Senior SAFe Release Train Engineer

McKesson; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 115,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson is seeking a dedicated Retail Value Stream Release Train Engineer to enable alignment, execution, and continuous improvement across multiple teams within the Retail Suites. You will establish operating cadences, coach teams and leaders, and apply Lean-Agile principles to improve delivery at scale.

This role emphasizes facilitation, dependency management, and data-driven decision making. You will partner with transformation teams to design, execute large-scale planning events, ensure

Qualifications

• 7+ years in Agile delivery or program delivery
• Experience leading large cross-functional planning events
• Strong SAFe, Lean, Scrum, Kanban knowledge
• Ability to coach teams and leaders in Agile principles
• Excellent facilitation and stakeholder management

Responsibilities

• Facilitate PI Planning, ART Syncs, Scrum of Scrums, and other cadence events
• Align priorities, capacity, dependencies, risks, and backlog readiness for PI planning
• Manage program board creation, risk ROAMing, and objective commitments
• Track ART health, flow metrics, and delivery outcomes to improve predictability
• Use AI-enabled analytics to surface bottlenecks and inform decisions
• Coach teams on Lean-Agile practices and decentralized decision-making

Skills

SAFe expertise

Lean & Agile

Scrum

Kanban

PI Planning

Dependency mgmt

Facilitation

Tools

Atlassian

Miro

Job description

McKesson is seeking a dedicated Retail Value Stream Release Train Engineer to enable alignment, execution, and continuous improvement across multiple teams within the Retail Suites. You will establish operating cadences, coach teams and leaders, and apply Lean-Agile principles to improve delivery at scale.

This role emphasizes facilitation, dependency management, and data-driven decision making. You will partner with transformation teams to design, execute large-scale planning events, ensure