PXG - Director of Agile Delivery (Remote)

PXG - Director of Agile Delivery (Remote) Job Description Description: The Director of Agile Delivery will be responsible for developing agile software practices and fostering strong relationships with product stakeholders. This role will direct a group of team scrum masters to the successful delivery of digital products and will have a heavy focus on continual improvement of both back and front-end user experience across PXGs portfolio. Responsibilities:

• Leads people: a team of 3
  
  10 Scrum Masters
• Advances Product, Tech, Design, Data Science, Business and Operations leaderships' understanding of their respective roles within Agile software delivery and influences organizational agility
• Serves as an inspirational leader who attracts and retains talent, creates high levels of energy and motivation through challenges and obstacles
• Values and philosophies are well understood and are contagious in all directions organizationally, resulting in positive influence across teams and groups
• Builds/maintains strong relationships with product and other stakeholders and influences adoption of Agile delivery practices and routines
• Has ability to have difficult and productive conversations and will push back when needed. Measurably improves Agile delivery.
• Applies complex facilitation and dependency management techniques to drive cross-program and departmental planning, collaboration, and coordination. Facilitates trade-off discussions and difficult conversations.
• Leads effective program level planning routines, such as initiative refinement and PI planning.
• Helps establish governance structures where decision-making is weighted toward empowered teams.
• Supports issue resolution and risk mitigation, escalating to leadership groups, as needed
• Prioritizes impediments and risk mitigations based on impacts across multiple stakeholders.
• Partners with Product, Engineering and Design to proactively identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of program delivery processes and then create those improvements.
• Builds a vision for Agile Delivery in their portfolio, instills it within their leadership team and ensures it is broadly communicated to their direct team and partners.
• Actively coaches and improves the performance of direct reports; provides clear, actionable feedback on a regular basis.
  
  Consistently elevates new and up-and-coming talent to perform in stretch roles, creating the next generation of leadership.
• Celebrates individual and team successes with appropriate recognition and rewards.
• Is an active advocate for under-represented minority communities and activities.
• Builds a culture that fosters diversity, including and belonging and helps build and mature diverse teams. Experience and Education Required:
• Bachelors degree
• 10 years of agile framework experience
• 7 years of Software Development experience
• 3 years of Agile Coaching Skills Required:
• A professional, positive and can-do approach
• Enthusiastic team player and self-starter without the need for continual direction
• Ability to work independently, and collaborate internally with various teams
• Exceptional communication skills; public speaking, written, presentations
• Proficient in MS Office: PowerPoint, Word, Excel JIRA/Confluence, Program Management tools Working Conditions: This position primarily works in an office environment. Must be able to sit, stand or walk for long periods. May be required to travel both domestically and internationally, as needed. PXG is a drug-free, smoke-free, and fragrance-free work environment. PXG believes in a diverse environment and is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (and gender identity or gender nonconformity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable laws. PXG will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws. Application Instructions Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you! *X* Share This Page PXG - Director of Agile Delivery (Remote) Share link. Copy this URL:
  
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