IS Consultant – Agile Process

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:


* Facilitate all Scrum events, including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Backlog Refinement and Retrospective.


* Identify and help the team overcome challenges and escalate issues that hinder the team's progress to deliver high-quality products on time.


* Protect the team and their work from outside interruptions and distractions.


* Maintain and update team performance metrics to ensure accurate and transparent feedback.


* Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team.


* Continuously enhance the team's Agile practices through retrospectives and process optimization.


* Understand, visualize, and manage upstream/downstream team dependencies.


* Cultivate a collaborative and transparent work environment within the team.


* Participate in an Agile community of practice and identify opportunities for continuous improvement within the delivery process.


* Stay informed about the latest Agile trends and best practices.

Education, Experience, and Skills Required:


* High School Diploma or GED required


* Bachelor's degree in related discipline strongly preferred, but consideration may be given to an exceptional candidate with two years relevant work experience


* Enthusiastic about learning new skills, and model a culture of continuous learning, mentoring, and coaching.


* Ability to encourage Agile behaviors, reinforce practices, and supporting overall delivery performance and efficiency.


* Ability to identify team improvement opportunities and to coach a team to better outcomes using process improvement.


* Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.


* Ability to build trust and rapport with team members at all levels.


* Ability to resolve problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills within a team.


* Ability to work independently or with minimal direction.


* Possession of excellent collaboration skills


* Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills


* Preferred experience working in a technology delivery environment.


* Preferred familiarity with Agile project management tools like Jira.

The job level may be modified upward based on the qualifications of the candidate

Benefits

Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:


* Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Program


* Retirement 401(k) Traditional or Roth Program Options with Company Match


* Vacation and Holidays


* Parental Leave


* Short Term and Long Term Disability Leave


* Flexible Spending Accounts


* Tuition Assistance Program


* Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program


* Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance


* Supplemental Insurance including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident Insuranc...