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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Agile Transformation Coach - **Company:** Blue Ribbon Global Technologies - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Confluence, JIRA, Cloud Computing, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Virtual Environment, Atlassian Tools - **Published:** July 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/uscd467f454e42a0ce423b78beb41190a0 ## About the Role * SAFe 6 Practice Consultant (SPC) Certification & Enablements. * 6+ years of agile coaching experience. * Minimum of 5 years in engineering, IT, or a related field. * 3+ years guiding Agile portfolios, product lines, and budgeting. * Experience transitioning from waterfall to Agile in a complex, regulated environment. * Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, AgilityHealth, and SAFe Enterprise. * Strategic thinking and effective communication skills. * Active engagement in external agile and product communities. * Quarterly travel for in-person PI planning on the North East Corridor is required. * Ability to operate effectively in a virtual environment. Required Skills : Agile Methodology Basic Qualification : Additional Skills : Agile Coach Background Check : No Drug Screen : No ## Description Join our team as a Senior Agile Transformation Coach in Washington, DC, partnering with our Randstad client. As an experienced Scaled Agile Program Consultant (SPC) 6, you will play a pivotal role in driving the adoption of Agile methodologies and ensuring the successful implementation of Lean-Agile practices. Your expertise in coaching, training, and mentoring, coupled with a deep understanding of SAFe, will contribute to the organization's Agile transformation journey. Responsibilities: * Lead SAFe 6 courses and certifications, leveraging SAFe Collaborate across various roles and domains. * Collaborate with stakeholders to implement the ORK framework for measuring progress and effectiveness. * Drive end-to-end Agile transformation, emphasizing Lean-Agile methodologies, with SAFe as a cornerstone. * Provide guidance on operating models and transformation governance. * Conduct AgilityHealth maturity assessments and recommend strategies for growth items. * Coach and mentor leadership and teams on their respective functions within SAFe. * Exemplify Agile values, principles, and success patterns, serving as a role model for the organization. * Facilitate Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) and Agile Release Train (ART) events. * Support Agile tooling administration, strategy, and adoption, including SAFe for Enterprise, AgilityHealth, and Atlassian Cloud. * Identify and coach Agile champions within functional areas to act as local mentors. * Develop Lean-Agile training materials and deliver content to existing teams and new talent. * Assist in launching and maturing Communities of Practices across departments. * Identify and address recurring issues and bottlenecks, implementing comprehensive solutions. * Coach the organization through change, addressing impediments that hinder productivity and quality. * Develop and monitor metrics to track Agile adoption and maturity, accelerating transformation efforts. * Cultivate an environment promoting autonomy, skill mastery, empowerment, transparency, innovation, and learning. * Foster a fail-safe, fail-fast environment encouraging experimentation for optimal solutions. * Advocate for lean thinking principles, reducing cycle times, limiting work in progress, understanding flow, and identifying waste/inefficiencies. ## Related Videos - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [ShapeShift: Reinventing Agile for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1655-shapeshift-reinventing-agile-for-a-b2b-saas-scale-up) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [42 x 2 Canvases Later: Two Years, Two Minds, Many Lessons](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1458-42-x-2-canvases-later-two-years-two-minds-many-lessons) - [A Founder's Journey : From Startup Chaos to Purposeful Growth](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1926-a-founder-s-journey-from-startup-chaos-to-purposeful-growth) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) ## Related Articles - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [Top Must-Visit Developer Conferences in the US in 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/679-top-must-visit-developer-conferences-in-the-us-in-2026) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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