INACTIVE
Full-Time
Lead Agile Delivery
Retail data science company enhancing customer experiences
Data & Analytics
Consumer Goods
Senior
Northbrook, IL, USA + 5 more
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM or PSM I)
- Minimum of 5+ years direct experience working with teams in an agile environment (Software or Data Development, Business Analysis or Project Management domains)
- Agile Project management or Delivery management experience is required
- Product mindset and deep knowledge of agile principles and practices (Scrum, Kanban, DevOps)
- Demonstrated experience performing Scrum Master duties for at least 2 agile teams
- Strong oral and written communication skills, strategic communication
- High emotional intelligence and ability to build trust and influence others
- Removes ambiguity in situations and drives towards decisions and shared understanding
- Experience in data science, data analytics and insights or AdTech a plus
Responsibilities
- Create and evolve lightweight domain or small program leadership ways of working - supporting governance, roadmap reviews, planning, townhalls
- Strong agile project management of priority initiatives
- Maintenance of agile planning tool including dashboards and reports
- Partner to create healthy leadership strategies e.g. communication, metrics, improvement strategies
- Evolve successful agile team ways of working across the value stream - implementing, facilitating, and evolving practices and ownership to create the right flow. Partner to create team standards
- Help bring teams closer to the problem space and enable Product to spend time closer to the customer
- Enable successful sprint / cycle / value stream activities with clear ownership - stand-ups, planning, refinement, shaping, demos, releases. Ensure clear visibility of sprint/cycle/release health
- Champion healthy delivery and bi-directional understanding of priorities, scope and potential timelines
- Act as liaison across teams to successfully align work, dependencies and manage risks including escalation
- Reduce friction - remove obstacles and impediments and innovate on ways to make value delivery easier
- Understand team(s) agile maturity and partner cross-functionally to help the team on their journey. Identify and execute coaching opportunities
- Help team(s) identify, prioritize, and execute improvement opportunities within value stream and teams
- Create and maintain metrics for the value stream, teams and stakeholders, using data points and trends to communicate progress, quality, bottlenecks, team health
- Promote a fun, learning culture and an environment enabling high performing teams
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$5.5M
Headquarters
Cincinnati, Ohio
Founded
2015
Growth & Insights
Headcount
6 month growth
↑ 0%1 year growth
↑ 8%2 year growth
↑ 24%INACTIVE