Agile Coach

LA International; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Agile Coach for a remote-first role with occasional travel. You will be pivotal in shaping delivery frameworks and governance models. Responsibilities include assessing practices, designing frameworks, and coaching teams on agile principles. This is an opportunity to influence the future of the organization and promote best practices in agile ways of working, offered on a short-term engagement basis with potential extension.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and implementing delivery frameworks.
• Strong background in coaching agile teams.
• Ability to assess and improve existing delivery practices.

Responsibilities

• Assess existing delivery practices and identify gaps or areas for improvement.
• Design and document a clear, scalable delivery framework suitable for multiple offerings and teams.
• Establish governance structures and processes to support effective delivery oversight.
• Coach teams and stakeholders on agile principles, helping embed new ways of working.

Skills

Agile principles

Governance structures

Coaching teams

Job description

Contract

Initial short‑term engagement, with potential extension to 6 months+.

Location

Remote‑first; occasional travel to site (approx. 1 day per week).

Clearance

Active SC required.

Sector

Open to all government backgrounds (Defence not essential).

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Agile Coach to support the design, documentation, and implementation of a new delivery framework and its associated governance model. This role will play a key part in shaping how our teams deliver offerings, ensuring clarity, consistency, and alignment across the organisation.

This is an opportunity to join at a formative stage, help define the delivery approach, and drive best‑practice ways of working.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess existing delivery practices and identify gaps or areas for improvement.
• Design and document a clear, scalable delivery framework suitable for multiple offerings and teams.
• Establish governance structures and processes to support effective delivery oversight.
• Coach teams and stakeholders on agile principles, helping embed new ways of working.

Additional Information

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment, which can take up to a minimum of 10 weeks.

LA International welcomes applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.