Skill-Up Technologies
Agile Coach
Skill-Up TechnologiesCanada11 hours ago
ContractDesign, Information Technology +1

Skillup Tech is a leading provider of online learning solutions, dedicated to empowering individuals through accessible and high-quality education. Our mission is to bridge the skills gap in the workforce by offering a diverse range of courses in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data Science, and Data Analytics. We are committed to delivering innovative learning experiences that cater to the needs of learners, educators, and organizations alike. We are a global delivery organization with ~150 team leads and members across Product Management, Actuarial Modeling, and Engineering, located in Canada. As part of a new organizational structure, we are implementing an Agile/Scrum model to improve value delivery, transparency, and collaboration.


Role Summary

We are urgently seeking a hands-on Agile/Scrum professional to lead the deployment of Agile practices across our delivery teams. This is a deployment-focused role (not training-centric) requiring strong execution skills and direct engagement with teams and stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews
  • Partner with product owners and team members to manage and prioritize the backlog
  • Identify and resolve impediments to ensure smooth sprint execution
  • Support deployment activities, ensuring adherence to Agile best practices
  • Create and maintain clear, up-to-date documentation


Required Experience & Skills

  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in Agile Scrum environments
  • Demonstrated success in Agile project deployments
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Agile certification (e.g., Certified ScrumMaster, PMI-ACP) preferred
  • Proven ability to work independently and deliver outcomes in a client-facing setting


Additional Details

  • Candidate must be based in Toronto or willing to commute
  • Onsite presence at client location required at least 2 days per week

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