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Note: This is an URGENT requirement that needs to be staffed immediately. Apply immediately if your have the relevant experience.

Location: Candidates must be located in NJ or willing to relocate to NJ.
Employment Type: Contract to Hire (CTH)

Job Description:
Embark on an exciting opportunity with a leading Global Supply Chain Organization, driving transformative changes in shipping infrastructure. As a pivotal team member, you will contribute to the automation of import and export control requirements, optimizing digital efficiencies at key manual capture points in each country. Join us in ensuring timely compliance and positioning our organization at the forefront of innovation.

Responsibilities:
* Facilitate the adoption of Azure DevOps (ADO) within teams, managing backlogs, and overseeing delivery over Program Increments (PI) or quarters.
* Guide and support teams through each sprint event, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to agile principles.
* Provide coaching to each key agile team role, fostering collaboration and a shared understanding of agile methodologies.
* Tailor coaching strategies specific to the unique needs of each team, promoting continuous improvement.
* Demonstrate a lean-agile mindset, influencing teams to embrace agile principles and practices.
* Use strong analytical and problem-solving skills to help teams adopt Azure DevOps and agile practices.
* Proactive mindset with the ability to drive change and innovation to help teams rapidly mature in practices.
* Collaboratively approach and work closely with assigned cross-functional teams.

Required Experience:
* Minimum 5 years of technical agile coaching experience.
* Proven experience in digital transformations, transitioning from waterfall to agile methodologies.
* Proficient in CI/CD and Azure DevOps (ADO), with a track record of successful implementations.
* Certified in SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) and SPC (SAFe Program Consultant).
* Demonstrated experience in coaching and leading multiple teams concurrently.
* Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts in a clear and concise manner.
* Experience with other agile frameworks and methodologies.
* Continuous learner, staying updated on industry trends and best practices.

Confirmation of employment is contingent upon successful completion of employment verification (e-verify), a drug test, and a background check.

Newark, NJ
* Newark, located in the heart of New Jersey, is a city steeped in history and culture. As the state's largest city, it boasts a dynamic urban landscape and serves as a key transportation hub. Newark is home to iconic landmarks such as the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. The city's diverse neighborhoods showcase a mix of architectural styles, from historic buildings to modern developments. With its proximity to New York City, Newark provides convenient access to the metropolis via public transportation. The Prudential Center, a major sports and entertainment venue, adds to the city's vibrancy, making Newark a hub for both business and culture.