Junior Agile Delivery Lead

at  ATB Financial

Calgary, AB, Canada -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate27 Jun, 2024Not Specified27 Mar, 20243 year(s) or aboveScrum,Agile Environment,Leadership,Software Development,Product Management,Transferable Skills,Stakeholder ManagementNoNo
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Description:

OUR BOTTOM LINE IS DIFFERENT.

There’s something special about working at ATB, and it’s been recognized on every top employer list that matters. Maybe it’s our exceptional culture where your total wellness is supported through market-leading benefits and you’re free to bring your whole self to work. Maybe it’s our commitment to a growth mindset and our unrelenting thirst for making it possible for fellow Albertans—even the ones who aren’t our clients.
Whatever it is, you won’t find a more genuine, driven and knowledgeable group of humans anywhere. We foster a culture of purpose, performance and possibilities. We engage with intense curiosity, and bring our whole selves to work, every day. We know it starts with people like you, so take a chance and start with us.
Job Number: REQ7386
Location: Calgary or Edmonton, AB
Apply by: April 12, 2024
Paygrade: J-OTH

Positions available: 1

System Title: Delivery Lead 5

of positions available:

Leader Name: Akin Ogunbolude
Work Arrangement: Hybrid - You’ll work both remote and onsite, where time onsite is based on your job accountabilities and performance objectives.
ATB’s next Agile Delivery Lead is a unique opportunity to join an experienced Agile team and help facilitate their growth and evolution of the practice. The selected candidate will be responsible for planning with, leading, organizing, and motivating agile project teams to achieve a high level of performance and quality in delivering products that provide exceptional business value to our customers. This role will be responsible for 2 software delivery teams using Agile methods in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with teams and leaders to review improvement to the overall system of delivery, removing bottlenecks and improving flow of value
  • Protect the squads ability to deliver and execute, keeping them organized, on track and focused on what matters most
  • Facilitate squad level events including but not limited to daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo, and retrospective meetings.
  • Facilitate the identification and resolution of risks, blockers, and impediments at the squad level
  • Embrace change, influence and coach team members on agile principles and practices
  • Collaborate with product owners and development leads to shape the backlog of work for the squads
  • Leverage analytical skills to track squad level progress against metrics
  • Experience in agile visualization and project management tool sets (Miro, JIRA, etc.)
  • Collaborate with other Agile Delivery Leads to facilitate increasing maturity and effectiveness in the application of Agile principles across the organization.

REQUIREMENTS

  • 3+ years experience in an Agile environment where Scrum principles, practices and theory were diligently applied
  • Practical experience with any of the key disciplines required in agile delivery – such as software development, product management, quality assurance, or business (system) analysis
  • Demonstrated experience being collaborative, team oriented and are comfortable managing relationships across the organization in a wide range of roles and at differing levels across the organization
  • Agile certification from an industry accepted organization or solid understanding and experience with Agile principles and practices
  • A passion for agile delivery and the ability to influence pragmatic change while enabling high performance delivery

Other Skills:

  • Stakeholder management
  • Active listening
  • Team Influencing and coaching
  • Leadership

At ATB, we know that as you develop in your career, you gain many transferable skills. If you believe your experience and qualities are what we are looking for, please consider applying!
Interested? If you know one of our team members, BEFORE applying, reach out to them and ask them for a referral link to help your application stand out.
Online applications are preferred. Please let us know if you require any accommodations.

BE GREAT. BE YOU. BELIEVE.

We are dedicated to building a workforce reflective of the diversity within our communities and creating an environment where every team member has what they need to reach their potential. We encourage candidates from all equity-seeking groups to apply.
What happens next?
Thank you for applying online. If you are shortlisted for this opportunity, you will hear from us after the posting close date regarding next steps. We might ask you to participate in a digital interview or phone interview. If you require any accommodations, please let us know.
Stay in touch!
ATB is excited to know you’re interested in a career with us! Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram to get the inside scoop on what our team is up to.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with teams and leaders to review improvement to the overall system of delivery, removing bottlenecks and improving flow of value
  • Protect the squads ability to deliver and execute, keeping them organized, on track and focused on what matters most
  • Facilitate squad level events including but not limited to daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo, and retrospective meetings.
  • Facilitate the identification and resolution of risks, blockers, and impediments at the squad level
  • Embrace change, influence and coach team members on agile principles and practices
  • Collaborate with product owners and development leads to shape the backlog of work for the squads
  • Leverage analytical skills to track squad level progress against metrics
  • Experience in agile visualization and project management tool sets (Miro, JIRA, etc.)
  • Collaborate with other Agile Delivery Leads to facilitate increasing maturity and effectiveness in the application of Agile principles across the organization


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:3.0Max:8.0 year(s)

Information Technology/IT

IT Software - Other

Software Engineering

Graduate

Proficient

1

Calgary, AB, Canada