Agile Coach

Zillion Technologies Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a highly skilled Agile Coach to lead enterprise Agile transformations for a strategic federal program focused on ensuring drinking water safety and environmental compliance. This role involves coaching cross-functional teams, managing program delivery, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Agile methodologies, particularly SAFe, and will play a crucial role in aligning Agile practices with federal mission objectives. If you are passionate about driving change and improving organizational agility, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Agile delivery and program management.
• 5+ years of experience in coaching Agile/SAFe transformations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute enterprise Agile transformation strategy.
• Coach Agile teams and deliver SAFe training and workshops.

Skills

Agile Delivery

SAFe Coaching

Program Management

Communication Skills

Facilitation Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Jira

Rally

VersionOne

Job description

Zillion Technologies Inc. - (ZTI) is a global business consulting and technology solutions provider. Zillion delivers innovative business solutions that give clients a competitive edge.

Job Description

Job Title: Agile Coach

Location: Remote

We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile individual to fill the role of Enterprise Agile Transformation & Practice Leader, SAFe/Agile Coach & Trainer, and Agile Program Manager. This position supports a strategic federal program aimed at ensuring drinking water safety and environmental compliance. This role requires leading Agile transformation efforts, coaching cross-functional teams, managing program delivery, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

Enterprise Agile Transformation & Practice Leader

• Develop and execute enterprise Agile transformation strategy.
• Establish and mature Agile Center of Excellence (CoE) standards, tools, and best practices.
• Align Agile transformation with federal mission objectives and compliance requirements.
• Lead Agile maturity assessments and roadmap creation.
• Coach Agile teams, Product Owners, RTEs, Scrum Masters, and leadership in SAFe best practices.
• Deliver SAFe training and Agile workshops (e.g., Leading SAFe, SAFe for Teams, LPM).
• Facilitate key ceremonies including PI Planning, ART Syncs, and Inspect & Adapt.
• Advocate Lean-Agile values across the organization.

Agile Program Manager

• Oversee Agile program delivery across workstreams, ensuring compliance and client satisfaction.
• Manage program scope, timeline, risks, deliverables, and team performance.
• Provide executive-level updates and reporting.
• Serve as a liaison between federal stakeholders and delivery teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
• 10+ years of experience in Agile delivery and program management
• 5+ years of experience in coaching Agile/SAFe transformations
• Experience working in a federal contracting environment
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with EPA, public health, or environmental safety programs
• Proficiency in Agile tools such as Jira, Rally, or VersionOne
• Experience implementing DevSecOps in federal Agile environments.

Additional Information

Thanks & Regards,

Zillion Technologies Inc

E-mail: praveen(at)zilliontechnologies(dot)com