Agile Leader
Apply now »Date: Jun 12, 2025
Location(s): Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US, 33410
Company: NextEra Energy
Requisition ID: 88393
Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., delivering clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to approximately 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s cleanest power generation fleets and top-tier reliability, we are setting new standards in the energy industry. Ready to make an impact? Join our exceptional team today and help shape the future of energy!
Position Specific Description
This position plays a critical role driving and fostering the agile mindset and practices within the IT Specific Job Functions: Job Duties & Responsibilities Preferred Qualifications
Technology Solutions & Operations (TSO) organization. Position will be responsible for leading and
executing the agile delivery of high-quality infrastructure related technology solutions within schedule
and budget. Position is expected to have a deep understanding of agile principles, values, and
frameworks, and the ability to adapt them to different project and organizational contexts.
technology solutions.
ensure projects stay aligned to financial metrics.
implementing corrective actions when necessary. This includes implementing and using
standard processes and dashboards (such as JIRA) to build a common view of work across TSC.
stakeholders, goals, and services.
and the adoption of new tools and techniques.
agility and promote best practices across teams and departments.
and mindset
between business, delivery, and other entities within the organization
delivery teams
transparency, and reduces bottlenecks
practices and innovation
the program budget
shows strong leadership skills with a positive and collaborative attitude
practical experience)
methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, or Lean
cross-functional teams and stakeholders
consensus-driven manner
explore new approaches and technologies
Job Overview
This position guides teams in the execution of agile initiatives to deliver customer value. Employees in this role train and coach in the use of Scrum, Lean, Kanban, XP, and scale agile framework practices.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Trains and coaches leaders, teams, Product Owners, and Scrum Masters in Lean-Agile practices and mindset
- Contributes in Communities of Practice (CoP), within the agile network
- Promotes and encourages collaboration and transparency and builds trusting relationships between business, delivery, and other entities within the organization
- Facilitates periodic synchronization meetings across several different onsite and distributed delivery teams
- Prepares program and release backlogs, as well as team and program objectives
- Tracks, promotes, and publishes completed program features and program and team objectives
- Manages risk and dependencies, communicates and escalates impediments to facilitate transparency, and reduces bottlenecks
- Embraces a continuous improvement mindset, and drives the use of agile engineering best practices and innovation
- Reports on standardized program-level metrics, and understands, tracks, and operates within the program budget
- Plays an instrumental role in the organization's Agile transformation, acts as a change agent, and shows strong leadership skills with a positive and collaborative attitude
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- High School Grad / GED
- Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
- Experience: 6+ years
Preferred Qualifications
- Supervisor/Management/Leadership Experience: 2+ years
NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.
Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Information Technology
Organization: Florida Power & Light Company
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable
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