Agile Coach
On behalf of our client, Procom is currently seeking an Agile Coach.
he Agile Coach : coaches, mentors, trains individuals, teams, domains, and the organization towards a high level of agile maturity.
Agile Coach Role Details :
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Provide Agile mentoring and training to teams and individuals at our Vancouver location and various operational sites.
- Support and mentor the planning and delivery of team onboarding, uplifting, and / or accelerator programs.
- Provide mentorship when required for teams to guide an agile approach to daily meetings, planning, teamwork, and managing workflow.
- Add to client's library of agile knowledge through the development of Agile Playbook articles, blogs, case studies, podcasts, or generation of video content.
- Use industry best practices in mentoring, process improvement experience, and agile methodologies to help teams deliver business value.
- Lead or participate in the design of training material aligned to the emergent needs of the organization
- Speak at conferences and professional community meetups.
- Lead the agile maturity journey for an assigned domain / portfolio / Team of teams pathing out and documenting their plan with them to reach their maturity goals.
Agile Coach Mandatory Skills :
Hands-on experience applying lean / Agile methodologies proven by the experience of being a Scrum Master or Product Owner on an agile team.Excellent presentation, training, and coaching skills, a working engagement product is the highest measure of progress, you also bring concise narratives and strong transparency through high-quality presentation documentsProven experience mentoring and coaching agile delivery teamsEmbodies the characteristics of an agile leaderCan demonstrate the use of strong communication skills in interpersonal conflict conditionsPracticed in interpersonal, cultural, or digital transformationAbility and willingness to train and facilitate in-person eventsAbility and willingness to use virtual teamwork tools (Miro, Virtual Whiteboards, MS Teams) to host pieces of training or facilitation for geographically dispersed teamsUnderstanding of DevOps and DevOps tools is desirable (Azure DevOps in particular)Ability to craft workshops or interventions aligned with Adult Learning PrinciplesPassionate problem solver and facilitator who thrives in navigating ambiguous situationsUnderstanding that a learning organization starts with the recognition of what you do not know and the value of learning from othersExcellent executive function skills demonstrated through excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills5+ years of large-scale Agile mentoring experience with methods such as Scrum or Kanban5+ years’ experience in working with / leading multiple teamsAble to work remotely most of the time. Available to travel occasionally (Elevated credentials are beneficial, like Scrum Alliance CTC, CEC; SAFe SPC; IC AgileCertified Expert in Agile Coaching (ICE-AC); or a demonstrable development path of training and practical experience showing your evolution as a mentor.Familiarity with traditional project delivery and transformation to Agile is a bonus.Agile Coach Assignment Length
12-month contract
Agile Coach Start Date
September 2022
Agile Coach Work Location
Hybrid in Vancouver, BC (Highly Preferred) or Calgary, AB