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ZILLION TECHNOLOGIES, INC

JIRA Administrator & Agile Coach

Washington, DC, US · Hybrid · Contract

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Zillion Technologies Inc. - (ZTI) is a global business consulting and technology solutions provider. Zillion delivers innovative business solutions that give clients a competitive edge. Job Title: JIRA Administrator & Agile Coach Job Location: Glen Allen, Virginia, United States of America, 23060 Job Description: JIRA Administrator & Agile Coach (Richmond, VA)  Role Summary: The JIRA Administrator & Agile Coach will lead modernization, standardization, and rehabilitation of enterprise JIRA boards across the bank while coaching teams and leaders on Agile best practices. This hybrid role combines deep hands-on JIRA administrative expertise with Agile coaching to ensure proper adoption of tools and frameworks across technology teams.  Key Responsibilities: - Conduct assessment of current JIRA usage and configurations. - Lead rehabilitation and standardization of JIRA boards, workflows, and governance. - Serve as Agile Coach for Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe teams. - Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. - Support and coach Product Owners in backlog refinement, prioritization, and story definition. - Review Azure DevOps or JIRA boards to manage sprint delivery, updating tasks as necessary. - Remove impediments and proactively identify risks impacting delivery. - Promote Agile best practices and coach teams on self-organization and continuous improvement. - Coordinate dependencies across multiple products, teams, and stakeholders. - Track and communicate team performance metrics such as velocity and predictability. - Foster strong collaboration between IT, Product Owners, and business stakeholders. - Support Agile transformation initiatives across the organization. - Encourage a culture of accountability, learning, and continuous improvement. - Create Product Status Reports in alignment with PMO standards. Required Qualifications: - 5+ years JIRA Administration experience. - 3+ years Agile Coaching experience. - Experience establishing governance and standards. - Strong communication and leadership coaching skills. Thanks & Regards,  Praveen Kumar, Sr. Recruiter Zillion Technologies Inc (A DigitalNet.Ai Company) E-mail: praveen(at)zilliontechnologies(dot)com  Phone: 571-814-3745