Senior Agile coach

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Overview

We are looking to recruit a Senior Agile Coach to join the Financial Services consulting team at NTT Data Services.

Responsibilities

• Guides software development and IT teams in the adoption of the Agile mindset and facilitates performance of high-performing teams.
• Understands the organizational journey from project centric to product centric delivery/Value stream mapping and the transition steps involved.
• Provides thought leadership to leaders, Agile teams, and the Agile effort by driving continuous improvement, promoting best practices, and sharing industry trends.
• Provides expertise in Lean and Agile principles, serve as an Agile coach in technical or business elements, provides mentorship and training to Agile teams, and facilitates team sessions.
• Fosters an environment of successful delivery and continuous improvement using Agile as a strategic asset for business value generation to create impactful results using analysis, design, development, testing and management in an Agile environment.
• Appreciation of the DevSecOps processes and tooling required to establish end to end CI/CD and Agile Release Trains.
• Establish collaborative partnership with key stakeholders to ensure leadership buy-in across both Business and IT.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience applying Agile principals, such as Kanban, Scrum, SAFe, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Testing and Integration or other Agile/Lean frameworks.
• Must have certification as either a Scrum Master (CSM), Agile Coach (CSC), PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), or ‎Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Agilist.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Management, Business Administration, or other technical discipline.
• Excellent relationship management skills and the ability to act as point of contact for all external and internal clients/stakeholders and suppliers.
• Strong communication, facilitation, persuasion and influence, decision making, and conflict resolution skills
• Experience delivering and supporting IT projects in the financial/Banking domain.

About NTT DATA Services

NTT DATA Services is a global business and IT services provider specializing in digital, cloud and automation across a comprehensive portfolio of consulting, applications, infrastructure and business process services. We are part of the NTT family of companies, a partner to 85 % of the Fortune 100.

NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, disability, age, veteran-status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other class protected by law. To learn more, please visit https://us.nttdata.com/en/about-us/content/diversity-and-inclusion. Furthermore, NTT DATA Services will make accommodations for eligible applicants on a case-by-case basis. Please email EEOOfficer@nttdata.com for assistance. 

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