RHOAI Principal Agilist

As a member of Red Hat OpenShift AI’s Agilst cadre, you will have the opportunity to develop the Agile culture of an entire organization. You will engage with teams, departments/programs, and stakeholders in the organization to promote an Agile mindset. As an individual contributor, you will coach and mentor a subset of teams and team leadership, and ensure the consistent application of Agile best practices and tools. Just as importantly, you will be collaborating closely with like-minded Agile professionals working with teams of their own as we build out an organization that fully lives into the Agile values and principles. 

What you will do

• Evangelize Agile values to promote business agility across the organization.

• Identify and address systemic impediments hindering team progress.

• Collaborate with fellow Agile practitioners to implement best practices.

• Guide teams in visualizing and managing their work collaboratively.

• Support new teams in formation, goal prioritization, and sprint commitment.

• Improve communication for enhanced transparency and predictability.

• Foster a trusting environment for open problem discussion and solution finding.

• Model effective retrospectives to drive continuous improvement.

• Mentor Product Management and Leadership to support backlog management.

• Facilitate cross-team initiatives for major project mapping.

What you will bring

• Proven experience in developing Agile strategies aligned with organizational goals.

• Expertise in collaborating on complex Agile transformations across various teams and departments.

• A Deep understanding of Agile principles and organizational strategy as they apply to teams, programs, and organizations.

• Advanced coaching and facilitation skills to support teams in their Agile journey.

• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction and professional engagement.

Certification, Education, and experience

• Certifications we find helpful: CSM, PSM (or equivalent) and a CSP or PMI-ACP or ICP-ACC and ICP-ATF

• Recommend working towards CTC or ICF Accreditation

• While degrees and certifications are valued we are especially interested in candidates with 10 or more years as a successful Agile leader of teams or organizations. 

• 6 or more years working with Agile teams is required

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Pay Transparency

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About Red Hat

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Benefits
●    Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
●    Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
●    Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
●    Retirement 401(k) with employer match
●    Paid time off and holidays
●    Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
●    Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
●    Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more! 

Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States. 

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