Overview
On Site
USD 80.00 - 81.00 per hour
Contract - Independent
Skills
EXT
Jersey
Agile Coaching
Adaptability
Collaboration
Continuous Improvement
Lean Methodology
Facilitation
Coaching
Mentorship
Training
SAFE
Nexus
Software Development
Testing
Leadership
Scrum
Agile
PSM
ICE
Access Control
JIRA
Confluence
Financial Services
Privacy
Marketing
Job Details
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Salary: $80.00 USD Hourly - $81.00 USD Hourly
Description:
Job Title: Agile Coach
Duration: 6 months contract (with possible ext)
Location: Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid 2-3 days)
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced Agile Coach to drive enterprise-wide transformation and foster a culture of agility, adaptability, and continuous improvement. You'll work across teams and leadership to embed agile principles, scale frameworks, and elevate delivery effectiveness. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, inspires change, and brings deep expertise in coaching agile teams at scale.
Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
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Salary: $80.00 USD Hourly - $81.00 USD Hourly
Description:
Job Title: Agile Coach
Duration: 6 months contract (with possible ext)
Location: Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid 2-3 days)
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced Agile Coach to drive enterprise-wide transformation and foster a culture of agility, adaptability, and continuous improvement. You'll work across teams and leadership to embed agile principles, scale frameworks, and elevate delivery effectiveness. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, inspires change, and brings deep expertise in coaching agile teams at scale.
Responsibilities
- Champion an agile mindset across teams and leadership, acting as a catalyst for cultural and operational transformation
- Coach individuals and teams on agile practices, frameworks, and delivery models to improve adaptability and performance
- Facilitate high-impact events including retrospectives, workshops, and training sessions
- Collaborate with agile thought leaders to solve organizational challenges and increase adoption
- Guide teams through scaling and de-scaling strategies (e.g., SAFe, LeSS, Nexus, Scrum@Scale) to reduce dependencies and improve flow
- Identify and remove systemic impediments to agility and team effectiveness
- Use qualitative and quantitative metrics to assess team health and drive continuous improvement
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in agile methodologies, sharing insights across the organization
Minimum Qualifications
- Proven expertise in Agile and Lean practices
- Hands-on experience running multiple Scrum teams in enterprise environments
- Strong facilitation, coaching, mentoring, and training capabilities
- Deep understanding of scaling frameworks: SAFe, LeSS, Nexus, Scrum@Scale, Team Topologies
- Several years of experience in software development (engineering, testing, or leadership roles)
- Multiple years as a Scrum Master or Agile Team Coach
Preferred Qualifications
- Agile certifications: PSM II/III, A-CSM, CSP-SM, ICP-ATF, ICP-ACC, ICE-AC
- Experience with tools like Jira, Jira Align, Lucidspark, Confluence
- Background in Financial Services or regulated industries
- Experience as a Release Train Engineer (RTE) is a plus
By providing your phone number, you consent to: (1) receive automated text messages and calls from the Judge Group, Inc. and its affiliates (collectively "Judge") to such phone number regarding job opportunities, your job application, and for other related purposes. Message & data rates apply and message frequency may vary. Consistent with Judge's Privacy Policy, information obtained from your consent will not be shared with third parties for marketing/promotional purposes. Reply STOP to opt out of receiving telephone calls and text messages from Judge and HELP for help.
Contact:
This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Please apply with us today!
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