Nationwide Insurance, founded in 1926, is one of the oldest and most well-respected insurance agencies in the United States. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, wh
Consultant, Agile Leader
Location
United States
Posted
14 hours ago
Salary
$118K - $222K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Consultant, Agile Leader
Nationwide Insurance
Role Description If you’re passionate about being part of a dynamic organization that enables a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales to drive innovation and adopt new technologies that deliver business results, then Nationwide’s Technology team could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care. This role supports NF's Abracadata line. The ideal candidates should be grounded in multiple Agile methodologies, Lean and DevSecOps principles, and bring a track record of applying appropriately across the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Strong verbal and written communication skills along with strong leadership, organization, facilitation, and presentation skills are required. It is our intention to fill this role in Columbus, Ohio. However, on occasion, applications from internal candidates working remotely who bring critical industry skills and relevant experience may be considered. As an Agile Leader, you'll facilitate a robust, self-organized agile technology team responsible for building and/or enhancing software with high quality. You’ll collaborate with partners to deliver objectives, using appropriate software delivery practices (e.g., scrum, iterative, Lean) to continuously improve software delivery efficiency and quality. You will play a key role in guiding delivery from story card creation to implementation and participate in user communities to learn and implement optimal practices. Qualifications - Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, mathematics or related field is preferred. - Six years of experience in programming and systems analysis. Project management experience is preferred. - Ability to champion agile delivery over fixed practices, flexibility over rigidity, coaching, empowerment and influence over dictation and automation over manual processes. - Confirmed knowledge in software development. - Proven software engineering expertise using Lean, agile and DevSecOps principles. - Thorough understanding of agile technology frameworks and software engineering practices. - Consistent record of optimally leading, empowering and building engaged teams. - Experience developing and maintaining strong business partnerships. - Effective communication skills. - Demonstrated problem-solving skills and decision-making skills. - Insurance/financial services industry knowledge a plus. Requirements - Facilitates team cadence (e.g., retrospective, daily standups and show-and-tell meetings) to encourage collaboration, communication and feedback within the team; promotes a learning culture and challenges the team to be innovative. - Removes impediments to the team’s progress; communicates obstacles requiring outside resolution to the partners. - Identifies risks and issues that might have an impact on delivery and facilitates a mitigation strategy for risks. - Collaborates with partners to prioritize the backlog to maximize value and create clarity on the team activities. - Collaborates with the agile technology team to provide guidance to the team in the areas of analysis, design, development and testing, and ensures that standard methodologies are used. - Guides and enables automation, software engineering practices, such as DevSecOps, to improve quality, productivity, efficiency and consistency of processes and product. - Monitors team metrics, such as time to market (speed), quality and productivity and progress using historical data, observations and experiences to achieve team goals and commitments; leads the team to deliver high-quality solutions. - Improves team delivery capabilities continuously by adopting Nationwide Agile Practices, collaborating and coaching. - Provides a technical voice on the team to challenge decisions such as design approach, estimates, etc. - May perform other responsibilities as assigned. Benefits - Medical/dental/vision. - Life insurance, short and long term disability coverage. - Paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date. - Nine paid holidays. - 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off. - 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off. - 401(k) with company match. - Company-paid pension plan. - Business casual attire. - And more.
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