Sr Agile Team Facilitator - Cardinal Health
Austin, TX
About the Job
_What Agile contributes to Cardinal Health_
Information Technology oversees the effective development, delivery, and operation of computing and information services. This function anticipates, plans, and delivers Information Technology solutions and strategies that enable operations and drive business value.
Agile is responsible for leading, planning and implementing new ways of working for our business development teams centered on agile and DevSecOps practices. This includes creating, training and coaching of standard work practices and learning, implementing and reinforcing these practices toward the goal of greater business agility. This position will be the ATF for two software team squad, one for the Genesys platform and one for the Verint platform.
_Responsibilities_
+ Guide the team and organization on how to adopt agile practices and values to delight customers
+ Coach the team in self-organization, cross-functionality and Team Based Solutioning (TBS)
+ Coach the team and stakeholders to understand and embrace empirical product development
+ Protect the autonomy of the team, allowing for self-organization without outside influence
+ Remove impediments or guide the team to remove impediments by finding the right personnel to remove the impediment
+ Support and educate the Product Owner, especially on value management practices for effective Product Backlog refinement & prioritization practices
+ Build trust and a safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis of healing and problem solving
+ Facilitate getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work
+ Facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution
+ Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information
+ Observe team interactions, and call out observations as an opportunity for feedback and learning (as appropriate)
+ Encourage and enable open and honest communication among the team members, including the Product Owner
+ Facilitate the assessment of team maturity and coach the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization
+ Provide all support to the team using a servant leadership style, and leading by example
+ Work with other Agile Team Facilitator(s) to increase the effectiveness of agile adoption within Cardinal Health
_Qualifications_
+ 8-12 years of experience as a member of a software development team, preferred
+ Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
+ 2+ years of experience working as an agile coach/scrum master preferred
+ BA, BS or equivalent experience in related field preferred. Advance Degree may be required
+ First level Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM I) preferred
+ Experience as the Scrum Master coaching a development team that was diligently applying agile values, principles, and practices in the timely delivery of software that brought meaningful business value
+ Knowledge of numerous well documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach (example: tracking and reporting team performance metrics, burn up/ burn down techniques, numerous retrospective formats, etc.)
+ Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency
+ Excellent communication and mentoring skills
+ Proficient PC skills; including working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
+ Proficient JIRA skills; including working knowledge of JQL, dashboards, etc.
+ Strong analytical, problem solving, organizational, and planning skills
_What is expected of you and others at this level_
+ Applies advanced knowledge and understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects
+ Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals
+ Recommends new practices, processes, metrics, or models
+ Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope
+ Projects may have significant and long-term impact
+ Provides solutions which may set precedent
+ Independently determines method for completion of new projects
+ Receives guidance on overall project objectives
+ Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues
Anticipated salary range: $119,800 - $171,100
Bonus eligible: Yes
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close: 06/11/2024 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
#LI-Remote
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
_To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (https://www.cardinalhealth.com/content/dam/corp/email/documents/corp/cardinal-health-online-application-privacy-policy.pdf)
Information Technology oversees the effective development, delivery, and operation of computing and information services. This function anticipates, plans, and delivers Information Technology solutions and strategies that enable operations and drive business value.
Agile is responsible for leading, planning and implementing new ways of working for our business development teams centered on agile and DevSecOps practices. This includes creating, training and coaching of standard work practices and learning, implementing and reinforcing these practices toward the goal of greater business agility. This position will be the ATF for two software team squad, one for the Genesys platform and one for the Verint platform.
_Responsibilities_
+ Guide the team and organization on how to adopt agile practices and values to delight customers
+ Coach the team in self-organization, cross-functionality and Team Based Solutioning (TBS)
+ Coach the team and stakeholders to understand and embrace empirical product development
+ Protect the autonomy of the team, allowing for self-organization without outside influence
+ Remove impediments or guide the team to remove impediments by finding the right personnel to remove the impediment
+ Support and educate the Product Owner, especially on value management practices for effective Product Backlog refinement & prioritization practices
+ Build trust and a safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis of healing and problem solving
+ Facilitate getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work
+ Facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution
+ Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information
+ Observe team interactions, and call out observations as an opportunity for feedback and learning (as appropriate)
+ Encourage and enable open and honest communication among the team members, including the Product Owner
+ Facilitate the assessment of team maturity and coach the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization
+ Provide all support to the team using a servant leadership style, and leading by example
+ Work with other Agile Team Facilitator(s) to increase the effectiveness of agile adoption within Cardinal Health
_Qualifications_
+ 8-12 years of experience as a member of a software development team, preferred
+ Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
+ 2+ years of experience working as an agile coach/scrum master preferred
+ BA, BS or equivalent experience in related field preferred. Advance Degree may be required
+ First level Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM I) preferred
+ Experience as the Scrum Master coaching a development team that was diligently applying agile values, principles, and practices in the timely delivery of software that brought meaningful business value
+ Knowledge of numerous well documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach (example: tracking and reporting team performance metrics, burn up/ burn down techniques, numerous retrospective formats, etc.)
+ Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency
+ Excellent communication and mentoring skills
+ Proficient PC skills; including working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
+ Proficient JIRA skills; including working knowledge of JQL, dashboards, etc.
+ Strong analytical, problem solving, organizational, and planning skills
_What is expected of you and others at this level_
+ Applies advanced knowledge and understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects
+ Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals
+ Recommends new practices, processes, metrics, or models
+ Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope
+ Projects may have significant and long-term impact
+ Provides solutions which may set precedent
+ Independently determines method for completion of new projects
+ Receives guidance on overall project objectives
+ Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues
Anticipated salary range: $119,800 - $171,100
Bonus eligible: Yes
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close: 06/11/2024 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
#LI-Remote
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
_To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (https://www.cardinalhealth.com/content/dam/corp/email/documents/corp/cardinal-health-online-application-privacy-policy.pdf)
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