Capital One

Agile Delivery Lead - Tech Commercialization

Posted on: 25 Feb 2021

Cambridge, MA

Job Description

314 Main Street (21020), United States of America, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Agile Delivery Lead - Tech Commercialization

Agile Delivery Lead - Tech Commercialization

In the Agile Delivery Lead role, you'll serve as the servant leader for your team(s) by ensuring clear communication and helping the team reach its goal. The ADL will drive the appropriate Agile methodology (Scrum/Kanban/etc) focused on predictable, quality delivery and driving continuous improvement of the team. The ADL will facilitate team productivity by removing impediments that may obstruct the pursuit of the team's goals and by preserving flexibility and ability to rapidly respond to changes on the team.

What is Tech Commercialization?

At the end of 2018 Capital One built an organization with the specific intent of externalizing our internally-built products. While this organization is relatively new, the acquisition of Critical Stack in 2016 planted the seeds for commercialization. Our initial focus will be our Cloud Management tools.

General Responsibilities:

Cross Team Delivery

* Serves as Agile Delivery Lead for one or more teams

* Integrates Agile & Lean principles into team practices and work products

* Ensures team maintains focus on quality and continuous delivery

* Developing ability to help onboard or act as a mentor to a Scrum Master with less experience

* Proactively identifies impediments and appropriately resolves using network of peers and formal channels (including escalation if required)

* Actively seeks and participates in a variety of learning opportunities such as Communities of Practice, conferences, classroom training and independent study to further develop self and community

* Introduces new and advanced practices to improve the team and their delivery

* Have a working understanding of AWS/Azure/GPC

* Understands domain architecture and upstream/downstream dependencies

* Have a working understanding of software development or SDLC

* Ability to work in a DevOps environment

* Have a working knowledge of the different Agile Methodologies including Kanban, Scrum and SAFe.

* Utilizes team feedback and metrics (quality, delivery rate, etc) to identify areas of opportunity and works with team to continuously improve

* Coaches the team to improve collaboration and self-organization

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree

* At least 2 years of Agile experience

* At least one of the following certifications: Scrum Alliance CSM, Scrum Alliance CSP, Scrum.org PSM, or PMIs Agile Certified Professional (ACP)

Preferred Qualifications:

* 3+ years of Agile experience

* PMP, Lean, or Six Sigma certification

* SAFe certification

* 2+ years experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure

* AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Capital One

McLean, VA

Capital One Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for the Capital One Bank (USA), National Association; and Capital One, National Association, which provides various financial products and services in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. It operates through three segments: Credit Card, Consumer Banking, and Commercial Banking.

The company offers non-interest-bearing and interest-bearing deposits, such as checking accounts, money market deposit accounts, negotiable order of withdrawals, savings deposits, and time deposits. It also provides credit card loans; auto, home, and retail banking loans; and commercial and multifamily real estate, commercial and industrial, and small-ticket commercial real estate loans. In addition, the company offers credit and debit card products; online direct banking services; and treasury management and depository services.

It serves consumers, small businesses, and commercial clients through the Internet and mobile banking, as well as through Cafés, ATMs, and branches located in New York, Louisiana, Texas, Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey, and the District of Columbia. Capital One Financial Corporation was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

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