Agility Senior Associate

About the role

As an Agility Associate at JPMorganChase, you will support 3–4 teams in driving team operations, planning, and delivery. You will focus on team-level productivity improvements and support community activities, helping teams deliver on priorities and improve performance. You will partner with team leaders within your Product to improve delivery practices in a healthy and sustainable way. This role offers a clear path for growth into more senior Agility Lead positions and provides opportunities for mentorship and exposure to leadership.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide coverage support for 3–4 teams, adapting support based on team maturity and needs.
• Drive team operations and enable planning and delivery events to maintain a clear, prioritized pipeline.
• Ensure teams have clear, prioritized work and manage dependencies to keep projects moving and avoid delays.
• Identify and resolve delivery issues quickly, acting as an escalation point when needed.
• Monitor team performance and delivery data to support continuous planning and measurable improvement.
• Drive team-level productivity improvements for your assigned teams, with a focus on reducing waste and increasing efficiency.
• Participate in Agility Lead community activities, sharing proven practices and lessons learned to help other teams improve delivery.
• Support onboarding and training for new users of agile tools and practices.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• 1 year minimum of experience within an enterprise product or technology environment.
• Proficient knowledge of agile methodologies and scrum frameworks.
• Experience with collaboration tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and Teams; estimation and planning skills for maintaining a healthy backlog.
• Understanding of engineering development practices and adherence to core Agile values and principles.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Agile certification (e.g., Scrum Master, SAFe).
• Experience in financial services or a related industry.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to a diverse and inclusive team environment.
• AI and Jira Automation Knowledge.