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ID #12345347
State Missouri
City St louis
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source World Wide Technology
Showed 2021-04-17
Date 2021-04-16
Deadline 2021-06-15
Category Internet engineering
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Agile Coach

Missouri, St louis, 63101 St louis USA

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World Wide Technology (WWT) is a global technology integrator and supply chain solutions provider that brings an innovative and proven approach to how organizations around the world discover, evaluate, architect and implement technology.

Based in St. Louis, WWT works closely with industry leaders such as Cisco, HP, EMC, NetApp, Citrix, VMware and Dell, focusing on three market segments: Fortune 500 companies, service providers and the public sector. WWT employs more than 3,000 people and operates more than 2 million square feet of state-of-the-art warehousing, distribution and integration space strategically located throughout the world.  WWT is proud to announce that it has been named on the FORTUNE "100 Best Places to Work For®" list for the eighth consecutive year.

World Wide Technology, Inc. currently has an opportunity available for an Agile Coach to support the Internal IT Department in St. Louis, MO.

An Agile Coach must enjoy and thrive in a fast paced, dynamic culture.  The successful candidate must have extensive experience working as a leader within IT organizations, working with teams of all levels of Agile experience and mindset, and must be more pragmatic than idealistic.

Responsibilities:

  • Join Agile Office in working effectively as a team
  • Support WWT IT and adjacent teams in building Agile competencies
  • Deliver on a scaled Agile transformation roadmap
  • Build Agile leaders
  • Foster Agile Community of Practice
  • Create and deliver training workshops on a variety of Agile topics
  • Facilitate workshops to include Story Mapping, Design Sprints, Scrum ceremonies, Project Inception, Team Health, Story Splitting, and Agile Maturity
  • Support and mentor Scrum Masters & Team Coaches via Coaching Agreements
  • Lead by example; demonstrate Agile behaviors
  • Support a culture of innovation and continuous improvement

Required Skills/Abilities

  • Ability to compliment a self-organizing team of coaches to scale WWT IT Agile Transformation
  • Ability to contribute to a vision and strategy, own tactical implementation of strategy from beginning to end to communicate it with clarity, and to influence others to join in realizing it
  • Proven ability to lead teams, leaders, and organizations in delivering working solutions using Agile or Lean frameworks and to influence change
  • Extensive experience facilitating to include stand-ups, backlog refinement, demos, planning sessions, retrospectives
  • Expert facilitation, teaching, mentoring, ideation, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to identify and apply Agile and/or Lean metrics to continuously improve
  • Ability to influence and manage change across an organization
  • Experience with continuous integration, continuous delivery, automated testing; understanding of how it supports Agile and/or Lean development
  • Expert verbal and written communication for both a technical and non-technical audience
  • Ability to emotionally manage ambiguity, change, pushback and failure; show servant leadership, self-awareness, humility, ability to admit fault and learn from failure

Qualifications:

  • Inherent understanding and passion for WWT's Core Values
  • Minimum 7 years' experience working in an IT organization
  • Minimum 5 years' experience working as a delivery team coach, Agile Coach or ScrumMaster
  • Bachelor of Computer Science or comparable degree
  • Power user of an Agile management tool such as Version One, JIRA, or Rally

World Wide Technology, Inc. offers excellent benefits and competitive compensation. Visit our company web page at www.wwt.com for more information.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is more than a commitment at WWT it is the foundation of what we do. Through diverse networks and pipelines, we have a clear vision: to create a Great Place to Work for All. We believe inclusion includes U. Be who U are at WWT!

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