Agile Consultants

Company: Daugherty Business Solutions
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

At a lot of organizations, it is hard to stand out. Everyone is working on the same projects; creating and testing as fast and efficiently as humanly possible. Don't get lost in the crowd. Team Daugherty offers the opportunity to work on something different.We are looking for Agile Consultants to our team. These positions will focus on helping companies across various industries develop solutions to solve even their most complex business problems.
We believe Agile practitioners at Daugherty embrace lifetime learning and are not pure agilists. A practical perspective that adapts to our clients' culture is paramount to successful agile transformation and adoption.

• Are you looking to expand your Agile perspective into multiple roles across a variety of clients?
• Are you able to transition into different Agile roles dependent on what is needed?
• Do you have experience as a scrum master, agile coach, release train engineer, product owner, or product manager?
  If this describes you, this might just be what you have been looking for!
  Interesting in joining our team? Here are a few things that we look for:
  • Understanding product strategy as it relates to the overall agility of the business
  • Develop product roadmaps
  • Oversee product features, stories, and overall direction as executed by Agile teams
  • Deep understanding of more than one Agile flavor such as Scrum, XP, Kanban, Lean, Nexus, DevOps, SAFe, etc.
  • Create and maintain product backlogs
  • Facilitate scrum meetings, Sprint Zero, Setup Sprints, Sprint Planning, Sprint retrospectives
  • Setup and facilitate Releases
  • Capture and support story creation, facilitate story breakdowns, and capture estimates
  • Track sprint metrics (e.g. velocity, defects, sprint goals, etc.)
  • Utilize information radiators such as burndown charts
  • Anticipates and responds to changes in direction, priority, and sprint performance
  • Ensure team members update their tasks and log time in the project management tool
  • Resolve roadblocks for the team
  • Apply sprint metrics to facilitate planning and forecasting
  • Knowledge of and ability to facilitate Release Planning sessions
  • Knowledge of and ability to facilitate Backlog grooming
  • Proven ability to lead and drive teams to conceptualize, develop and implement concepts using various tools and technologies
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    We offer members of Team Daugherty:
    • Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance.
    • Revenue sharing and a 401(k) retirement savings.
    • Life, disability, and long-term care insurance.
    • Little to no travel.
    • Robust career development and extensive training.
      When you are a Daugherty employee, your job doesn't end when a contract is up. You stay on as an indispensable member of the team with career growth opportunities tailored to your interests and talents. We want you to be eager to take on a new challenge. We are always 100% honest about want to expect, because we don't want Daugherty to be just another job. We want Daugherty to be your dream job.
      Interested? Apply today to take your career to the next level!
      Due to COVID-19, most of our employees are working remotely. We've implemented a virtual hiring process and continue to interview candidates by phone or video and are onboarding new hires remotely. We value the safety of each member of our community because we know we're all in this together. Daugherty Business Solutions is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process, please inform any recruiter you are working with (or send an email to ) and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The recruiting team will respond to your email promptly.

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