Agile Delivery Lead

Company: Capital One
Location: Vienna
Posted on: March 28, 2020

Job Description:

Towers Crescent (12066), United States of America, Vienna, VirginiaAt Capital One, we''re building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding.Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.Agile Delivery LeadIn the Agile Delivery Lead role, you''ll ensure your teams'' delivery success by leveraging the appropriate Agile methodology (Scrum/Kanban/etc.) to enable predictable, quality delivery while maintaining a focus on the continuous improvement of the team. The Agile Delivery Lead will optimize team productivity by removing impediments that may obstruct the pursuit of the team''s goals and by preserving flexibility and ability to rapidly respond to changes on the team.General Responsibilities:DeliveryEnsures team(s) maintain focus on quality and continuous deliveryProvides visibility into delivery targets, commitments and progressBe well managed understand and coach the team on delivery controls/compliance to minimize operational/reputational riskUnderstands and supports the product and technical strategiesUnderstands/stays current on domain architecture and targets to identify upstream/downstream dependencies and to support the team in risk managementProactively identifies impediments and appropriately resolves using network of peers and formal channels (including escalation if required)Supports team''s automation (testing, pipelines, deployments)/DevOps journeyCoachingIntegrates Agile & Lean principles into team practices and work productsCoaches PO/team on backlog refinement and prioritizationUtilizes team feedback and metrics (quality, delivery rate, etc.) to identify areas of opportunity and works with team to continuously improveInnovates with practices and frameworks through experimentation to improve the team and their deliveryUnderstands and encourages team''s engineering innovation and improvement (XP engineering practices, Dev Ops, etc.)Coaches the team to improve collaboration and self-organizationActs as an Agile mentor/coach to other Scrum Masters or any Agile roleAgile & Technical Learning: Actively seeks and participates in a variety of learning opportunities such as Communities of Practice, conferences, classroom training and independent study to further develop self and communityBasic Qualifications:Bachelor''s Degree or Military ExperienceAt least 3 Years of Delivery + Agile experience combinedPreferred Qualifications:At least 5 Years of Delivery + Agile experience combinedScrum Alliance CSM or CSP certification or PMI''s Agile Certified Professional (ACP)At this time Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.PandoLogic. Keywords: Agile Coach, Location: Vienna, VA - 22183by Jobble

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