Title: Agile Coach
Company Name: NewsCred Ltd.
Vacancy: Undefined
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Participate in the organization and planning of the development schedule based on established team methodology to create a cohesive plan with identifiable critical path, task dependencies, and major milestones;
∎ Manage iteration plans and schedules, ensuring successful completion within scope, budget, time, and quality parameters;
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∎ Adapt plans, schedules, and resource assignments as required throughout software development sprints and releases to respond to emerging requirements and risks;
∎ Organize and facilitate sprint and release planning, daily stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, demos and other Agile-related meetings as needed;
∎ Track and communicate team velocity and sprint/release progress;
∎ Ensure the development team's practice the core agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability, and visibility;
∎ Employ agile project tracking tools to provide transparency on Product & Sprint Backlogs;
∎ Recommend improvements and assist in changes to best practice;
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∎ Assist with communication, improving transparency, and radiating information;
∎ Assist team with making appropriate commitments through story selection and task definition;
∎ Identify and remove impediments, prevent distractions that interfere with the ability of the team to deliver the sprint goal;
∎ Facilitate discussion and conflict resolution; empower the teams to self-organize; improve the productivity of the teams in any way possible;
∎ Ensure the team strives to make each increment of functionality potentially shippable;
∎ Guide team to adhere to agile based standards, tools and best practices and maintain process documentation.
Additional Requirements:
∎ 2 years of minimum Agile Coach experience.
∎ Agile Coach experience with in-depth knowledge of Scrum and implementation of Agile Methodologies;
∎ Strong problem solving skills is essential;
∎ Fluency in English;
∎ Passion to learn and adopt new technical skills;
∎ Scrum Alliance certification would be an added advantage;
∎ Experience with Git is preferable;
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Awesome culture - passionate, driven and fun team
∎ Competitive salary
∎ Two annual festival bonuses
∎ Medical Insurance
∎ Flexible vacation policy
∎ Catered Lunch
∎ Office transportation
Application Deadline: May 31, 2019
Company Information:
∎ NewsCred Ltd.
∎ Business : NewsCred is a global media company focused on building technology and content solutions for large publishers around the world.
NewsCred has been featured in many prominent newspapers such as the BBC, Businessweek and The New York Times. NewsCred is based out of New York, USA and is now growing it`s talented engineering team in Dhaka.
Category: IT/Telecommunication
Source: bdjobs.com