Description
You will drive Agile adoption and scale capabilities across multiple squads in Chicago, IL.
This role is on-site.
Responsibilities
- Coach teams on Agile Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe to build self-organizing units.
- Facilitate multi-team events including Scrum of Scrums, Big Room Planning, and Retrospectives.
- Transition workflows from legacy Jira to Azure DevOps and configure tooling.
- Develop and sustain the organizational Agile playbook based on pilot learnings.
- Align product vision with delivery roadmaps alongside Product Owners and engineering teams.
Required Skills
- 5+ years of experience as an Agile Coach or Scrum Master in a tech environment.
- 5+ years in leadership roles during scaled agile transformations.
- Expertise in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Scrum, and Kanban.
- Hands-on experience configuring Azure DevOps and Jira, including report generation.
- SAFe ART Launch Certification and SPC 6 Certification.
- Proven experience conducting formal training sessions and workshops.
- Bachelor’s degree in a technology-related field or equivalent experience.
Preferred Skills
- Retail or consulting industry experience.
- MBA or advanced degree in technology or business.