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ID #21697397
State Illinois
City Chicago
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source TransUnion
Showed 2021-10-25
Date 2021-10-24
Deadline 2021-12-22
Category Et cetera
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Vice President, Agile Center of Excellence

Illinois, Chicago, 60601 Chicago USA

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What We'll Bring:The candidate must be a strong leader with effective management skills, be detailed oriented, and communicate effectively across all levels of the organization. Reporting into the Head of Portfolio and Agile Management, this role leads the Agile Center of Excellence (ACOE) practice and helps to ensure the success of the organization's agile journey. This role leads the team of Coaches and Scrum Masters to ensure the organization is consistently applying use of Agile Frameworks and Methods, building momentum for use of Agile across the organization, and continuing to develop and improve Agile capabilities through continuing to mature practices and applying scaling patterns aligned to the Scaled Agile Framework.What You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Technology or related field of study
  • 8+ years of experience
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills to include verbal, written and presentation
  • 5-10 years' experience working with business stakeholders within a cross-functional matrix environment
  • 5+ years of experience delivering solutions in true agile environment
    Impact You'll Make:
      • Accountable for leading the overall program vision, strategy, and execution for Agile Transformation across the global TransUnion enterprise.
      • Lead alignment on program vision across all stakeholders while advising and articulating program/project strategies on enabling Agile Transformation across TransUnion
      • Plan, organize, staff, direct and control the day-to-day operations of the department; develop and implement policies and programs as necessary; may have budgetary responsibility and authority.
      • Oversee the Agile Center of Excellence to promote the success of Agile expansion in the Organization through engaging leaders and stakeholders, overseeing the performance of coaches, release train engineers and scrum masters, and creating and applying consistent standards
      • Oversee the outcomes and resourcing of the roles within the Agile Center of Excellence.
      • Support Agile coach and scrum master onboarding and training including ownership of guidelines for transitioning COE Agile coaches on and off Agile teams; provide strategic guidance, issue escalation and resolution, and thought partnership.
      • Establish and monitor metrics of success for agile coaching, scaling and enablement.
      • Develop and implement mitigations to any off track metrics
      • Support transformation by contributing to training content and delivery.
      • Occasional travel to offices in Chicago (Corporate) and other Global offices as needed
      During the COVID-19 pandemic, TransUnion has several safety protocols in place to protect associates, customers, and visitors. You may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment and/or to participate in certain work-related activities. Exemption is available to qualified candidates as a reasonable accommodation.

      Benefits:We're supported by flexible benefits that not only cover us but our families. We offer a variety of benefit plans and options that vary by region, country and location.

      Some highlights that apply to our U.S. associates include:
      • Flexible time off for exempt associates
      • Tuition reimbursement
      • Paid parental leave
      • Adoption assistance
      • Infertility coverage
      • Spousal and domestic partner benefits
      • Charity gift matching
      • Employee stock purchase plan
      • Retirement contributions
      • and more
      We are committed to being a place where diversity is not only present, it is embraced. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

      We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

      TransUnion's Internal Job Title:VP, Agile Coach

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