Senior Agile Coach: Lead Delivery & Transformation

Cencora; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Paid parental leave

Training and development programs

Job summary

Cencora in United States (Texas) seeks a Lead Agile Coach to guide agile adoption across large-scale initiatives. You will mentor teams, streamline ceremonies, and partner with Scrum Masters, product owners, and stakeholders to improve delivery predictability and outcomes.

The role emphasizes removing impediments, enabling consistent agile practices, and delivering coaching at senior levels with limited guidance. A strategic leader who drives continuous improvement across programs is ideal.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.
• Experince supporting large scale enterprise Agile transformations
• Master's degree in business administration, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in technical project management, program management, or a related field required.
• Certification in SAFe SPC, CSM, PMP, PgMP, or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coach Agile teams and leaders on Agile principles, roles, practices, and team structures to improve flow, predictability, and outcomes.
• Help identify and remove systemic impediments that limit team effectiveness, delivery flow, or adoption of consistent Agile ways of working.
• Facilitate Agile workshops, training, and coaching sessions tailored to team roles and Agile maturity needs.
• Support Agile reporting and tooling practices to improve transparency, delivery visibility, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with Scrum Masters, product owners, delivery teams, technical project leaders, and stakeholders to improve delivery practices across technical initiatives.
• Communicate Agile adoption progress, delivery risks, improvement opportunities, and recommended actions to project and functional leaders.
• Mentor peers and team members on practical Agile behaviors, team facilitation, continuous improvement, and effective use of Agile ceremonies.

Skills

Agile coaching

Facilitation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, business administration, or related field

Master's degree in business administration, engineering, or related field (preferred)

Tools

SAFe SPC

CSM

PMP

PgMP

Job description

Cencora in United States (Texas) seeks a Lead Agile Coach to guide agile adoption across large-scale initiatives. You will mentor teams, streamline ceremonies, and partner with Scrum Masters, product owners, and stakeholders to improve delivery predictability and outcomes.

The role emphasizes removing impediments, enabling consistent agile practices, and delivering coaching at senior levels with limited guidance. A strategic leader who drives continuous improvement across programs is ideal.