Agile Manager /Agile Service Delivery Lead
Durham, NC
12 Months
Job Description:
 
NC DHHS requires the services of an experienced Agile Manager with good experience in managing Scrum and Kanban efforts to assist with the development and implementation of IT applications
 
We’re looking for an experienced Agile Manager with good experience in managing Scrum and Kanban efforts to assist with the development and implementation of IT applications. Leading the planning and execution of development and delivery of each release of one or more products to a high standard. Will work with multiple functions, including product owners, developers and stakeholders. Should have extensive working knowledge of an agile development process, such as Scrum or Kanban.
 
Responsible for instilling Agile and Lean practices and providing Delivery support for the application teams
Manage and Deliver application development and enhancement efforts using the appropriate agile methodology
Work with the Product Manager/business owner to define the roadmap for any given effort and build release plans
Collaborate with the functional managers or team leads and coordinate day-to-day operation of the Kanban system
Facilitate Kanban/Scrum Meetings
Facilitate agile ceremonies as needed
Work with appropriate technical team to create and manage Kanban boards in Jira
Develops and communicate reporting metrics and/or program dashboards to stakeholders and leadership
Strong organization and analytical thinking skills, with a track record of turning complex business needs into user scenarios, flows, and diagrams.
 
Required/Desired Skills:
 
Experience working in an agile development environment (i.e. Scrum). Additional experience with other structured methodologies (i.e. Waterfall, PMI).
Experience with Project Management tools, including MS Project, JIRA/VersionOne, and SharePoint to manage and track Scrum team sprints and backlogs.
Demonstrated skills in the software development process (version control, use case, requirements, design, coding, and unit test).
Expertise in using MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint.
Demonstrated experience using analytical and creative problem solving skills; ability to multi-task and handle a large amount of detail.
Deep understanding of methods of automated software testing and appreciation for rigor in quality assurance
Candidate to provide 3-4 professional references
Develops and communicate reporting metrics and/or program dashboards to stakeholders and leadership
Ability to work on multiple priorities and/or projects simultaneously without impact to quality of work.
Experience with software end user change management strategy and execution.
Strong risks and business impact analysis and reporting skills.
Demonstrated strength in problem definition and resolution.
Certification as Scrum Master
Strong Interpersonal and Communication skills with the ability to work with both technical and business work teams.
​Regards,
 
Satya
Technical Recruiter
 
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