Senior Agile Specialist
Aledade, Inc. · Washington, DC · 4 wk ago
RemoteRemoteOTHRFull-time
About the role
A Senior Agile Specialist is needed to lead agile methodologies within a dynamic team environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in facilitating agile projects, managing cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and demos.
- Lead the implementation and adoption of agile practices across the organization.
- Collaborate with product owners, developers, designers, and stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and objectives.
- Drive continuous improvement through regular retrospectives and implementing new processes based on feedback.
- Ensure that all agile principles are adhered to and that team members are trained in agile methodologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in agile project management or a related field.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with various stakeholders.
- Proficiency in agile frameworks such as Scrum and Kanban.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure.
Qualifications
- Experience with agile project management tools such as Jira, Asana, or Trello.
- Knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices.
- Understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC).
- Experience with agile coaching and mentoring.
Skills
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Experience with agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban.
- Knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices.
- Understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC).
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Flexible remote work options.
- Health insurance coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Annual performance reviews.
Pay
Salary range: $120,000 - $150,000 annually.
Schedule
Full-time position, 40 hours per week.