Agile Coach

Position - Agile Coach (SPC Certified) Location - Atlanta, GA Please connect me on +1

• Experience in playing the Agile Coach role for at least one year for a software development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
• Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency.
• Knowledge of various well-documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach example numerous Burndown technologies, various Retrospective formats, handling bugs, etc. Preferred Skills Experience
• Experience in playing the Scrum Master role for at least two years for a software development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
• Knowledge of Agile approaches XP, Kanban, Crystal, FDD, etc.
• Awareness and experience with widely successful Agile techniques User Stories, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games.
• Applicable knowledge of the technologies used by the team.
• The experience in applying a wide variety of well-documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach example various Burndown technologies, many Retrospective formats, handling bugs, etc
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills. Essential Duties
• Guiding the team and organization on how to use Agile Scrum practices and values to delight customers.
• Guiding the team on how to get the most out of self-organization.
• Guiding the team on self-organizing to fill in the intentional gaps left in the Agile Scrum frameworks.
• Assessing the Scrum Maturity of the team and organization and coaching the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization.