Supports and facilitates two Scrum Teams, a Learning & Development team and a Learning Platform Development team, by fostering Agile values and practices.
Ensures team adherence to Agile principles.
Provides coaching to the Scrum Team(s) on how to execute the Scrum framework.
Acts as a role model for servant leadership.
Organizes and facilitates ceremonies, identifies improvement opportunities to optimize velocity and quality while mitigating risk.
Tracks and communicates overall team progress, providing visibility to stakeholders.
Serves as a filter to remove impediments to progress as identified by the teams.
Protects the teams from outside influences to ensure the teams remain focused on priorities.
Partners with the Product Owner to ensure backlog items are prioritized based on business value and ready for the teams.
Facilitates teams to improve collaboration, creativity, and overall efficiency.
Arranges daily stand-up meetings, facilitates and schedules meetings, demos, and decision-making processes to ensure effective inspection and adaptation.
Requirements
4+ years of experience working with and supporting Agile team structures, including Scrum teams.
Experience working with Learning and Development teams or initiatives is a plus.
Experience implementing best practices and standards related to Agile product and solution development.
Agile mindset with the ability to embody core Agile values of openness, courage, respect, focus, and commitment.
Demonstrated ability to take a hands-on approach and actively contribute to overall team success and achievement of goals.
Execution and delivery experience, including initiating, planning, executing, and managing delivery of complex initiatives.
Experience working with Agile tools such as Rally or Jira is a plus.
Strong collaboration skills with experience working in cross-functional, multi-team environments.
Continuous improvement mindset with a demonstrated commitment to learning, sharing knowledge, and encouraging team development.
Experience coaching and mentoring team members and Scrum Masters, supporting the adoption of Agile best practices.