JIRA Administrator & Agile Coach

Job Title: JIRA Administrator & Agile Coach

Job Location: Glen Allen Virginia United States of America 23060

Job Description: JIRA Administrator & Agile Coach (Richmond VA) 

Role Summary:

The JIRA Administrator & Agile Coach will lead modernization standardization and rehabilitation of enterprise JIRA boards across the bank while coaching teams and leaders on Agile best practices. This hybrid role combines deep hands-on JIRA administrative expertise with Agile coaching to ensure proper adoption of tools and frameworks across technology teams. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessment of current JIRA usage and configurations.
• Lead rehabilitation and standardization of JIRA boards workflows and governance.
• Serve as Agile Coach for Scrum Kanban and SAFe teams.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning daily stand-ups sprint reviews and retrospectives.
• Support and coach Product Owners in backlog refinement prioritization and story definition.
• Review Azure DevOps or JIRA boards to manage sprint delivery updating tasks as necessary.
• Remove impediments and proactively identify risks impacting delivery.
• Promote Agile best practices and coach teams on self-organization and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate dependencies across multiple products teams and stakeholders.
• Track and communicate team performance metrics such as velocity and predictability.
• Foster strong collaboration between IT Product Owners and business stakeholders.
• Support Agile transformation initiatives across the organization.
• Encourage a culture of accountability learning and continuous improvement.
• Create Product Status Reports in alignment with PMO standards.

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications:

• 5 years JIRA Administration experience.
• 3 years Agile Coaching experience.
• Experience establishing governance and standards.
• Strong communication and leadership coaching skills.

Additional Information :

Thanks & Regards 

Praveen Kumar

Sr. Recruiter

Zillion Technologies Inc (A Company)

E-mail: praveen(at)zilliontechnologies(dot)com 

Phone:  

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Contract