Overview
Provide informal leadership and coordination across Agile teams, serving as a key point of contact for release planning, execution, and delivery. This role also supports Agile delivery across multiple teams by facilitating key ceremonies, managing backlog health, coordinating releases, and serving as an informal leader across Kanban and Scrum teams. The position requires strong organizational skills, cross-functional collaboration, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Design and document complex technical solutions to functional systems requirements including feasibility evaluation, technical architecture, logical data models, system processes, programs and modules, testing and conversion procedures, and detailed design function specifications, and program specifications
- Direct and develop cross departmental and highly visible complex projects and assign tasks
- May review and approve work of staff and ensure adherence to user requirements and department
standards
Release coordinator for Kanban team, ensuring timely deliveryMay provide input to leadership concerning performance evaluations of section membersProvide expert consulting and support services to internal customersOversee backlog cleanup and refinement activities to ensure work is prioritized and actionableDesign, build, and implement programs based on detailed specificationsProvide expert consulting and support services to internal customersUpdate and maintain dashboards to reflect team progress and delivery metricsCompile and share retrospective feedback with leadership to drive improvementsInteract with customers to identify and document functional requirements including descriptions of business functions, input and output descriptions, procedural flows, data elements, performance criteria, and security and control requirementsAnalyze and revise the most complex existing system logic difficultiesDetermine application modifications, additions, and / or configuration codesMay develop, test, and implement task plansLead and facilitate recurring Agile ceremoniesManage ticket transitions from ServiceNow to Azure DevOps (ADO) as neededMaintain and groom feature buckets and boards to support delivery planning and backlog readinessDevelop and implement data verification methods and standard system proceduresReview specifications for the development of program modules for accuracy and content to ensureconsistency with department standards and corporate objectives
Stakeholder and vendor engagement syncs to promote alignment and transparency.Report application flexibility and scalability to management; develop project plans and provideinformation to leadership to assist in setting priorities
Lead, guide, and mentor lower level team membersAssist with projects and initiatives as neededPerform other duties as assignedQualifications
Experience with advanced knowledge of sophisticated programming languages and system technologiesExtensive experience with advanced knowledge of systems analysis and design techniques in program developmentDemonstrated ability to apply structured programming, design, and analysis techniquesSignificant experience in full lifecycle project planning and management to include planning, testing, implementing and problem solving in a large, complex Information Systems environmentAbility to exercise initiative, good judgment, and make sound decisionsDemonstrate the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectivelyAdvanced organizational, planning, analytical, and problem solving skillsAdvanced interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skillsEffective word processing and spreadsheet software skillsEffective database and presentation software skillsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science or the equivalent combination of education, training, orexperience
Desired Qualifications
Master's Degree in Computer Science or the equivalent combination of education, training, or experienceWorking knowledge of Navy Federal's functions, philosophy, operations, systems, andorganizational objectives
Hours : Monday - Friday, 8 : 00AM - 4 : 30PM
Locations : 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 | 5510 Heritage Oaks Drive, Pensacola, FL 32526 | 141 Security Drive, Winchester, VA 22602 | 9999 Willow Creek Road, San Diego, CA 92131
About Us
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