Lead multiple global cross functional teams (up to 4) on various projects by using Agile methodology (Scrum and Kanban) supported by Lean.
Sprint Events -
Lead Agile ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Refinement and Retrospectives
Product Shaping/Scope Management -
Work together with Product Owners, Engineering Teams, and Collaborators to define scope, goals, and deliverables.
Support the product owner and provide education where needed especially in Product Backlog health, dependency management to better manage releases.
PI and Sprint Planning -
Help the teams to accomplish sprint goals & PI OKRs by following ceremonies and planning / estimation of features and user stories.
Impediment Management -
Tactically identify dependencies and blockers, track and help remove them accordingly and feed int retrospectives.
Retrospective -
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and high performance within the team.
Be able to identify difficulties for Agile teams and introduce new practical ideas.
Progress tracking and Metrics -
Set up and review metrics to drive progress.
Note anti-agile patterns through metrics and coach/steer teams accordingly.
Advance if progress is about to be or is currently delayed.
Coaching Teams -
Coach squads in self-organization.
Help the squads achieve higher levels of Agile maturity.
Qualification:
Proven experience as an Agile Delivery Lead, Scrum Master, or in a similar role.
Strong understanding of Agile frameworks, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean
Bachelors degree or higher from an accredited college/university
3+ years of experience in Financial Services
Experience in building Applied AI products/data platforms and solutions
5+ years leading large-scale transformation programs (bringing to bear Agile methodologies), involving business process and change, organization change, and multiple large-scale technology components.
Experience in coaching product owners in product backlog health, prioritization, etc.
A strong understanding of the system development life cycle
Previous roles either as a software engineer/ developer, tester/QA, or business analyst
