We need to incorporate –Business analyst for our client in Switzerland.
Requirements:
Analyzing the landscape of available Agile methods, methodologies, frameworks and proposing valuable adaptation of already established practices on the market for the DIA IT R&D group.
– Evaluation of current project/program structure and its refinement from Agile application perspective
– Enablement of best practices that includes successful on-boarding, training, implementation and deployment of accelerated delivery principles for projects within activity.
– Recognized expert-level knowledge of relevant methodologies, technologies, languages, standards and processes with 8+ years of experience in relevant area, preferably with broad industry exposure.
– Supporting the changes required to project delivery and governance roles to affect a more delegated authority at the project team level. Coaching on this topic.
– Consulting on agile model specifics that apply to the unique attributes of large programs, including organizational design around a product enabled delivery approach.
– Working with team members and team lead to facilitate risk-based prioritization sessions for iteration planning.
– In-depth analysis of processes and areas of optimization and improvement of effectiveness. Assess agile maturity.
– Designing and implementing measures in the areas of configuration, change and release management and processes.
– Introducing and updating required methods and standard systems and tools.
– Assessment of effects, costs, advantages and risks of the intended changes. Justification and approval of changes.
– Advise and enable together with Scrum Master the preparation of the overall agile setup, providing various ideas, suggestions, and strategies.
– Build a knowledge base for future enablement.
– Providing and executing Workshops and Leadership Seminars in accordance with the identified areas for improvement. (Next Work Shop is planned for November 25th.)
Responsibilities:
– Coach project teams and Scrum Masters in their Agile journey
– Support the team rules, enforce the rules the team and the capabilities have agreed on (eg Scrum or quality rules)
– Coach the Product Owners in managing the backlog, understanding and practicing agility
– Help to increasing Agile awareness across entire team
– Help the teams to progress toward team goals
– Reporting the project health of agile projects
Must haves:
– + 8 years’ experience as Agile Coach
-+ 5 years’ experience increasing successful Agile awareness across different teams
-+ 5 years’ experience in creating Workshops within large global companies with Matrix organization
-+ 3 years’ experience in the R&D section of large companies
– Experienced in monitoring and reporting on implementations. Reviewing and final processing of requests for change
– Excellent understanding of complex landscapes and relationships (business, systems, policies, etc.).
– Excellent ability to communicate to others not only what is being done and how, but also why.
– Fluent in English
Nice to have:
– Scrum Certificates (PSM II, PSM III preferred)
– Experienced with Software and Hardware development
– Start date: 02.01.2020
– Work location: Kaiseraugst
– Workload: 100%
– Travelling: up to 20%