledge, experience and familiarity with Scrum, Kanban, and Agile methodologies
Highly skilled specific to: Visio, Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint
Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects at various stages of the project life cycle
Ability to work with disparate teams globally
Strong analytical skills and ability to effectively challenge information
Strong written and verbal communication skills: ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally and to feel comfortable delivering insights and recommendations to senior management
Excellent interpersonal and facilitation engagement skills including presenting to LOB senior leaders and financial/legal/compliance/risk partners
Able to lead meetings, follow-up, negotiate and resolve ambiguity
Comfortable taking initiative and being resourceful/entrepreneurial
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced, deadline-specific environment
Excellent organizational skills with a keen ability to prioritize daily tasks with project work as well as ad-hoc requests
Sharepoint
Preferred
Strong facilitation, communication, and stakeholder engagement
Ability to manage multiple projects and global teams
Analytical mindset; thrives in fast-paced environments
Benefits
Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
Behavioral Health Platform
Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Savings Account
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
401K
Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF and Illinois)
Company
Genesis10
Information Technology and Services
Founded in 1999
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Late StageLeadership Team
Harley Lippman
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