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This opportunity will allow you to support high-performing teams, encourage continuous improvement, and contribute to a dynamic solution development process driven by collaboration and shared objectives.\nWhat is in it for you:\n\nSalaried: $60-65 per hour.\nIncorporated Business Rate: $70-75 per hour.\n5-month maternity leave contract. \nPotential for extension or permanent employment.\nMonday to Friday, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.\nHybrid work, with in-office attendance once or twice per month.\nTravel of less than 25%.\nWork location in Waterloo, Ontario.\nResponsibilities:\n\nMonitor Scrum processes and support the Product Owner with release planning and backlog management.\nFacilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.\nIdentify, manage, and help mitigate issues and risks, with particular emphasis on the timely removal of team impediments or directing obstacles to the appropriate owners for quick resolution.\nEnsure proper documentation, including the program vision statement, program backlog, program roadmap, release plan, sprint backlog, and increments, is prioritized and added to the team’s backlog of work.\nSupport compliance with policies and procedures for delivery and implementation.\nBuild high-performing teams that produce successful deliverables and work effectively through individual and team coaching.\nStrengthen the team’s understanding and application of Agile and Scrum principles.\nEnsure the team’s actions align with project goals and vision.\nBring transparency to Business, IT, and Operations organizations regarding the team’s progress and Agile processes.\nIdentify trade-offs between short- and long-term benefits to drive a shared vision between the team and Product Owner.\nFoster a continuous learning environment and help teams adapt to changing circumstances.\nWhat you will need to succeed:\n\nRequired qualifications \n\n5+ years of experience in Agile delivery, transformation, training, or coaching.\n5+ years of IT project management experience.\nFamiliarity with Agile and Scrum environments.\nExperience with Agile principles and managing teams and team dynamics.\nExperience facilitating Agile ceremonies, tracking team-level metrics, and removing blockers.\nAbility to coach and mentor multiple roles on a Scrum team, build relationships, and navigate organizations.\nUnderstanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).\nPreferred qualifications \n\nCertified Scrum Practitioner (CSP) or Certified Scrum Coach (CSC) certification.\nSAFe certification.\nDelivery or software development background.\nExperience managing Data & Analytics projects.\nExperience coaching development teams.\nExperience using and implementing AI solutions.\nSoft skills \n\nStrong communication skills, with the ability to share information promptly and clearly.\nStrong team leadership, with the ability to assess team spirit, facilitate positive team dynamics, and drive necessary improvement actions.\nExcellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills.\nHigh-energy and passionate outlook, with the ability to influence others.\nAbility to build trust and rapport that creates a comfortable and effective workplace.\nAssertiveness and confidence to be a voice of authority. 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