Genesis10 is currently seeking an SAFe Agile Release Train Engineer (RTE) position with a Regional Financial Institution located in Kansas City, MO. (Onsite 4 days per week). This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.
Compensation: $85.00 - $95.00 per hour, W2, based on experience and qualifications Position Overview: The
Agile Release Train Engineer is responsible for guiding teams and leaders through the Agile Release Train (ART) processes, including Program Increment (PI) planning and synchronization events. The ideal candidate will coach teams and Scrum Masters in Lean-Agile principles and mindsets to improve the flow of value. This position focuses on fostering collaboration, transparency, and alignment across diverse teams to ensure strategy and execution are in sync.
Primary Responsibilities: - Facilitate Pre- and Post-PI Planning readiness by fostering a continuous exploration process that drives the synthesis of a vision, a roadmap, and backlogs
- Summarize team PI objectives into program PI objectives and publish them for visibility and transparency
- Facilitate periodic synchronization events, including the ART sync
- Assist with decision-making by facilitating feature and capability estimation by teams and the roll-up to Epics, where necessary
- Coach leaders, teams, and Scrum Masters in Lean-Agile practices and mindsets
- Encourage collaboration with teams to help ensure strategy and execution alignment
- Improve the flow of value through value streams by improving and assessing practices
- Anticipate potential issues and develop strategies to mitigate them
Core Requirements: - ship or lawful permanent resident alien status with at least 3 or more years of US residency from the date of legal entry to the US is required for this position.
- 6+ years of relevant experience in guiding teams and leaders through the Agile Release Train (ART) processes, including PI planning, synchronization events, and continuous improvement
- Experience fostering collaboration, transparency, and alignment across diverse teams
- Experience coaching teams and Scrum Masters in Lean-Agile principles and mindsets
- Ability to identify and mitigate potential issues to ensure the smooth flow of value through value streams
- Bachelor's degree specializing in computer science, project management, business administration, information technology, or a closely related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future
Desired Skills: - Certified Scrum Master (CSM) and/or other related certifications preferred
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: - Access to hundreds of clients, most of whom have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
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