Solunus, Inc.

Agile Coach

Solunus, Inc. Minneapolis, MN
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Sai Krishna

Sai Krishna

"Navigating talent towards their ideal roles."

Agile Coach

Minneapolis, MN (Onsite)

Long Term Contract


Required Skills:

Overall 10-15 years of total experience including significant experience being a Scrum Master and 4-6 years in Agile Coaching

Full time MBA / Engineering / equivalent

Software development experience is preferred

One or more of certifications such as SAFe, LeSS, CSP, PSM-II, CEC, SPC, ICP-ACC, ICP-ATF is a plus

Knowledge and experience of other agile, lean and DevOps approaches (e.g., XP, Kanban, TDD, continuous integration, continuous delivery, automation, etc.)

Coaching skills at different levels of the Organizations (Portfolio, ART and Teams) and Leadership

Should be aware and leverages a rich set of facilitation, training and coaching tools, and models and knows when to apply them

Should have experience in implementing one or more Scaling Agile frameworks.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Coaching and mentoring agile teams

Agile Maturity assessment and enabling team to continuously improve

Train teams (RTEs, scrum masters, product owners) to adopt agile working practices

Value stream identification, value stream analysis and value stream mapping,

Mapping OKRs/ Organization goals to Execution at Portfolio, ART and Team Levels

Facilitating ART Launch

Execution of Kaizens in ART release for efficiency improvement

Working with Leadership to establish Lean Portfolio Management group

Conduct Big room trainings, brainstorming session and various SAFe Workshops like Inspect & Adapt, Stakeholder identification, QMS alignment etc.

Define revised org structure based on Agile

Stakeholder management, influencing and running project governance, change management and benefits realization

Model Agile behavior & mindset and able to coach leaders and managers in empowerment and servant leadership-based management of teams and team-members

Use a variety of Agile facilitation, mentoring, coaching, and teaching techniques in individual and team settings to help introduce/ improve on Agile mindset, practices, and tools.

Lead the development of a culture where development team and operations work together for continuous delivery of value using DevOps principles and practices

Solid exposure to the product-platform ways of working in an Agile environment.

Conducting team agility assessments effectively to evaluate and drive potential improvement areas in the Agile teams

Able to apply systems thinking to measure, analyze, and remove impediments across the delivery value stream

Actively scans the external environment to stay abreast of, and create internal awareness of new trends in Agile frameworks, concepts and capabilities

Setup and drive Communities of Practices (CoP) that help enable sharing best practices across the organization


  • Employment type

    Contract

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