Agile Specialist - Allergan Aesthetics

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About the role

As the Agile Specialist, you will report to the Senior Manager, Agile Practices as well as

continuously collaborate with key stakeholders across the business to solve the most important

technical problems.

The work

You Will

rolling quarter + plan for the team/s you support.

of estimates to key milestone dates.

and programs stay on track and meet delivery timelines.

backlog.

and meet deadlines.

stakeholders building advocacy and credibility.

maintenance and refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

and productivity.

inform and resolve issues with the team and manager(s).

• Lead and refine continuous planning, ensuring ongoing planning for and visibility to a
• Maintain engineering team schedules, ensuring proper resource planning and translation
• Track project milestones, dependencies, deliverables, and timelines to ensure projects
• Remove obstacles that may hinder the team's progress.
• Coordinate communication between different teams, departments, and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and PMO to manage and prioritize the product
• Ensure engineers have necessary product requirements and UX designs to stay on track
• Serve as the key liaison between software development teams and external
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog
• Promote Agile best practices and educate team members to enhance team performance
• Support the JIRA management for teams they support and other tools as appropriate.
• Provide burndown charts, velocity tracking, and other agile performance metrics to

Who they want

Required Experience & Skills

such as Scrum or Kanban.

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• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in an Agile environment with experience using Agile methodologies
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.
• Proficiency in JIRA, Confluence, and related tooling.
• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. ​
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​
• This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs.