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This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys bringing teams together, improving Agile delivery processes, and ensuring technology releases are delivered smoothly and successfully.\n\nIn this role, you’ll work closely with development teams, Product Owners, QA, vendors, and business stakeholders to drive Agile delivery and coordinate production releases. You’ll play an important role in keeping teams aligned, managing risks, and supporting continuous improvement across a complex technology environment.\n\nWhat’s In It for You\n• Opportunity to work on enterprise-level retail technology initiatives with meaningful business impact.\n• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior technology leaders.\n• Gain exposure to complex Agile delivery environments and end-to-end release management.\n• Contribute to a collaborative environment focused on innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.\n\nYour Responsibilities\n• You’ll facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, sprint reviews, and backlog refinement.\n• You’ll coordinate end-to-end production releases, ensuring deployment plans, testing, approvals, and rollback procedures are in place.\n• You’ll partner with Product Owners and development teams to manage sprint priorities, dependencies, and delivery timelines.\n• You’ll monitor Agile metrics, track risks, remove blockers, and maintain accurate reporting using Jira.\n• You’ll collaborate with QA, support teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure release readiness and successful deployments.\n• You’ll coach teams on Agile best practices and identify opportunities to improve delivery efficiency.\n\nSkills and Qualifications\n• 4+ years of experience in Agile delivery environments, including 3+ years facilitating Scrum teams.\n• Hands-on experience coordinating enterprise production releases, deployment planning, rollback procedures, and release readiness.\n• Strong proficiency with Jira, Confluence, backlog management, sprint planning, and Agile reporting.\n• Solid understanding of Scrum, Kanban, and scaled Agile frameworks such as SAFe.\n• Scrum certification such as CSM, PSM, SSM, or equivalent.\n• Experience supporting retail technology platforms, coordinating vendor-driven releases, and working with cross-functional teams.\n• Strong communication, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities independently.\n\nWhy Partner with Altis\nIf you’ve never worked with a staffing agency before, we make it easy. We work with top employers across Canada who have great jobs to fill, each vetted and verified by our team. When you apply for a job with Altis, we get to know you as a candidate and learn what your strengths are. Then, if you’re a solid match, we handle all the logistics, advocating for you as a candidate for the role, providing access to coaching and connecting you directly with the hiring manager. And rest assured, all our services are free of cost for candidates.\n\n We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. 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