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Agile Coach

CGI/Lafayette, LA
Job Title: Agile Coach
Full-time
Job Description:
  • CGI's Onshore IT Service Delivery Center in Lafayette, LA has a need for an Agile Coach to join our growing Healthcare Team
  • As part of the Agile Quality Engineering Center of Excellence, you will help us bring consistency to our portfolio and coach built-in quality practices
  • In this position, you will coach teams local and distributed on agile and quality practices like ATDD, BDD, TDD, code quality, code reviews, etc.
  • You will support clients using a variety of agile approaches in the context of Scrum & Scaled Agile Framework (SaFe)
  • You will coach teams at different levels of maturity; across portfolios, programs and development teams
  • A critical component of this role is detailed knowledge of the application of agile practices and principles and experience with metrics to effectively measure: execution, performance, benefits and value
  • This position requires deep knowledge and experience with agile and to be able to inspect and adapt thinking/practices to various situations as an Agile Coach
  • Team Level coach with some Program level experience
  • You are expected to coach across the program layer (e.g., breakdown of epic to features, stand up of systems teams, product management, etc.) and to maintain portfolio and team level execution alignment
  • You will coach between 2 to 6 teams and you will provide direction and support to coaches across multiple teams
  • Will be an evangelist of agile quality practices. agile ceremonies, practices and values
Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of IT experience, Prior delivery role (e.g., Sr. developer, Sr. tester) experience highly desirable
  • 3+ years of agile coaching experience, including programs with offshore and distributed teams
  • Experience coaching in highly matrixed organizations including highly diverse technology environments (e.g., Java, .Net, Mainframe, Cloud Services, etc.)
  • Demonstrated ability to coach one or more teams
  • Excellent facilitation and written and verbal skills
  • Test Automation Experience
  • One or more agile certifications (e.g., CSM, CSPO, CSP, PSM, PSPO0 required. SaFe certifications (SA, SP, SPC) highly desirable
  • Experience with several agile project management tools (Jira, VersionOne. Rally, etc.)
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, at least eight, typically ten or more years of solid, diverse work experience in IT with a minimum of six years' experience application program development, or the equivalent in education and work experience
  • Minimum 5 years of experience supporting business information/data management initiatives with a focus on new development
  • Experience in the health insurance industry is strongly preferred
  • Ability to present analysis and findings in business context
  • Experience working with a cross-functional team to implement a key strategic project/enhancements
  • Depending upon the need, ability to act in different capacities for various tasks and projects
  • Strong Analytical and Problem Solving skills
  • Primary Skill: Agile Coach; Secondary Skills; ATDD, BDD, TDD practices (coaching), Testing (coaching). Code Review (coaching), CSM-SAFe (SP/SA); SPC4 preferred, but not optional
Contact:
Please visit https://goo.gl/Pxv8Z4 to apply.

Date Posted: 9/25/2017