Agile Coach
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IC-CAP LLC is a Woman Owned / HUBZone Small Business working in the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. We are always looking for highly talented, energetic, and dynamic professionals that are interested in protecting the defense of our nation.
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We are looking to fill this position at the following location(s):
- St. Louis, MO
Job Description
Agile Coach:
Guides the team and organization on how to use Agile practices and values, as well as how to self-organize into Agile Frameworks. Facilitates discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution.
Clear communication skills are expected. Assists with internal and external communication. Supports and educates the Product Owner.
Drives team sprint/release commitments; assists team by removing impediments.
Ensures Agile practices the team agrees to are followed.
Controls feature sizing, velocity and capacity estimations.
Works with Product Owner to create and define story acceptance criteria.
Provides support and commitment to continuous improvement of product, process, and the team.
Required Education/Experience:
Minimum of a BS degree in a relevant field, such as IT, computer science, or project management.
At least 3 years’ experience as Agile or team lead using, implementing and directing agile philosophy techniques, particularly XP Agile. Proven experience with widely practiced agile techniques, including release planning, user stories, backlog management, sizing and estimation, and continuous integration.
Experience developing user stories using customer inputs.
Desired Education/Experience:
At least one of the following certifications: Project Management Institute (PMI) Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), and/or Certified Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Agilist
Experience assessing the Agile maturity of the team and advising the team on how to reach higher levels of maturity at a sustainable pace.
Security Clearance:
TS SCI