Agile Coach
Westfield Center, OH 
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Posted 16 days ago
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Agile Coach who is deeply familiar with a variety of agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean, and has a proven track record of working within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). The ideal candidate will be a passionate advocate for agile principles and possess the ability to guide teams and organizations through the complexities of agile transformation.


* Coach multiple teams across the organization in adopting Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and SAFe principles and practices, ensuring that they are understood and enacted.
* Facilitate the organization's transition to a lean-agile mindset, helping to create an environment of continuous improvement.
* Work with teams to implement effective agile metrics that track progress and performance, providing visibility and transparency across the organization.
* Conduct workshops, training sessions, and one-on-one coaching to enhance agile knowledge and competence across all levels of the organization.
* Assist in the development and refinement of the organization's agile processes, ensuring they align with strategic goals and objectives.
* Collaborate with senior leadership to embed agile values and principles into the organizational culture, fostering an environment of innovation and adaptability.
* Act as a change agent, identifying organizational impediments to successful agile adoption and working with teams to overcome them.


* Minimum of 5 years' experience working in an Agile environment with at least 3 years as an Agile Coach with a strong background in Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and SAFe methodologies.
* Certification in Agile Coaching (e.g., ICP-ACC, CEC) and/or SAFe (e.g., SPC, RTE) is highly desirable.
* Excellent facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills, with the ability to inspire and empower teams.
* Strong understanding of software development life cycles, agile project management tools, and agile/lean metrics.
* Experience in leading organizational change initiatives and managing resistance to change.
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with teams at all levels of the organization.
* A collaborative mindset and a passion for continuous learning and improvement.


 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
5+ years
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