Job Title: Lead Agilist I
Location: (City, State)
Duration: Contract - 4 months
Pay Range: $70/hr $78/hr (W2)
Job ID: 408605
About BCforward
BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.
Job Description
We are seeking a Lead Agilist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Scrum, Agile coaching, and facilitation and a proven ability to build high-performing teams, remove impediments, and enable delivery of business value.
Responsibilities:
- Coach Agile Squads on Scrum values, principles, and practices while modeling servant leadership.
- Facilitate Scrum events and ensure teams realize value from Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Retrospective, and Backlog Refinement.
- Mentor Product Owners and Development Teams on effective backlog management, clarity of outcomes, and success criteria.
- Foster self-organization, continuous improvement, cross-functionality, and constructive conflict resolution.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Scrum and Agile practices, including facilitation, mentoring, and coaching.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience using empirical data and feedback loops.
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities across multiple organizational levels.
- 5+ years of full-time business experience and 3+ years of Scrum experience.
Preferred Skills:
- Working knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, testing frameworks, TDD, and automation practices.
- Familiarity with Kanban, Scrumban, XP, and Mob Programming, and experience improving team dynamics.
Why BCforward?
At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Opportunities for growth with global clients
- A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects
About Our Commitment
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Interested? Apply Now!
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