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Assoc Delivery Lead
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
posted 3mon ago
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- You have proven experience leading high-performing and innovative Agile teams
- Your teams appreciate you because you create an environment where teams can grow
- You are organized and quality focused
- You create an environment of successful delivery and continuous improvement by asking, listening, communicating, coaching and being open to coaching from others
- You are an agent of change, constantly questioning value and driving through improvements
- You keep teams focused on results, growth and actionable feedback
- You use and contribute to the most appropriate methods and metrics to create transparency and predictability for the team, removing waste and team impediments
- You share your skills and experience through mentoring and coaching and encourage personal growth
- You are an experienced and diplomatic negotiator who is comfortable with uncertainty
- Your mantra is Quality First , setting and maintaining high standards for you and your teams
- You understand how project goals correlate to the business strategy, customer value of team backlog, balancing breadth vs depth to inform good decision making
- You clearly understand the vision, context and goals and help the team steer towards them
- You see and remediate risks before they become roadblocks
- You are calm under pressure and can clearly prioritize across competing demands
- You measure progress and can comfortably communicate delivery status at all levels of the organization
- You foster team experimentation and learning, challenging conventional thinking and legacy anchors
Skills & Experience:
- 3 to 6 years experience working with product development teams in software development
- Demonstrated success and experience leading teams with Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira and Confluence
- Knowledge of education technology (K-12) industry technology trends, user experience (educators, students, and administrators), and classroom needs
- Strong verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to motivate, support and understand different project teams
- Strong attention to detail and focus on task completion is critical
- Bachelor s degree in education, business, or technical discipline preferred
- Agile Scrum Master Certification preferred
- Bachelor s degree in education, business, or technical discipline preferred
- Agile Scrum Master Certification preferred
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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