POSITION DESCRIPTION : Agile Release Train Engineer
EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION:
• Bachelor’s degree required in computer science or related field.
• Master’s degree preferred,
• Agile and/or Portfolio Certification or progress towards certification is highly preferred and encouraged.
• Continuous learning through certifications, classes, public speaking engagements, etc., as defined by the Company’s learning philosophy, is required.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES (SKA) REQUIRED:
• Minimum seven years relevant IT experience in managing multiple information systems projects.
• 5 years of experience in an agile / scrum environment with a demonstrated appreciation for large enterprise standards and experience working in a mature Scaled Agile environment using SAFe concepts and metrics as well as experience leading large teams and portfolios of work.
• Proven experience managing effective governance in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and/or other agile methodology framework.
• Well versed with Scaled Agile Framework’s Portfolio Management methodology.
• Proficient knowledge of Agile/DevOps/Program Mgmt. Lifecycle methodologies and standards
• Should have knowledge of .Net application development.
• Should have prior experience managing development project in .Net stack.
• Should have knowledge of application deployment process using .Net stack
• Should have prior experience working with CI/CD pipelines.
• Should have knowledge of Azure/AWS cloud environment.
• Knowledge and experience using PPM tools, Jira, Confluence, MS Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Visio
• Ability to communicate ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong ability to design and implement dashboards; ability to analyse data and present it in a way that tells a story
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written
• Ability to mentor junior team members with less experience.
• Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with diverse leaders.
• Ability to communicate and influence across business and technical domains, and across all levels of the organization.
• Experience overseeing enterprise and large budget initiatives.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and can handle the unexpected with flexibility.
• Ability to work with a collaborative approach and build trust with others
• Comfortable working in a matrixed organization