Delivery Lead STE and Agile Coach

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Job Descriptions:

Job Role: Delivery Lead (STE & Agile Coach)

Delivery Lead (STE & Agile Coach) duties

• Servant Leader who aligns all ARTs on a common cadence, based on events calendar at Portfolio/Layer Level, including but not restricted to PI Planning, Solution Train syncs, and Solution Demos.
• Performs team coaching at the Train/Layer level with a systemic approach to maximize learning, self-organization, performance and sense of accountability, focusing on teams’ capability to define and refine their agile processes and frameworks to achieve organizational/Layer goals, also improving team’s relationship across the entire Train/Layer/Platform.
• Engages closely with other major functions [Product, Engineering, Architecture and Operations] to align and improve Delivery functions.
• Facilitate focused sessions and provide guidance to enhance collaboration within and across the Layers on strategic initiatives.
• Assess the Product/Train/Layer’s Agile maturity, creating and prioritizing a backlog, driving it to an action plan with the aid of other organizational areas, towards sustainable a and relentless improvement.
• Performs consultancy to ensure that the Product/Train/Layer results are in line with Agile values and principles, by Training teams in Agile topics, whenever needed.
• Performs mentoring to develop new agile team facilitators, Scrum Masters, Release Train Engineers and Agile Coaches through a mentor-mentee relationship.
• Train Products/Train/Layer on being Data Driven, by analyzing performance, health, quality, and execution metrics throughout the PI Execution.
• Drives and participates in the Agile Community of Practice within the Product/Train/Layers/Platform, consuming and contributing with value.
• Works in tandem with other Scrum Masters, Release Train Engineers and other Delivery Leads to spread agile values and principles in the entire organization.
• Release Train Engineer
  
  

Introduction

• This section outlines the roles and responsibilities of a Release Train Engineer as part of the Agile Methodology.
• The Release Train Engineer is a servant leader and coach for the Agile Release Train. An Agile Release Train is a team of Agile teams which develop one or more interrelated solutions.
  
  

Responsibilities

• To the Agile Development Team
• Support and coach Scrum Masters and Agile teams which are part of the Agile Release Train. Encourage collaboration across teams.
• Define PI (Program Increment) calendar.
• Facilitate PI Planning events.
• Publish PI Planning outcome to stakeholders for visibility.
• Track progress of the teams throughout PI execution.
• Facilitate periodic sync meetings, such as Scrum of Scrums (SoS).
• Help manage risks, dependencies and blockers.
• Facilitate Agile Release Train level demos with Product Managers.
• Drive relentless improvement.
• Support Scrum Masters to develop knowledge to enhance practices. Play an active role in the agile community and bring in and spread out agile practices with Scrum Masters.
  
  

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