Sr Manager / Consultant (Agile Practitioner and Kanban Coach)

Company Description

Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Job Description

=> Person should be able to play a role of Agile practitioner and  Kanban coach. Primary Responsibilities includes:
    --> Facilitate Standup Meetings
    --> Document and maintain detailed artifacts on the execution framework,  processes, workflows, etc…
    --> Development & continuous improvement of the cloud specific execution model
    --> Facilitation of ad-hoc technical meetings (prior to defect and story capture)
    --> Align local & remote work teams and resources across matrixed organization
    --> Ensure teams are working on the right priorities and there is sufficient level of work ready to be started
=> Perform continuous backlog grooming & facilitate grooming meetings as needed
    --> Ensure data quality, integrity and currency across all of the data points
    --> Bridge the gap of work executed outside of Rally (e.g. team without Rally access or training is responsible for delivery)
    --> Strategic alignment of tasks & defects to user stories up to features, projects, portfolios, epics
    --> Manage the release train &  flow of completed work into the release train
    --> Plan and align work to sprints, iterations, projects releases
    --> Identify and capture need for spikes and refactors
    --> Facilitate planning & issue remediation meetings
    --> Manage overall team capacity and workload, ensure optimal team usage (minimal thrash, maximum throughput)
    --> Produce & summarize key management reporting and performance metrics
    --> Administer the Cloud team Rally workspace (resources, licenses, board design & configuration)
    --> Be the SME and coach for the cloud work teams as well as the trainer for new resources

Qualifications

Preferred Skills: Scale Agile Framework; Rally; Kanban; coach experience

Additional Information

** U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.