Job Description
/n /n Facilitate Agile ceremonies for various distributed streams (technical product delivery & DevOps onsite/offshore) including sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand ups, sprint retrospectives, sprint reviews/showcases and release planning /n Encourage collaboration and proactively seek opportunities to improve collaboration between distributed teams /n Proactively plan and collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of services for the designated products and projects /n Assist with internal and external communication by transparently radiating information, espe-cially relative to historical team metrics, progress towards sprint and release goals, and team capacity /n Manage release plans, iteration plans, and status reporting for the designated projects /n Assists team with making appropriate commitments to tasks /n Proactively identifies and removes blockers, limits work in progress and prevents distractions /n Facilitates frequent retrospectives,
sharing metrics to identify and implement improvements /n Leads agile projects from the initial project backlog creation and planning activities through demonstration and release deployment with responsibility for all aspects of the teams produc-tivity for all phases of the project /n Leads risk and issue identification, and mitigation activities with the project team including es-calating those in a proactive and skilled fashion when appropriate /n Ensures timely and accurate communication and distribution of project information to all ap-propriate team members and stakeholders /n Identify differences in understanding and issues as they arise and elevate them to the team for resolution, or to management if needed /n Manage Sprints
- keeping order and ensure process, delivery, priorities are accurate and de-livered on time /n Work with Product Owners to ensure that testing and feedback is completed in a timely man-ner and meeting the Sprint timelines /n Facilitate cross functional collaboration and encourage self-management /n Train, mentor, coach and help set up fit for purpose agile delivery models and behaviours. /n Drive adoption and readiness of proposed changes /n Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned /n /n