IT Project Agile Coach

Position: IT Project Agile Coach

Location: Houston Texas Onsite/Hybrid

12 Months Contract

Job Description:

The Agile Project Manager is the driving force behind our delivery and a critical resource on our project delivery team. Were searching for a highly qualified Agile Project Manager to help us deliver large projects for our Lower 48 Business Unit. The APM will be responsible for defining the projects schedule and scope while balancing this with timely and regular value deliveries organizing and facilitating project planning daily standup meetings reviews stakeholder communications retrospectives sprint and release planning demos and other Scrumrelated meetings.

Responsibilities:

Servant Leader with a passion to help Agile teams thrive and deliver high value to the organization.

Experienced with delivering complex multitier IaaS SaaS and PaaS cloudbased software solutions.

Schedule and lead planning program increment refinement sprint refinement Scrum of SCRUMs sprint planning meetings daily standups retrospectives and other Agile and quality ceremonies.

Coach mentor and educate team members on Agile best practices and process improvements.

Work with other Agile teams their Scrum Masters and client Stakeholders to ensure alignment and act together toward common goals.

Establishing communication with stakeholders and project teams.

Allocating sufficient resources as per the project requirements.

Keeping an account of the progress of the project.

Ensuring that the project is completed on time and with good quality.

Assisting the team in achieving a high level of performance and quality.

Holding teams responsible for their job.

Eliminating roadblocks.

Required skills:

5 years experience as an agile project manager in oil and gas.

Experience collaborating with teams who develop on Microsoft Technologies.

Strengths in planning organizational navigation and building / managing crossteam relationships.

Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) certification

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) training and experience required and certification highly preferred.

Experience with Jira workflows dash boards and reporting.

Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills with an ability to analyze critical information and present recommendations to team and to leadership.

Strong attention to detail.

Identifying collecting and analyzing metric data.

Able to handle multiple tasks projects and priorities.