Agile Coach

This is a contract position that will involve working on a large state of CA IT project in which you will be part of a state PMO assisting a large vendor in taking over a complex health care payment system. This will be a one year contract. This job will be performed mostly remotely though occasional travel to the client site in Sacramento may be required.

Job Description

• Delivery of targeted training and coaching to introduce and support the development of skills in Agile practices
• Providing teams with ongoing support during Agile Sprints to ensure the processes of Agile are followed
• Integrating Agile practices for project management into the Project Management Office (PMO)/portfolio project management framework and tool kit
• Informing and educating key stakeholders on Agile topics
• Developing and conducting training on Agile topics and the Agile Software Development process; and
• Leading by example and modeling the Agile practices, including becoming engaged as a Scrum Master, as needed
• Leading by example and modeling the Agile practices, including becoming engaged as a Scrum Master, as needed
• Being proactive in identifying problem areas and providing solutions

Position Requirements

Desirable Qualifications