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ID #21204965
State New Jersey
City Pennington
Job type Contract
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Signature Consultants
Showed 2021-10-16
Date 2021-10-16
Deadline 2021-12-14
Category Et cetera
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Agile Coach

New Jersey, Pennington, 08534 Pennington USA

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Job Summary:

Signature Consultants is seeking a Agile Coach for an opportunity with a client located in Pennington, NJ.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with project teams to analyze current systems and processes and design a strategy for the adoption of agile best practices
  • Guide teams to help them stay on track with agile techniques, fine-tuning approaches as needed to ensure the overall strategy is being met
  • Lead agile workshops for both development and functional teams, as well as key stakeholders
  • Promote and advocate a culture of continuous improvement, setting goals and milestones and being accountable for them
  • Drive cultural change by championing an agile mindset and ensure the organization is at the forefront of industry best practices
  • Facilitate learning and development through individual and team coaching
  • Coach senior management in agile practices to ensure adoption of best practices from top-down
  • Effectively communicate agile principles, scrum practices and overall operating model across the organization
  • Champion the use of metrics and other objective measures across teams
  • Undertake daily follow-ups with individual team members to ensure projects are on track and goals are being met
  • Keep an objective perspective on issues and troubleshoots by applying agile principles
  • Hold stand-up meetings with cross-functional teams to review project status
  • Support teams in determining the resource allocation to maintain agile practices and ensure smooth project delivery

Required Skills:

  • 5+ years experience transforming and coaching teams to Lean Agile
  • Exposure to large organizational transformations is required
  • SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) SPC Certified
  • 10+ years experience in full development life cycle
  • Strong presentation and facilitation skills, coaching and mentorship experience
  • Should be able to mentor team members, scrum master & product owner
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to communicate with and present to a variety of audiences including Senior Management

Desired Skills:

  • Expertise in JIRA
  • Experience in implementing CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment)

About Signature Consultants, LLC

Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1997 with a singular focus: to provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. For the ninth consecutive year, Signature was voted as one of the "Best Staffing Firms to Work For" and is now the 14th largest IT staffing firm in the United States (source: Staffing Industry Analysts). With 28 locations throughout North America, Signature annually deploys thousands of consultants to support, run, and manage their clients' technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions, and direct placement services. For more information on the company, please visit www.sigconsult.com. Signature Consultants is the parent company to Hunter Hollis and Madison Gunn.

EEO Employer

Signature Consultants is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Signature will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or 888.838.1020.

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