Hybrid Agile Coach & Team Mentor

Medical Mutual; Cleveland (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Mutual in Brooklyn, OH, is seeking an experienced Agilist to coach Agile teams, mentor Scrum Masters and Product Owners, and drive value-focused delivery across the organization. The role emphasizes facilitation, impediment removal, and coaching across Scrum, Kanban, and hybrid frameworks.

The Agilist III level interacts at the enterprise level, guiding multiple teams and departments, with advanced Jira usage and program-level processes. Hybrid work arrangement is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, business or related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience with administering Jira configurations, including Jira Misc Workflow Extension.
• 3 or more years’ experience collaborating, facilitating, leading and coaching Agile teams in large strategic initiatives.
• 3 or more years of Influential Leadership
• 3 years' experience working with business applications and customer-oriented systems
• 3 years' experience functioning in an Enterprise Agile Role
• 3 years of IT and business/health insurance industry experience.
• Certification in Agile frameworks and Agilist skills such as CSP-SM, PSM I, CSP-PO, PSPO, TKP
• Solid understanding of multiple applications development methodologies and best practices
• Solid understanding of delivering and supporting technical solutions in various infrastructure domains
• Solid understanding/demonstration utilizing Application Lifecycle Management tools

Responsibilities

• Mentors Scrum Master/Product Owner/ Service Delivery Manager/Service Request Manager
• Facilitate team ceremonies such as retrospectives and project post-mortems
• Encourages and facilitates the development of the team as well as each individual person on the team
• Collaborates to build interactive trainings and training programs to support budding agilists and experts alike
• Coaches teams to remove roadblocks and impediments to change and delivery
• Assess the Agile health and fluency of teams and coaches to higher effectiveness, at a pace that is sustainable
• Facilitate and deliver workshops on Agile practices, frameworks, and methodologies from already prepared curriculum. Collaborates with communities of practice/guilds
• Assesses team health metrics and generates Jira Dashboards and other custom reporting

Skills

Jira configurations

Agile coaching

Enterprise Agile role

Influential leadership

IT and health insurance experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, business or related field or equivalent experience

Tools

Jira

Jira Misc Workflow Extension

Groovy scripting

Transact-SQL

Job description

Medical Mutual in Brooklyn, OH, is seeking an experienced Agilist to coach Agile teams, mentor Scrum Masters and Product Owners, and drive value-focused delivery across the organization. The role emphasizes facilitation, impediment removal, and coaching across Scrum, Kanban, and hybrid frameworks.

The Agilist III level interacts at the enterprise level, guiding multiple teams and departments, with advanced Jira usage and program-level processes. Hybrid work arrangement is offered.