Agile Coach

Agile Coach

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated "Agile Coach" for an opportunity in US - Charlotte, NC 28255

Position Title: Agile Coach

Location: Charlotte, NC 28255

Job Posting Expected Start Date: 09/15/2025

(Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 12 Months with possibility of extension

Job Type: 40 hours work week

Pay Rate: $90/hr - $95/hr on W2

Job Description

This individual will be responsible for end-to-end management across various deliverables for the Modern Data Platform (Hadoop) transformational program. This will involve high rigor, attention to detail and high complexity in a fast-paced environment. Will be responsible for enabling teams and Agile Release Trains to learn, implement, and mature Lean Agile principles and practices. Key responsibilities include training and coaching teams and lead roles on Agile and modern engineering practices and mentoring more junior Agile Coaches. This role empowers teams to become self-managing, fulfill their cross functional potential, and form an attitude of relentless improvement. They provide thought leadership relate d to Lean Agile, based on the experience they have built through multiple Agile transformation efforts, educating and influencing leaders, and guiding significant improvements to the operating model and the end to end delivery process.
Key Responsibilities
Presentations to senior management
Working with technical Hadoop resources
Partner with central project management team
Hold resources accountable to agreed-to task completion dates
Perform hands on training/coaching with teams in all aspects of Lean Agile.
Lead roles, teams, and leaders to embrace a Lean Agile and learning mindset.
Provide guidance about how to create and manage an intake process, healthy backlog, and how to facilitate valuable Agile ceremonies.
Facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution across teams and with stakeholders, including external teams, business partners, and other Agile Release Trains/programs.
Ideal candidate will be a strong leader who will be heavily utilizing their Agile Scrum skills as well as Agile Jira tools as part of the day-to-day management to drive out the project deliverables and hold project resources accountable to agreed-to delivery dates. Excellent PowerPoint, Visio skills are a must. Ability to work with teammates across all personalities Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience and technical knowledge of Hadoop is required. Plus. 7+ plus years of relevant experience
Understanding of Enterprise various project management tools, not limited to:
CECE
PPRT
TPAS
Remedy

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 240640 when responding to this ad.