Agile Coach

Intersources Inc.
United States
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Confluence JIRA Capability Maturity Model Scrum Methodology Scaled Agile Framework Atlassian Tools Extreme Programming

Job description

As an Agile Coach, you will play a pivotal role in guiding our delivery teams through the transition to Agile ways of working. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, coaching, mentoring, and guiding them to adopt Agile best practices tailored to their specific challenges. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving long-term strategy across different teams, enabling them to deliver better products in a faster, more efficient manner., Lead Agile Transformation by providing guidance, training, and support to teams in transitioning to Agile methodologies.

  • Coach agile teams and program level roles at varying levels of maturity to ensure they are using Agile best practices and continually improving.
  • Educate and promote an Agile Mindset, fostering a culture of continuous collaboration and value realization.
  • Work hands-on with cross-functional Agile teams to apply Agile principles and practices, resulting in improved outcomes such as shorter development cycles and fast feedback.
  • Foster collaboration between business, product, engineering, and shared services to establish vision, direction, and alignment for relevant solutions.
  • Enhance Agile Maturity of teams through assessments and create improvement plans to uplift delivery capabilities.
  • Create content for Agile-related training and workshops, and deliver training sessions as needed.
  • Teach teams to maintain relevant metrics for continuous improvement and provide management visibility on delivery successes.
  • Support the development of Agile Communities of Practice to foster internal change agents, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

We are looking for a passionate and experienced individual who is dedicated to enabling agility and achieving outcomes in cross-functional teams. You should possess excellent interpersonal skills, teaching abilities, and the capacity to inspire and motivate others. As a professional coach, you will drive an Agile culture of continuous improvement and serve as a role model for Agile principles and values., Professional Scrum Master Qualification (Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or Scaled Scrum Master (SSM)) or Kanban Management Professional (KMP) certification.

  • Advanced qualification or willingness to work towards it is desirable.
  • Certification in SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) or equivalent is highly desirable.
  • Professional coaching experience is essential, certification is desirable.
  • Broad knowledge and experience of Agile methodologies, tools, and techniques (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, SAFe)., Experience working and leading across multiple Agile teams, with knowledge of working at scale in technology organizations.
  • Excellent facilitation, mentoring, and presentation skills.
  • Outstanding communication skills at all levels.
  • Strong knowledge of Agile tools and software (e.g., Jira, Confluence, MS tools).
  • Good understanding of Agile practices (e.g., CI, TDD, Pairing) and ability to facilitate technical discussions.

Keys to Success:

  • Building collaborative relationships.
  • Effective decision-making.
  • Driving results.
  • Fostering innovation.
  • Personal energy.
  • Self-leadership.

About the company

If you are passionate about driving Agile transformations and empowering teams to achieve their full potential, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the future of InterSources Inc through Agile excellence., InterSources Inc, a Certified Diverse Supplier, was founded in 2007 and offers innovative solutions to help clients with Digital Transformations across various domains and industries. Our history spans over 16 years and today we are an Award-Winning Global Software Consultancy solving complex problems with technology. We recognize that our employees and our clients are our strengths as the diverse talents and opportunities they bring to the table enable us to grow as a global platform and they are causally linked with our success. We provide strategic and technical advice, and we have expertise in areas covering Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Migration, Custom Software Development, Data Analytics Infrastructure & Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security Services, etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status. We also are a Google Cloud partner company. We align strategy with execution and provide secure service solutions by developing and using the latest technologies that thrive our resources to deliver industry-leading capabilities to our clients and customers, making it convenient for our clients to do business with InterSources Inc. Our teams also drive growth by refining technology-driven client experiences that put the users first, providing an unparalleled experience. This results in strengthening the core technologies of clients, enabling them to scale with flexibility, create seamless digital experiences and build lifelong relationships.

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