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escalate obstacles requiring outside resolution.\n\n- Identifies risks and issues that might have an impact on delivery and provides thought leadership, facilitation, and communication on a mitigation strategy.\n\n- Responsible for applying secure software and systems engineering practices throughout the delivery lifecycle to ensure our data and technology solutions are protected from threats and vulnerabilities.\n\n- Collaborates at the highest level to prioritize work to maximize value towards business outcomes.\n\n- Collaborates with the Agile Team(s) to provide guidance in the areas of analysis, design, development, testing, automation, and deployment while ensuring the usage of the best capability practices.\n\n- Guides and enables DevOps, DataOps, AI/MLOps through the adoption and refinement of software delivery practices on our most complex and strategic efforts.\n\n- Monitors and reports on team progress and performance through enterprise and industry metrics while maintaining data quality supporting metric accuracy.\n\n- Collaborates with senior leadership on demand and financials.\n\n- Actively participates in variable staffing functions for the line.\n\n- Facilitates team cadences on business critical, complex efforts (e.g., retrospective, daily standups, and show-and-tell meetings) to encourage collaboration, communication, and feedback within the team; 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