What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agile, ADO, and Smartsheet Transformation Coach position at Link Technologies?
Job Details
- JOB-7232
- Agile, ADO, and Smartsheet Transformation Coach
- Las Vegas, NV
- Contract
- Link Technologies (LinkTechConsulting.com), a Las Vegas-based IT consulting firm, is currently seeking Agile, ADO, and Smartsheet Transformation Coach to join our team.
JOB SUMMARY
This role will be pivotal in driving a holistic transformation, blending Agile methodologies, Azure DevOps automation, and Smartsheet's collaborative work management capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a unique blend of technical proficiency, coaching expertise, Agile knowledge at a team to enterprise level, and has a passion for optimizing workflows and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Holistic Transformation Leadership: Develop and implement a comprehensive transformation strategy encompassing Agile, Azure DevOps, and Smartsheet best practices. o Guide teams in integrating these tools and methodologies to streamline processes and enhance collaboration. o Champion a culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and data-driven decision-making. o Identify and mitigate organizational impediments to transform success
- Agile Coaching and Mentoring: o Coach and mentor teams and individuals on Agile principles, practices, and values (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.) to Facilitate Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives). o Design and deliver tailored Agile training and workshops. o Promote self-organization and empower teams to take ownership of their work.
- Smartsheet Implementation and Optimization: o Design and configure Smartsheet solutions to meet specific team and organizational needs. o Train teams on Smartsheet best practices and features. o Integrate Smartsheet with Azure DevOps and other tools to create seamless workflows. o Help teams to utilize Smartsheet for project and program reporting.
- Cross- Functional Collaboration and Training: o Collaborate with development, operations, project management, and other teams to ensure alignment and consistency. o Provide training and mentorship on Agile, Azure DevOps, and Smartsheet best practices. o Facilitate workshops and knowledge-sharing sessions. o Create Documentation for training and best practices.
- Measurement and Reporting: o Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of transformation initiatives. o Generate reports and dashboards using Azure DevOps and Smartsheet data. o Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and optimize processes.
REQUIREMENTS- Minimum of 7 to 10 years of experience as an Agile Coach or Transformation Coach.
- Proven track record of successfully implementing Agile, Azure DevOps, and Smartsheet solutions.
- Deep understanding of Agile methodologies, Azure DevOps tools, and Smartsheet functionalities.
- Strong coaching, mentoring, and facilitation skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Expertise in Azure Boards, Azure Pipelines, Azure Repos, and Smartsheet.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD and DevOps principles.
- Proficiency in Agile project management tools.
- Ability to integrate multiple platforms.
- Strong presentation and training skills.
- Agile certifications (e.g., Certified Scrum Master, Certified Scrum Professional, SAFe certifications) are highly desirable.
- Azure DevOps certifications are highly desirable.
- Smartsheet certifications are highly desirable.
Link Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors protected by law.
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