Hello Professionals,

Hope you are doing well.

 

Role - Agile Coach

Location - Horsham , PA

Long Term Contract

 

Job Description -

Enterprise Agile Coach      Qualification: Science / Engineering Graduate


Responsibility:"   Framework Customization: 

Assessment:

Understand the customers needs and expectations (benefits); interact with
executive leadership to understand the goals of transformation projects  the
business and IT needs  business and IT roadmap  expected accelerators etc.; 

Conduct a detailed assessment through interviews  review of process models
current internal discussions  review of documentation etc.; 

Conduct a study of the delivery ecosystem  enterprise architecture
applications at the client location  current delivery process etc.;  

Identify the existing structure and tools  change and extent of change based
on the assessment; assess requirement for movement to agile and provide
supporting evidence as required; 

Identify vendors with whom Cognizant needs to collaborate; share the same
with the executive leadership; 

Identify the tools required based on the engineering practice.

Framework Design:

Review the process and delivery framework and plan; guide team to make
revisions  if required; present the same to the client  resolve queries and
procure sign off

Maturity Assessments: 

Review the maturity assessment process and parameters and provide inputs  as
required

Agile Implementation:

For project assessments: 

Study the models which are available in the market; identify the agile
methodology and mix required for the benefit which the customer is looking
for

Guide the architect on the various accelerators: tools  automation etc. to
be leveraged to deliver on customer expectations

Facilitate meetings including product backlog creation  sprint planning  and
retrospectives  as required

 

During implementation: 

Identify common patterns across teams and challenges faced during
implementation; conduct a retrospective across engagements to identify
common threads

Identify process changes and revise the process on a continuous basis

 

Product Roadmap: 

Participate in product roadmap activities with the client and translate the
client vision into an actionable roadmap in terms of features and release
schedule

Advise and guide the team based on technical expertise (Agile); break down
the requirements into independent programs; identify dependencies between
each program

Prioritize the programs based on the dependencies  business value and
criticality enable smooth and phased delivery

 

Coaching & Facilitating: 

Provide coaching to the scrum master and the team; conduct training sessions
on Agile methodologies and process (including concepts such as daily
meetings  planning  self organization  collaboration  iterative development
etc.)

Identify the challenges could arise; educate the team on environment
process mitigation steps etc.; identify the need to move to new ways of
working; conduct demo sessions; build samplers which can be used within the
team

Cross leverage artifacts from other projects to build process efficiency and
benefits of implementing the agile process; coach and mentor the client
product owner & business stakeholders on the process  methodology
acceptance criteria  use case etc.

Provide training on the agile concepts  various practices and the value of
the same

 

Business Development: 

Support BD team in understanding the changes required for Agile
transformation and Agile execution projects

Showcase Agile capabilities of Cognizant including project experiences
credentials etc.; establish relationship with the client and position
Cognizant to build credibility

 

Process Improvements: 

For transformational projects  proactively identify process improvements to
improve productivity; remove impediments based on industry trends  new
concepts in lean methodology  tools available in the market etc.

Study the market to stay abreast with agile practices and methodologies;
establish  monitor and report on metrics to ensure productivity  quality
etc.

Leverage project artefacts to create a compelling case for change

 

Client Stakeholder Management: 

Participate in steering committees to review the transformation; communicate
on the progress in terms of process acceptance  maturity assessments etc.

 

Estimation:

Conduct estimation session at the Program level

 

Requirements Gathering:

Should help the team to covert from EPIC To user stories

Conduct multiple workshop with the product owner to define the product
roadmap and release milestone

 

Knowledge Management:

Emphasize knowledge sharing and drive a common KM framework

Drive creation of knowledge assets and share best practices 

Drive asset creation around new services and key programs with benefits
delivered to the customer through transformation

 

People Management:

Provide guidance and mentorship to team; identify training needs and
establish training plans for the team; build relationships with multiple
units or teams across the organization to facilitate effective working of
own team

Set clear and objective goals for team; conduct appraisals; resolve people /
staffing issues

Drive process compliance and track relevant metrics for teams (applicable to
all supervisors)   "

 

 

Thanks & Regards

Deependra Kumar

 

IDC Technologies, Inc
Work: 408-882-6922
Mailto:  <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]



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