Cycle3 IT Staffing is seeking an Agile Coach/ TECHNICAL PRODUCT OWNER for a contract opportunity.
TOP 3 CRITERIA:
1) Previous experience as a Product Owner
2) Experience with Agile Delivery or in an Agile environment
3) Coaching experience
General Summary:
IT Business Consultant – Lead works with clients to help integrate information technology systems into their business. IT Business Consultant
– Lead shows clients how to use technology more efficiently, which help clients improve profit margins and get a higher return on their technology investments. IT Business Consultant – Lead serves as a bridge between the client’s technical team and staff members who make use of the technology.
Level Expectations: Possess advanced knowledge of the tools and processes required by the role Function well in large-scale, highly complex, cross-functional / platform environment
Solid individual performance, but may spend considerable portion of their time providing direction for others
Share knowledge, coaches and mentors
Standard level resources in area of expertise
May serve as technical lead in area of expertise May have duties instructing, directing, and checking the work of others
Good communication and relationship skills, both in directing the technical team and updating leadership
Essential Functions:
Establish rich and fruitful communications with clients to understand their core business, service requirements and key challenges
Deliver fit for purpose solutions that address the client’s requirements and key challenges
Align solutions to the business strategic plan and technology road maps
Facilitate intra-client processes and communications
Produce reports, strategy, policy, and process or third party agreements
Promote and apply formal methodologies across the organization
Produce frameworks and standards
Qualifications:
Expert knowledge of IT systems development, including process mapping, budgeting and timeline creation
Advanced ability to coordinate cross-functional work teams and drive projects to completion. Demonstrated experience managing and delivering projects in the type of environment as specified in the posting i.e. App Dev, Infrastructure, Integration etc.
Advanced leadership and analytical skills
Advanced written and verbal communication skills are a must
Excellent communication skills including presentations to and negotiations with Senior IT and Business leaders
Demonstrated ability to craft and present clear, concise and convincing messages appropriately targeted to the specific audience
Demonstrated ability to communicate status and issues effectively both verbally and in writing across all levels of the organization
Expert-level in one or more project management tools, such as MS Project General PC knowledge including Microsoft Office: Advanced knowledge of Excel, working knowledge of Access Working knowledge of SharePoint and Visio required Willingness to work a flexible schedule to accommodate business and some travel requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or any advanced degree (e.g., MBA, or equivalent work experience)
7+ years of previous project management experience would be typical for someone to reach this skill level
8+years of overall IT experience is typical for this skill level
Knowledge of PBM, healthcare industry helpful Formal training in project management practices required
Certification in project management is strongly preferred
- Product Ownership experience in a Agile environment.
Please note, Product Management and Product Ownership are two completely different things. 2. Agile Coaching experience.
- Should have JIRA experience
To apply for this job email your details to brian@cycle3it.com