Project Lead bei NTT DATA, Europe & LATAM, Branch in USA, Inc.

Agile Coach

NTT DATA is a team of more than 139,000 diverse professionals, operating in more than 50 countries throughout the world. The sectors where we have activities include telecommunications, finance, industry, utilities, energy, public administration and health. 

Our mission? Offer technological solutions, business, strategy, development, and maintenance of applications, while being a benchmark in consulting. All thanks to the collaboration between teams, the human quality of our people and the fact that we do not conform to what is established, we always seek innovation that brings us closer to the future. 

Our essence has led us to the forefront of technology, breaking paradigms and providing solutions that truly respond to the needs of each client. Our talent has led us to be one of the top 6 technology companies in the world. 

Because #Greattech, needs #GreatPeople, like you. 

NTT Data is looking for high-achieving team players that are quickly adaptable to new challenges and entrepreneurial ventures. We are currently seeking a Agile Coach for our client in Boston, MA.

This is a 6+ month contract role with the possibility of extension and an hourly pay rate.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and update Agile Coaching Roadmaps to onboard teams engaging in Agile Transformation initiatives, and to improve the agility of existing teams.
• Develop training and informational materials to promote Lean / Agile values, principles and practices as part of Newsletter, Brown Bag, Office Hours, Communities of Practice, and Training Workshop initiatives.
• Deliver custom training to Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Resource Managers, and Executives to evolve from command and control to servant leadership.
• Train Scrum Masters to serve as ambassadors for the Agile Center for Excellence group to drive forward a consistent, unified Agile transformation effort.
• Design, orchestrate, and deliver full Agile transformation initiatives – both at the team and enterprise levels.
• Deliver industry standard Agile Foundations, Scrum Master, and Product Owner courses for internal certification purposes.
• Teach, mentor, and coach teams on all aspects of Scrum and Kanban, with an emphasis on developing a strong Lean / Kaizen mindset.
• Define KPIs, and train at all levels of the organization how to use and interpret these metrics while preserving the transparency, psychological safety, self-organization, and empowerment of teams.
• Develop approaches to verify the progress of Lean / Agile transformation efforts, and elaborate strategies to avoid or correct misalignment with Enterprise Agile Transformation goals, priorities and standards.

Minimum Requirements
• 5+ years’ experience in Lean / Agile Transformation initiatives.
• Working understanding of all major Agile frameworks.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating pragmatic approaches, great patience, and ability to navigate through complex dynamics.
• Experience working in highly regulated environments.
• Excellent presentation, writing, and training skills.
• Strong facilitation skills

Location

• Boston, MA (Hybrid work model 2-3 days in office per week).

Why NTT Data?   

Empowerment and rewards are the cornerstone of our career development model. We are a young, fast-growing company, with a highly innovative and entrepreneurial spirit, because of this professional experience and growth will be unmatched. Our talent and positive attitude allows us to transform our goals into achievements, and projects into realities. 

NTT Data is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. NTT Data is an Equal Opportunity Employer Male/Female/Disabled/Veteran and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.