Agile Coach (Hybrid - Toronto)
Capco – The Future. Now.
Capco is a distinctly and positively different place to work. Much more than consultants, we are active participants in the global financial services industry. Our passionate business and technology professionals enjoy a unique environment where they are actively encouraged to apply intellect, innovation, experience and teamwork. We are dedicated to fully supporting our world class clients as they respond to challenges and opportunities in: Banking, Capital Markets, Finance Risk & Compliance, Insurance, and Wealth and Investment Management. Experience Capco for yourself at capco.com
Let’s Talk About You
You want to Own Your Career. You’re serious about rising as far and as fast as your work and achievements can take you. And you’re ready to write the next chapter of your career story: a challenging and rewarding role as a Capco Agile Coach.
Let’s Get Down To Business
Responsibilities
- Plan, manage and facilitate the successful execution of agile program timelines and milestones, applying agile methodologies to drive efficient and adaptive project delivery.
- Strategy, Vision and 12 month plan for Organizational Agility
- OKRs for Agile and SAFe Adoption
- Creation of agile methodology playbooks along with a CoE structure and site to house all out agile assets for the org to consume
- Design a Portfolio Governance Structure and how we move from our traditional PMO to Value Management Office strategy on how to pivot
- Metrics and Measure on the success of rolling out agile across the enterprise
- Collaborate with internal and external contributors to build a client-specific co-delivery plan within the agile framework, ensuring alignment with agile implementation processes.
- Actively track all activities and their status, accountable for critical project deadlines and tasks
- Proactively engage with stakeholders to understand project requirements, manage expectations, provide project updates and ensure overall satisfaction
- Prepare work schedule and timelines and the extended team
- Anticipate and mitigate potential issues with project delivery
- Regularly communicate and maintain a bridge between the client and Capco to ensure best practice in implementation and onboarding
- Maintain up to date documentation and communicate findings to key stakeholders
- Regularly communicate project status and circulate project information to the team
- Obtain final sign-off and ensure the client is fully satisfied with project completion
What You’ll Bring with You:
- 5-10 years of project management and implementation management, with demonstrated experience leading large, complex agile application development projects.
- Possession of relevant agile certifications
- Experience to assist with Tools Setup including Jira, Planview, Confluence for rolling out agile
- Demonstrated experience leading large, complex application development projects
- Experience with software re-write / re-engineering / re-factoring projects
- Able to lead deep-dive technical discussions for solutioning
Professional experience is important. But it’s paramount you share our belief in disruptive innovation that puts clients ahead in a tough market. From day one, your key skill will be to perceive new and better ways of doing things to give your clients an unfair advantage.
Now Take the Next Step
If you’re looking forward to progressing your career with us, then we’re looking forward to receiving your application.
Capco is well known for its thought leadership and client-centric model that distinguishes it from other consulting firms. Capco’s strong technology and digital knowledge base, it’s global experience of the Financial Service enables us to deliver projects from strategy through to delivery. We are committed to providing new areas of expertise from which our clients will greatly benefit. We have:
- Access to industry-focused talent globally
- Ability to leverage best-of-breed, innovative products and solutions for complex architecture and large-scale transformation
- Extended global geographic market reach
- Ability to capitalize on our client footprint and deep domain expertise within financial services
For more information about Capco, visit www.Capco.com.
Capco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
