RTE Release Train Engineer with emphasis on PI planning workshop

RTE ( Release Train Engineer ) with emphasis on PI planning workshop. Duration : 1 year from now
Location: Hybrid (2 days from Whippany NJ office)
Rate $49/hr. on W2 Client IBM/Barclays.




Job Description


Primary responsibilities:

Managing the ART flow of value
Coordinating and aligning ART activities with the organizations strategic goals
Serving as a liaison between product management development and operations teams
Maintaining calendars for program increments (PIs) or phases of ART projects
Implementing PI planning events and monitoring their progress
Monitoring the development and implementation of new programs and features
Identifying and managing ART bottlenecks help the ART manage and mitigate risks
Encouraging teams within the ART to collaborate on tasks to meet goals
Promoting improvement through inspect and adapt (I&A) events after PI completions
Helping keep the ART productive by ensuring the use of leanAgile processes
Provide guidance to their teams while completing tasks alongside team members during peak times to help them stay on schedule


Essential skills:
1. Excellent in planning & coordination followups interacting with all levels of organization. (Must have)
2. Ability to adapt to fast paced environment (Must have)
3. Recent experience in conducting PI planning events. (Must have)
4. Well versed with SAFe framework roles and responsibilities. (Must have)
5. Hands on experience using JIRA for PI planning managing ART flows and Epic Kanban. (Must have)
6. Excellent verbal and written communications. (Must have)
7. Previous Scrum Master experience managing multiple scrum teams. (Preferred)
8. Certified SAFe RTE (Preferred)
9. Financial industry experience is a plus. (Desirable)

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