Agility Lead/Coach- Data Products
On-site · Columbus, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Agility Lead/Coach for Data Products drives agile practices across data analytics and AI/ML initiatives in a financial services technology environment. You will establish and coach Scrum/Kanban rhythms, lead portfolio cadence with cross-team sprint activities, enable transparent backlogs and dashboards, own dependency mapping and risk escalation, orchestrate capacity-based prioritization across platforms, design staged change plans with stakeholder enablement, and align OKRs to delivery plans while communicating effectively with executive and technical audiences.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years in agile product delivery, including 4 years leading cross-portfolio orchestration in data, analytics, or product environments.
- Demonstrated success running Scrum at scale and implementing portfolio health monitoring, dependency management, and risk escalation.
- Proven ability to translate strategy and objectives and key results (OKRs) into executable, capacity-constrained delivery plans.
- Experience designing and executing enterprise change strategies and integrated communication plans.
- Strong facilitation and negotiation skills across product, engineering, data governance, and risk/compliance partners.
- Expertise in lean portfolio management, modern product practices, DevOps/continuous delivery, and flow metrics.
- Proficiency with delivery tooling for backlogs, dashboards, alerts, and program boards (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, or equivalents).
- Ability to perform critical-path analysis, capacity planning, and scenario-based sequencing.
- Track record of driving measurable improvements in throughput, quality, predictability, and value realization.
- Excellent written and verbal communication tailored to executive and technical audiences.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience
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