IMG Academy · 21 hours ago
Agile Delivery Lead (Scrum Master)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expNCSA College Recruiting is the world's largest college recruiting platform, providing student-athletes with content, tools, coaching, and access to a network of college coaches. The Agile Delivery Lead will help build high-performing software and infrastructure teams to deliver high-value products using Agile methodologies, while ensuring team health and accountability.
EducationWellnessSportsFitnessRecreation
Responsibilities
Develop a strong, self-sustaining team with rich and comprehensive software development practices around communication, estimation, planning, prioritization, and delivery
Nurture team health by demonstrating vulnerability in leadership, holding team members accountable for their actions, and ensuring a structured process is used to capture and share feedback within and outside the team
Maintain an open and transparent set of facilitation practices for clear communication of backlog, workload, throughput, and velocity, with clear metrics on delivery and milestones
Assess skills across team members based on the competency matrix of their discipline, performing gap analysis relative to workload and team responsibilities
Facilitate team meetings, including daily stand-up, sprint planning, demos, and retrospectives
Support the Product Owner and/or Platform Lead in their efforts to facilitate a healthy team dynamic around scope and prioritization
Support the Technical Lead in their efforts to build iteratively with good technical decision-making and the acknowledgment of trade-offs to avoid or accept technical debt
Provide checks and balances between getting more done and maintaining high quality and efficiency
Support the Team by removing impediments that prevent them from delivering work
Ensure transparency into the team’s work through the sprint backlog, burndown chart and other metrics
Coordinate multiple teams towards on-time delivery of committed work
Work with Product and Platform leads to perform 90-day scenario and major release plans, contingency plans, and resource forecasts
Manage inter- and intra-team prioritization based on software and project dependencies
Utilize project management skills including, as applicable, preparing project plans, meeting agendas, meeting follow-up and decision documentation
Keep stakeholders informed on status of projects, accomplishments, and issues in a timely fashion, while developing action plans to resolve delays or problems and meet deadlines
Work with team leads to design, build, and launch a Team Maturity model to facilitate the meta-development of execution capacity across the Technology team
Adopt a phased implementation for enhancing technical competencies, communication, platform, culture, systems/capabilities, process, curiosity, ownership and management through training, coaching, education, and regular events
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in Agile facilitation and project management
5-7 years of experience working in a multi-team, cross-functional, platform environment
Strong facilitation and collaboration skills
You have a track record of facilitation in building high-quality teams
Ability to consistently and actively coach teams to greater health and performance
Proven ability to get things done in cross-functional implementation
Proven ability to work effectively in fast-paced, ever-changing, growth-stage organizations
Ability to inspire, motivate by example, and manage change across the organization
Knowledge in Lean and Agile methodology, with pragmatism and adaptability
Proven skills in stakeholder management, strategic prioritization, consensus, and evangelism
Demonstrated willingness to play at multiple levels: strategic, managerial, and executional
Superior visual, verbal, and textual communication, presentation, and storytelling skills
Preferred
Strong preference for candidates with a mix of start-up and/or growth-stage experience
Strong preference for candidates with experience in organizational change management
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account options
401k with an Employer Match
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Group and Supplemental Life & AD&D
Gym Discount Program
Pet Insurance
Wellbeing Program
And more!
Company
IMG Academy
IMG Academy is a sports, performance, and educational institution.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
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Patricof Co
2023-11-28Private Equity
2023-04-25Acquired
Leadership Team
Grace Mashore
Senior Director, Product and Strategic Growth
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