Application Architect

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Genesis10 is currently seeking an Application Architect with our client in the financial industry in their Pennington, NJ, Charlotte, NC, and Richardson, TX location. This is a 12 month + contract position. Responsibilities:

• Key responsibilities include coordinating and facilitating Agile Team ceremonies, managing dependencies for the team, providing visibility into team delivery plans and progress, and enabling continuous improvement within the team
• This role ensures the impediments are resolved quickly, the team follows their agreed-to processes, and that there is a good relationship between the Product Owner and the development team
• Support Enterprise Technology Infrastructure teams in delivering value in line with their Development partners
• Successfully manage expectations and do everything possible to support the Technology Infrastructure Teams in delighting their partners and customers
• Ensure team metrics and outcomes are transparent and used to enable data driven decision
• Guide the team on how to apply Agile Principles and utilize Lean-Agile Scrum and/or Kanban practices
• Create and manage documentation/repositories in order to help educate the broader Technology Infrastructure community
• Manage and help resolve impediments, escalating issues beyond the team's control
• Facilitate cross functional discussions, enable decision making and navigate conflict resolution
• Promoting continuous improvement by ensuring retrospective and operational review items land in the backlog and have a clear ownership
• Facilitate Scrum or Kanban team ceremonies / routines including Planning, Daily Standups, Operational or Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives
• Assess Lean-Agile maturity and ensure that the team works at a sustainable pace and respects WIP limits
• Supporting the Product Owner or Service Owner on Refinement/Intake sessions and ensuring a healthy backlog
• Establish an environment of trust and transparency and lead by example
• Guide the team to explore and apply other Lean-Agile & DevOps engineering approaches
• May support up to 2-3 teams concurrently (based on maturity)

Requirements:

• Excellent communication skills
• Coachable and open to feedback
• Education and experience in the Scrum Master and Kanban SDM role
• Can attentively apply Lean-Agile principles, practices and theory in everything we do
• Pragmatic ability to apply servant leadership (putting the team before self)
• Robust facilitation skills and situational awareness
• Experience in developing working agreements and policies including Definition of Done
• Extensive knowledge and experience in Jira and Confluence configuration and management
• Ability to drive continuous improvement through transparency and learning
• Exhibits a continuous learner mindset and is comfortable when faced with complex problems
• Understanding of Technology Infrastructure or Engineering context for overall Systems Development or Software Development Lifecycle
• Some experience designing hosting solutions for applications in an internal or public cloud platform preferred
• Strong navigation skills and organizational awareness
• Desired
  • Certified in SAFe Scaled Agile for Scrum Masters preferred
• Able to work as a W2 employee of Genesis10 (no Corp-to-Corp)

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! About Genesis10: Genesis10 is a leading U.S. business and technology consulting firm with hundreds of clients needing proven talent and solutions to power their strategic initiatives. If you are a high performing business or IT professional with solid, referenced experience, we want to meet you. Genesis10 recruiters and delivery professionals are highly accomplished career advocates, who get to know you beyond your resume to position you with the opportunities that fit your skills, experience and aspirations. We have benefit options to fit your needs and a support staff that works with you from placement throughout your engagement - project after project. To learn more about Genesis10 and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at www.genesis10.com. "Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V"

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