Agile Coach

Rally Software Development (www.rallydev.com) located in Boulder, CO is a dynamic, growing company that provides software-driven enterprises with the knowledge, coaching and tooling needed to succeed with Agile development practices.

Due to our success, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Agile Development Consultant and Coach. An ideal candidate would have experience and interest in extending skills in the following areas.

Qualifications:

• Coaching Agile project teams - bringing experience with methods such as Scrum, XP, Lean, FDD, DSDM, or Crystal.
• Consulting background a huge plus- you will be working with multiple clients through on site collaboration and remote support.
• Experience leading consulting engagements.
• Training experience - we develop our own collateral in close partnership with leading experts in the agile community and deliver training to customer teams.
• Solution selling experience.
• Experience in leading technical teams - coaching, teaching and guiding people in the various roles in a project driven organization.
• Facilitation skills in leading planning meetings, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Excellent presentation skills - we value and encourage public speaking engagements and expect that you're comfortable talking to teams from engineering level upwards.
• Strong knowledge and passion about Agile principles and practices - we expect that you have a solid grounding and we will support you extending your knowledge through challenging work, investment in training, and constant association with our Agile experts.
• Willingness to travel 50%- we're a company that is expanding within the US and beyond.
• 7 years or more experience in technology/software organizations.
• Certified ScrumMaster (Practitioner or Trainer), Certified Facilitator, or equivalent are all plusses.

Locations: Boulder (our home) preferred, but Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, New York, Los Angeles or San Francisco/San Jose would be strongly considered (other locations potentially negotiable for strong applicants)

Culture: At Rally, we value teamwork, an ability to meet commitments, skill, and a successful track record. Our company is comprised of people who are passionate about the software industry and the success that implementing Agile Development practices can bring our clients. We are looking for those who share our passion and the desire to work with the best and brightest.

In our Professional Services organization we actively encourage personal growth through speaking engagements and participation in agile committees. Our Coaches have been key-note speakers, organizers of agile conferences and authors of articles and whitepapers.

We offer excellent compensation for proven performers, stock options and generous benefits with an exceptional opportunity to grow. If you are interested in being considered or would simply like more information about what it's like to work here at Rally, one of our coaches would be happy to discuss the possibilities. Please emailjobs@rallydev.com