Agile coach Jobs in Vancouver, BC

Job Title : Certified Agile Project Manager (RTE) (Hybrid)

Location : Richmond VA

Duration : 12 Months

Job Type : CorpCorp / 1099 / Contract W2

Rate : $80 / hr on C2C

Client : State of Virginia

Interview Type : Webcam

Note : Candidate MUST be LOCAL to be considered for the position

Job Description :

VDOTITD is looking for a passionate and result oriented individual who will takeover a technical Scaled Agile train as Release Train Engineer (RTE) that supports Power Platform development. This RTE should have some understanding of Power Platform technology be able to empower teams facilitate the ART events effectively communicate with stakeholders coach teams to ensure Agile processes are being followed support teams with selforganization escalate and help resolve impediments and continuously improve teams / train to maximize value delivery. Candidate should also be able to perform Scrum Master / Project Manager duties as needed. Ideal candidate should be well versed have led technical projects using Agile methodologies and be comfortable with autonomously leading in a matrixed environment.

Responsibilities :

• Plan lead organize and motivate agile and traditional project teams to achieve a high level of performance and quality in delivering projects that provide exceptional business value to the internal and external stakeholders.
• Drive consistent project delivery through the entire project lifecycle including Project plans Release plans Resource allocation and management of project risks schedule budget and delivery of value.
• Provide leadership in the establishment and development of project base line budgets resource allocation and schedules.
• Track and communicate projects progress from a schedule cost and risk perspective to the project team stakeholders and management.
• Manage and optimize the flow of value through the ART using various tools such as the Program Kanban and other information radiators.
• Establish and communicate the annual calendars for Iterations and Program Increments (PIs).
• Facilitate PI Planning readiness PI Planning event and PI execution e.g. Roadmap Backlogs Risks Dependencies and PI Objectives etc.
• Assist feature prioritization tracking the execution of features e.g. Train level metrics.
• Facilitate synchronization meetings e.g. Scrum of Scrums and Program Committee Meetings.
• Coach Managers Teams and Scrum Masters in LeanAgile practices and mindsets.
• Escalate and track impediments help identify and address critical bottlenecks.
• Encourage collaboration between teams Engineering and Enterprise Architects.
• Help ensure strategy and execution alignment (Product Management and Stakeholders).
• Assess practices with DevOps etc. and help improve Continuous Delivery Pipeline.
• Conduct Inspect and Adapt workshops facilitate System Demos assess the agility level of the ART and help them improve.

Ability to take on additional responsibilities such as Scrum Master Community of Practice etc.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities :

Required / Desired Skills

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

SAFe Agile Release Train Engineer Handson Experience.

Required

Years

SAFe Agile Release Train Engineer Experience managing Power Platform teams.

Required

Years

Balance business / technical background to provide highly credible leadership to technology teams.

Required

Years

Ability to work with customers understand their business practices and manage their expectations.

Required

Years

Strong verbal / written communication skills with the ability to simplify and communicate complex issues to multiple audiences.

Required

Years

Handson experience with MS Project

Required

Years

PMP Certification

Required

Scrum Master Certification

Required

SAFe SPC or RTE Certification

Required

Recruiter Details :

Recruiter Name : Susheel at gsksolutions dot com

Contact Number : Eight three twoNine nine zeroTwo four two seven

About GSK Solutions Inc :

GSK Solutions Inc is a leading information technology (IT) Services Company that specializes in providing complete consulting solutions and staff augmentation to its clients. We provide ontime onbudget and quality service to our clients and consistently meet their expectations. We are known for our superior execution on a sustained basis.

GSK has been in the business of providing both commercial and custom product development services including Information Security Software Development Consulting and IT Audit. GSK implements highly critical and timesensitive projects for their Fortune 500 clients located across the country.