Lead Agilist I

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 48 week(s)

Skills

SCRUM
Agile

Job Details

Lead Agilist I
Primary Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

V-Soft Consulting is currently hiring for a Lead Agilist I for our premier client in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a directly related field or equivalent in work experience.
  • 5+ years of fulltime business experience.
  • 3+ years of Scrum experience.
  • Strong oral and written communication.
  • Experience presenting, teaching, mentoring, and facilitating at multiple levels of the organization, particularly inside of a team environment.
  • Experience communicating and removing impediments outside of team.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of a variety of practices that support agility (Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Test Driven Development, Automated Test-Driven Development, etc.).
  • Working knowledge of other Agile frameworks and ways of working (Kanban, Scrumban, XP, Mob programming, etc.).

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Coaching skills with the ability to communicate complex messages and teach new concepts.
  • Ability to resolve interpersonal and organizational conflicts - strong mediator.
  • Active coach and mentor whose goal is to grow and maximize potential.
  • Brings high-energy and passion to the job with a focus on building strong teams.
  • Ability to build a sense of trust and rapport that creates a sustainable & effective workplace.
  • Ability to promote innovative thinking and self-improvement.
  • Critical and creative problem solving skills.
  • Leadership skills, specifically leading by example (servant leader) and display behaviors that demonstrate the key mindset shifts associated with becoming agile.

WHAT YOULL DO:
Job Responsibilities:
  • Solid understanding of the Scrum Framework and principles of agility.
  • Understand of how to build high performing teams that utilize inspect and adapt loops to continuously learn and approve.
  • Understand how to use empirical data collection to benefit team and organization.
  • Build a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear.
  • Able to present, teach, mentor, and facilitate at multiple levels of the organization, particularly inside of a team environment.
  • Collaborate with other team members; values team success over individual success.
  • Continuous learning regarding Agile, Scrum, coaching, facilitating, emotional intelligence, team dynamics, listening for self and team.
  • Understanding of all software lifecycle development disciplines - Project Management, Requirements Management, Analysis & Design, Quality Assurance & Testing, Implementation, Deployment, Configuration & Change Management.
  • Understanding of priorities and goal setting for teams and organizations in an agile business environment.
  • Ability to apply multiple approaches to the removal of Agile Squad impediments (e.g. cultural barriers, logistic challenges, coordination w/other Agile Squads and teams), where possible.
  • When needed, escalate Agile Squad impediments to appropriate organizational entities.
  • Facilitate communication, cooperation, and collaboration inside and outside the Agile Squad, including the Agile Center.
  • Shields Agile Squad from external requests and interference to ensure the Agile Squad is fully functional and productive.
  • Fosters self-organization, learning, and growth within the Agile Squad.
  • Works to improve the effectiveness of all roles of the Agile Squad.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Interested?
Qualified candidates should send their resumes to sbandi@vsoftconsulting.com

V-Soft Consulting Group is recognized among the top 100 fastest growing staffing companies in North America, V-Soft Consulting Group is headquartered in Louisville, KY with strategic locations in India, Canada and the U.S. V-Soft is known as an agile, innovative technology services company holding several awards and distinctions and has a wide variety of partnerships across diverse technology stacks.

As a valued V-Soft Consultant, youre eligible for full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), a 401(k) plan, competitive compensation and more. V-Soft is partnered with numerous Fortune 500 companies, exceptionally positioned to advance your career growth.

V-Soft Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

For more information or to view all our open jobs, please visit www.vsoftconsulting.com or call (844) 425-8425.

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