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Job Summary
We are looking for an exceptional Agile Coach and/or Agile Project Manager to work with our cross-functional team and join our world-class community of talented experts.
Job Description:
Work closely with stakeholders to define project scope and objectives, create and maintain a project plan with resource estimation and deadlines.
Able to work with Product Owners to create and prioritise user stories.
Work closely with the Solutions Architect to develop the technical design requirements and ensure the squad delivers a scalable and re-usable solutions.
Manage day-to-day activities of the team/squad, including creating, prioritizing & managing the backlogs of activities.
Coach squad members and product owners in agile frameworks.
Facilitate squads Agile ceremonies such as Daily Stand-ups, sprint demo, and Retrospectives.
Work with Product Owners and squad members to provide updates to Senior Management on the squad deliverables.
Coach agile team to develop their agility maturity. Provide deep coaching to agile teams.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Job Requirement
Bachelor s in Computer Science / Information Technology or equivalent
Experience in a Scrum Master role
Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement)
SCRUM Master Certification is an advantage
Self-starter with excellent leadership and team building skills
Ability to resolve complex problems creatively
Experience in managing senior stakeholder
You are proficient in using a variety of agile delivery tools e.g. JIRA, Confluence.
5-6 years of experience in delivering agile projects (planning, execution and team management) in the context of Software Engineering
Strong customer focus: skilled ability to interpret and analyse customer requirements;
Excellent presentation, communication skills and written communication skills able to speak with stakeholders of different levels
All of our consulting professionals receive comprehensive training covering business acumen, technical and professional skills development. You ll also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialization. We offer a variety of formal and informal training programs at every level to help you acquire and build specialized skills faster. Learning takes place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with teammates. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career.
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