Agile Coach at TAWANTECH

TAWANTECH; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

TAWANTECH seeks an experienced Agile Coach to drive agile maturity across technology teams on-site in الرياض. You will mentor squads, reinforce delivery cadence, and foster collaboration to improve delivery effectiveness and organizational agility.

Requirements include 8+ years in technology delivery with 3+ coaching teams at scale, plus experience in payments or regulated financial services. PSM II/ICP-ACC/SAFe SPC certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred
• 8+ years in technology delivery with 3+ coaching teams at scale
• Experience in payments, banking, or regulated financial services is a plus
• PSM II, ICP-ACC, or SAFe SPC certification is advantageous

Responsibilities

• Coach squads on Agile principles, frameworks, and behaviors across multiple business lines
• Coach Tech Leads to facilitate ceremonies and own delivery cadence
• Build Product Owner capability and effective backlog management
• Coach Kanban teams on flow, WIP limits, and service-level expectations
• Assess Agile maturity and drive improvements in team effectiveness and delivery performance
• Onboard new squads to a standard operating model and reduce time-to-productivity
• Ensure Agile practices satisfy change governance, audit traceability, and regulatory risk controls
• Establish and monitor DORA and flow metrics in Jira and GitLab
• Identify and remove organizational and process impediments to delivery
• Facilitate workshops, retrospectives, and transformation initiatives
• Support alignment across squads, business lines, and technology initiatives
• Partner with Chapter Leads on capability development, influencing without direct authority
• Promote collaboration, transparency, and sustainable delivery

Skills

Agile coaching

Stakeholder alignment

Team mentoring

Backlog management

Kanban/Scrum

Metrics (DORA)

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Master's degree

Tools

Jira

GitLab

Job description

Apply for Agile Coach at TAWANTECH in الرياض, S01, SA. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

Purpose:

To drive Agile maturity and continuous improvement across technology teams by coaching teams and stakeholders on Agile principles, practices, and ways of working to improve delivery effectiveness, collaboration, and organizational agility.

Key Accountability Areas:

Main Duties and Responsibilities; Coach squads on Agile principles, frameworks, and behaviors across multiple business lines. Coach Tech Leads to facilitate ceremonies and own delivery cadence. Build Product Owner capability and effective backlog management. Coach Kanban teams on flow, WIP limits, and service-level expectations. Assess Agile maturity and drive improvements in team effectiveness and delivery performance. Onboard new squads to a standard operating model and reduce time-to-productivity. Ensure Agile practices satisfy change governance, audit traceability, and regulatory risk controls. Establish and monitor DORA and flow metrics in Jira and GitLab. Identify and remove organizational and process impediments to delivery. Facilitate workshops, retrospectives, and transformation initiatives. Support alignment across squads, business lines, and technology initiatives. Partner with Chapter Leads on capability development, influencing without direct authority. Promote collaboration, transparency, and sustainable delivery.

People Management:

Participate in the identification and recruitment of key talents for their respective Department Manage, guide and assist direct reports to perform their functional operations in accordance with set policies and procedures Set performance objectives, provide necessary support, evaluate/appraise the team and provide regular feedback on performance Uphold a high-performance working environment and promote the Organization’s Values

Requirements QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred. 8+ years in technology delivery, including 3+ coaching teams at scale. Payments, banking, or regulated financial services experience. PSM II, ICP-ACC, or SAFe SPC certification (good to have).