Agile Coach

Genesis10
Minneapolis / st paul, MN
01 Mar 2025

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Genesis10 is seeking a Agile Coach for a contract position with our client in Minneapolis, MN. 50% remote.

Job Description: The Agile Coach is responsible for leading Agile development teams using Scrum and Agile methodologies while working under the direction of the IT product/program managers and working closely with product owners, developers, testers, and others to successfully deliver enhancements and new products. Contributes to the development, growth and adoption of Agile methodologies within the company, and supports necessary organizational change leadership through training and coaching.

Additional Job Details:
  • Lead teams in understanding Agile best practices and coach teammates to embrace Agile methodologies. Conduct daily stand ups, release and sprint planning, retrospectives and demos.
  • Build business trust by bringing transparency to the process and working closely with project stakeholders. Proactively identify and remove impediments to team success. Facilitate discussions within the team and within the organization to resolve issues.
  • Leverage Agile techniques to achieve desired results regardless of methodology.
  • Ensure tracking tools are kept up to date including story boards, burn up and burn down charts, and other agreed on tools for communicating progress.
  • Support the Product Owner in grooming and maintaining a high-quality product backlog, ensuring that user stories are well-defined, prioritized, and ready to be worked by the team.
  • Responsible for delivery of project deliverables on-time and within budget. Manages one or more projects of medium to high complexity. Quickly identifies and documents project risks and mitigation strategies, then manages those strategies and/or owners to lessen or mitigate probability of occurrence and impact to project.
  • At least 5 years related work experience in project or product delivery, product management, software delivery or business operations.
  • 5 years of experience as a scrum master and/or agile coach for an active delivery team applying scrum methodology.
  • Excellent people and project management skills.
  • Coaching skills and ability to motivate teams.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong financial management skills, including forecasting, actuals and variance analysis.
  • Experience with accrual-based accounting.

Compensation:
  • Hourly W2 pay rate $80.00 - $112.00
  • We have access to additional contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire positions with various rate ranges.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today! Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
  • Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
  • The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
  • Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
  • Behavioral Health Platform
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
  • Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
  • Remote opportunities available
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #DIG10-MN
  • ID: #49384115
  • State: Minnesota Minneapolis / st paul 55401 Minneapolis / st paul USA
  • City: Minneapolis / st paul
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-03-01
  • Deadline: 2023-04-29
  • Category: Et cetera