Agile Coach

THE JUDGE GROUP, INC.
Houston, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 107K

Job location

Houston, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Agile Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
Confluence
JIRA
Azure
Microsoft Outlook
Capability Maturity Model
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft PowerPoint
Scrum
Power BI
SharePoint
Large Language Models
Generative AI
Atlassian Tools

Job description

Agile Training & Coaching

  • Train teams on Agile principles, values, and best practices
  • Guide teams in applying Agile and Scrum methodologies effectively

Facilitation

  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including:
  • Big Room Planning
  • Scrum of Scrums
  • Sprint Planning
  • Daily Stand-ups
  • Retrospectives
  • Ensure ceremonies are productive and aligned with objectives

Continuous Improvement

  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement
  • Identify process gaps and remove impediments to Agile adoption

Mentorship & Development

  • Mentor Scrum Masters and team members
  • Provide ongoing feedback to enhance Agile maturity

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Partner with leadership, stakeholders, and teams
  • Align Agile practices with business objectives
  • Foster collaboration across cross-functional teams

Requirements

Seeking an experienced Agile Coach to guide teams and the organization in adopting and scaling Agile methodologies. This role requires strong coaching capabilities, hands-on experience with Agile frameworks, and the ability to drive continuous improvement across cross-functional teams., * Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in an Agile environment
  • Professional certifications in Agile frameworks and/or Product Management, * Experience with:
  • Power BI
  • Azure DevOps
  • Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence, etc.)
  • Familiarity with:
  • AI tools and concepts (LLMs, Copilot, Generative AI)

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of project management principles and practices
  • Proficiency in:
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio)
  • Power BI, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Strong problem-solving abilities (independent and team-based)
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
  • Comfort working with technology leadership, management, vendors, and support teams

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