Agile Coach

Washington, DC, US • Posted 16 hours ago • Updated 16 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
24 Months
Travel Required
On-site
$80 - $90/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Agile
  • Agile Coaching
  • JIRA
  • Kanban
  • Management
  • SAFE
  • Scrum
  • Build Vs Buy
  • Change Management
  • Coaching
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Scrumban

Summary

REQUIREMENTS: 
 
  • At least seven (7) years of hands-on experience coaching Agile teams across various maturity levels in complex organizations.
  • At least one of the following relevant certifications (e.g., ICAgile Certified Professional - Agile Coaching, Certified Scrum Professional, SAFe Practice Consultant, or equivalent) is required.
  • Proven track record assessing team capabilities, creating effective coaching strategies, and driving measurable improvements in team performance and Agile maturity.
  • Demonstrated ability to navigate organizational resistance and adapt coaching approaches to different team contexts.
  • Experience working within established organizational playbooks and frameworks while introducing industry best practices. Government or highly regulated industry experience preferred.
  • Experience with Jira for work management.
Additional Requirement:
  • Team Maturity Advancement: Assess team maturity and create tailored coaching plans, guide teams through progressive capability building, and establish sustainable Agile practices within teams.
  • Agile Practice Excellence: Coach teams on Scrum/Scrumban/Kanban events, artifacts, and roles, ensure teams apply Agile principles effectively (not just mechanically), and embed continuous improvement mindset and practices.
  • Change Management & Resistance: Navigate team resistance to Agile adoption, build buy-in and engagement with new ways of working, and address mindset and cultural barriers to transformation.
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  • Dice Id: 90929707
  • Position Id: 9103081
  • Posted 16 hours ago
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Kshitiz Kumar

Recruiter @ Synapse Business Systems
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