Product & Technology_Senior Manager_Agile Coach lead

PWC

5 - 10 years

Bengaluru

Posted: 12/17/2024

Job Description

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Internal Firm Services - Other

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in project portfolio management focus on optimising project portfolios to drive strategic business outcomes. These individuals oversee project selection, prioritisation, and resource allocation to facilitate successful project delivery.

In agile and scrum management at PwC, you will focus on implementing and optimising agile methodologies and scrum frameworks to drive efficient project delivery and collaboration. You will be coaching teams, facilitating agile ceremonies, and enabling continuous improvement in project management practices.

Job Description Data

Job Profile Name:

Products and Technology - Agile and Scrum Management - Senior Manager

Relevant experience in managing IT project planning, delivery, and execution using Agile methodology like Scaled Agile methodology, Kanban and Iterative.

Preferred Qualifications: Degree Preferred:

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Fields of Study:

Information Technology Computer Systems Analysis Management Information Systems

Certification(s) Preferred:

Certified Scrum Master/Certified Scrum Product Owner, KMP1, KMP2 (Kanban Certification), TFBR (Trainer Certification - optional), Agile Coaching Institute Certification and Waterfall methodology experience

Preferred Knowledge/Skills:

Demonstrates intimate abilities and/or a proven record of success as an Agile team leader in coaching teams on planning and executing projects to deliver Technology solutions including the following areas:

• Engaging with Scrum teams across US Tech to guide and lead them in Sprint- based software delivery;

• Facilitating workshops on Agile Best Practices for Scrum teams and roles;

• Assessing the team’s planning, approach and delivery on a regular basis, and providing

Job Description Data

Coaching that enables improvements and helps to grow US Tech’s Agile adoption;

• Coordinating with leadership and teams to guide and coach teams work, facilitating team decisions when needed;

• Working within an environment that is very complex and distributed across multiple business domains and technologies;

• Helping to ensure Scrum teams are enabled to deliver quality products every release;

• Providing coaching and support to teams and leading by example;

• Engaging in release planning, sprint planning, product and sprint backlog refinement, sprint reviews, retrospectives, daily stand up meetings, user story development, estimation, and other related activities when possible;

• Leading the teams to improvements through the application of Agile best practices;

• Demonstrating proven interpersonal skills; able to establish and maintain a close working relationship with analysts, Scrum Masters, technical leads, developers and product owners; and,

• Communicating and promoting Agile ways of working to others.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Agile Continuous Improvement, Agile Management, Agile Methodology, Agile Team Dynamics, Agile Transformation, Analytical Thinking, Change Control Processes, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Continuous Process Improvement, Corrective Actions, Creativity, Design Thinking, Developing User Stories, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Influence, Intellectual Curiosity, Kanban (Project Management), Leading Design Workshops {+ 28 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date

About Company

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is a global professional services firm providing audit, tax, and consulting services. PwC helps organizations manage financial risks, comply with regulations, and improve performance through its expertise in industries like finance, healthcare, and technology.

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