Lead Agile Transformation Coach

LEAN AGILE, LLC

Reston, VA, United States

2 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Temporary contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.dice.com

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Capability Maturity Model DevOps Scrum Methodology Coupa Supplier Portal Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Lead Agile Transformation Coach to drive enterprise-wide Agile transformation initiatives and foster a Lean-Agile culture across teams, programs, and leadership. This role will serve as a strategic change agent, helping the organization maximize business value through Agile, SAFe, Scrum, and Lean practices while coaching stakeholders at all levels., * Lead and support large-scale Agile transformations across the enterprise.

Coach executives, leaders, Scrum Masters, RTEs, product teams, and platform teams on Lean-Agile principles and best practices.
Launch, support, and optimize Value Streams and Agile Release Trains (ARTs).
Drive Agile maturity, continuous improvement, and organizational change initiatives.
Facilitate SAFe training and certification courses for internal teams.
Help teams improve predictability, quality, flow, delivery performance, and business outcomes.
Partner with stakeholders to identify and remove organizational impediments impacting agility.

Requirements

10+ years of experience as a Lean Agile Coach.
5+ years of hands-on SAFe coaching experience.
Proven track record leading end-to-end enterprise Agile transformations.
Strong experience coaching teams, programs, stakeholders, and senior leadership.
Deep knowledge of SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, Lean, Agile, and DevOps practices.
Experience launching and coaching Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and expanding Value Streams.
Strong facilitation, communication, and change management skills.
Ability to bridge Agile frameworks with real-world organizational challenges.

Required Certification

Active SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) Certification with training delivery experience (must be current).

<>Preferred Qualifications

Experience coaching platform teams and product operating models.
AWS and AI-related transformation experience.
Healthcare or health insurance industry experience.
Additional certifications such as CSP, CSPO, PMI-ACP, ICP-ACC, or Advanced Scrum Master for SAFe.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Agile leader who has successfully driven enterprise transformations and can influence lasting organizational change while coaching teams and leaders toward high-performance Agile delivery.