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Agile Coach , Aladdin Data - Vice President @ Primetrace

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 Agile Coach , Aladdin Data - Vice President

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About this role
We are seeking a passionate agile coach with experience in delivering complex changes to not only coach and guide a team of Scrum Masters, but also be a beacon of delivering change using agile. You will play a pivotal role in leading changes using Agile practices, ensuring not only seamless delivery in your own squads, but empowering your own team of Scrum Masters to achieve their fullest potential. Your in-depth expertise in delivering change using agile methodologies and leadership will be instrumental in delivering high-impact projects that will delight clients.
An Agile Coach is responsible for guiding teams in the adoption and improvement of Agile methodologies. As an Agile Coach, you will have a servant leader and coaching mindset, helping teams to embrace Agile principles and practices. You will work closely with Scrum Masters to identify their and their team s needs, remove impediments, and contribute performance and success of the team. This position requires a leader who is accountable for maximizing the business value produced by the team, including efficient throughput and delivery.
Responsibilities:
  • Delivery Lead
    • Lead multiple global cross functional teams (up to 2) on various projects by using Agile methodology (Scrum and Kanban) supported by Lean.
    • Support the Program Lead to ensure delivery is predictable, with risks and dependencies managed.
  • Line management, mentoring & guidance.
    • Coach Scrum Masters in improving the adoption of Agile methodologies within their squads with the goal of achieving business agility, using an agile mindset.
    • Augment the Scrum Master to coach squads in the adoption and improvement of Agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean.
    • Facilitate Agile coaching events in selected topics to improve knowledge of the Scrum Masters and delivery squads across Aladdin Data
  • Workflow Efficiency
    • Collaborate with squads to design and improve workflows using Scrum, Kanban, and Lean methodologies.
    • Coach Scrum Masters to spot inefficiencies and guide them to enhance efficiency and speed, and escalate to Leadership where appropriate
  • Shared Understanding
    • Coach the product management team in creating the Product Vision, managing the product backlog (including the creation of), prioritization, and release management.
    • Coach & support Program and Product Manager in the preparation of PI Planning to spot gaps and inefficiencies in the process.
    • Coach Scrum Masters focus the squads on understanding what the Product Manager wants and how Engineering can deliver it to realize the product s value.
  • Kaizen
    • Champion the spirit of continuous learning and adaption
    • Coach Scrum Masters, delivery squads and leadership retrospectives and help them to continuously improve.
    • Analyse metrics to spot and drive improvement.
    • Coach Scrum Masters in their approach to drive improvement from the teams and their leadership.
    • Coach squads in self-organization and help them to achieve higher levels of Agile maturity.
  • Agility
    • Instil Agile values and principles throughout the organization.
    • Work with leadership to demonstrate the value of agility in delivering value to Blackrock and its Clients
    • Help teams to accomplish their goals by facilitating planning and estimation.
    • Identify and remove impediments and blockers to progress.
Experience & Qualifications:
  • 8+ years of proven delivery experience as an Agile Coach, Agile Delivery Lead, Scrum Master, or in a similar role.
  • Expert understanding of Agile frameworks, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean
  • 3+ years of line managing and mentoring a team of scrum masters in a change delivery environment
  • 3+ years of experience in Financial Services
  • 4+ years of experience in building data platforms and solutions
  • 5+ years leading large scale transformation programs (Leveraging Agile methodologies), involving business process and change, organization change, and multiple large-scale technology components.
  • Experience in coaching in Leadership teams in agile delivery.
  • A strong understanding of the system development life cycle
  • Previous roles either as a software engineer/ developer, tester/QA, or business analyst
  • Bachelors degree or higher from an accredited college/university
Our benefits .
Our hybrid work model
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About BlackRock
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This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It s why we re dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.
For additional information on BlackRock, please visit @blackrock | Twitter: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com / company / blackrock
BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, family status, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected attributes at law.

Job Classification

Industry: Financial Services
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Software Development
Role: Practice Manager / Head
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Primetrace
Location(s): Noida, Gurugram

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Keyskills:   Business process Product management Delivery Lead Kaizen Healthcare Workflow Scrum agile coach Release management Financial services

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