Lead Agile Coach

Year    Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Job Description

About Delta Air Lines
About the Company
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is the U.S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability and customer experience. Powered by our employees around the world, Delta has for a decade led the airline industry in operational excellence while maintaining our reputation for award-winning customer service. With our mission of connecting the people and cultures of the globe, Delta strives to foster understanding across a diverse world and serve as a force for social good.
In 2024, Delta was recognized by Fortune with a No. 11 placement on Fortune's Top 50 Most Admired Companies list. The company's strong management and commitment to providing elevated experiences and premium products also secured a No. 1 ranking out of the eight airlines on the list. Delta landed on TIME's inaugural list of the "World's Best Companies," coming in at No. 12 - the only U.S. airline in the top 155. TIME's award is based on three criteria: employee satisfaction, revenue growth and sustainability.
Delta's people-first culture continues to be recognized, earning the airline a spot on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For list for the fifth year. Delta is the only airline included on the 2024 list.
Additionally, Delta earned a coveted spot, on Fast Company's list of the Most Innovative Companies, climbing from its No. 8 spot in 2023 to No. 2 in the travel category. The airline was recognized for its Wi-Fi revolution that is working to ensure the future of travel is connected.
About the Delta Technology Hub (DTH), Bangalore
Delta has fast emerged as a customer-focused, innovation-led, technology-enabled business. The Delta Technology Hub will contribute directly to these objectives.

About Delta Tech Hub:
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is the U.S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability and customer experience. Powered by our employees around the world, Delta has for a decade led the airline industry in operational excellence while maintaining our reputation for award-winning customer service. With our mission of connecting the people and cultures of the globe, Delta strives to foster understanding across a diverse world and serve as a force for social good. Delta has fast emerged as a customer-oriented, innovation-led, technology-driven business. The Delta Technology Hub will contribute directly to these objectives. It will sustain our long-term aspirations of delivering niche, IP-intensive, high-value, and innovative solutions. It supports various teams and functions across Delta and is an integral part of our transformation agenda, working seamlessly with a global team to create memorable experiences for customers.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Coaching for Product Excellence: Provide strategic coaching and mentorship to portfolios, agile release trains and product teams, enabling them to adopt Agile and product practices and achieve self-sustainability in product management, value delivery, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Fostering Product Leadership Growth: Partner with Leadership, Program Managers, Scrum Masters, Product Managers, and Product Owners to refine their leadership capabilities and align their practices with Agile and product-focused principles, driving organizational success.
  • Enhancing Predictive Capabilities: Guide portfolios, agile release trains and product teams in refining estimation, capacity planning, and forecasting methods to achieve alignment with expected organization outcomes.
  • Training on Agile Ecosystem: Conduct specialized training sessions on Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, and Lean, tailoring them to the needs of product teams within Deltas Agile Ecosystem.
  • Workshops & Enablement: Lead engaging workshops to strengthen capabilities in Agile development and product management, focusing on principles, practices, and tools enablement.
  • Communities of Practice: Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing by promoting and sustaining Communities of Practice (CoP) focused on product management and Agile principles.
  • Governance Dashboards: Work with the Power BI reporting team to develop enterprise-level governance dashboards for insightful product reporting and decision-making.
  • Technical Tools Support: Assist the Tool Admin team with addressing support requests, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring smooth operations to support enterprise-wide product and Agile ecosystem initiatives.
  • Adaptability in Roles: Showcase flexibility by stepping into various roles to support organizational needs during the Product Transformation journey.
What you need to succeed (Minimum Qualification):
  • Bachelors degree in a relevant field, such as Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering is required
  • Strong expertise in Agile implementation and product management practices on a scale.
  • Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Collaborative mindset with exceptional coaching, mentoring, and facilitation skills.
  • Prior experience in team mentorshipto deliver product excellence that align with the agile methodology and encourage frequent engagement with stakeholders
  • 7-12 years of experience in Software Delivery, with at least 5-6 years experience in Agile and Product coaching with a large organization.
  • Proven success in coaching portfolios and agile release trains (ART) transitioning from traditional delivery methods to Agile product practices.
  • Deep knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, Lean, etc.) and hands-on experience with Agile tools.
  • Deep understanding of scaling frameworks that can be applied in a large organization in a pragmatic way.
  • Professional certifications such as Certified Agile Coach (ICP-ACC) or SAFe 6.0 Program Consultant (SPC), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), Professional Product Owner (PSPO).
  • Passion for fostering a culture of continuous improvement and delivering exceptional product outcomes.
  • Outcome driven Measures and demonstrated ability in implementing, tracking and leveraging such Measures.
  • Ability to work flexible hours overlapping with US time zones.
What will give you a competitive edge (Preferred Qualifications):
  • Proficiency in Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and Agile tools like JIRA, Digital.ai Agility, and Power BI for product reporting.
  • Knowledge of AWS
  • Lead Product Discovery and Road mapping demonstrated experience and Case studies.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3813657
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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