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Agile CoachMust Have Technical/Functional SkillsDomain Skills: 1. KYC / AML expertise 2. Client Onboarding & Lifecycle ManagementExperience (Must Have)• Proven track record of successfully coaching software development teams and projects using Agile methodologies.• Extensive experience with Agile frameworks such as Scrum and Kanban, and deep familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) principles.• Extensive hands-on experience with JIRA, including advanced configuration, customization, and administration to support Agile workflows.• Significant experience in guiding, mentoring, and coaching team members and stakeholders at all levels in their Agile journey.• Exposure to Release Train Engineer (RTE) responsibilities and experience with program-level Agile execution.• Experience in developing and delivering Agile training programs.• Experience in performing Agile assessments and identifying areas for improvement.Skills (Must Have)• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and inspire change.• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on data-driven decision-making.• Master facilitator with the ability to effectively lead and mediate conflicts within and between teams.• Deep and comprehensive understanding of Agile principles, values, and practices, and the ability to tailor them to different contexts.• Expert-level proficiency with Agile project management tools such as Jira and Confluence, including advanced features and integrations.• Expert-level knowledge of JIRA functionality, best practices, and the ability to customize Jira to meet specific needs.• Exceptional mentoring and coaching skills, with the ability to empower individuals and teams to reach their full potential.• Ability to effectively influence and drive change within teams and organizations, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.• In-depth understanding of SAFe principles and practices, with experience in implementing SAFe at scale.• Familiarity with program-level Agile execution concepts and techniques, including value stream mapping and portfolio management.• Strong understanding of DevOps principles and practices and their integration with Agile development.• Ability to create and deliver engaging and effective Agile training programs.• Ability to perform thorough Agile assessments and identify key areas for improvement, providing actionable recommendations.Certifications (Highly Preferred):• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)• Project Management Professional (PMP)• Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)• Atlassian Certified Professional (ACP) certifications related to JIRA are highly desirable.• SAFe certifications (e.g., SAFe Agilist, SAFe Practitioner, SAFe Program Consultant (SPC)) are highly valued.Soft Skills: 1. Strong communication and stakeholder management 2. Analytical mindset with attention to data accuracy and integrity 3.Ability to work in agile, cross teamsRoles & Responsibilities• Work as Agile Coach for the new application in training team on Agile and working with Agile Scrum Masters• Implementation and Roll-out of on prem and cloud-based application development projects• Work on fixing application issues and enhancement items• Mentoring junior developers in the team and identify opportunities for product improvements, implementation of best practices et al.• Work on application troubleshooting, perform root cause analysis as well as address identified issues• Track the project status, issues, risks and updates timely with senior leadership.Salary Range- $100,000-$120,000 a year#LI-CO1 #LI-SN1

Created: 2025-09-22