Sr. Agile Coach

Global Business Ser. 4u; North Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm is seeking a Sr. Agile Coach to lead Agile transformations and coach teams in North Chicago. This hybrid role requires a strong background in Agile methodologies and experience in coaching within Waterfall environments. The successful candidate will drive improvements in Agile maturity and mentor others in the field, contributing to the organization's best practices.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of industry experience, including 5+ years as an Agile coach.
• Deep understanding of Agile principles and methodologies.
• Experience with SCRUM and Kanban.

Responsibilities

• Lead Agile transformations and coach teams.
• Facilitate workshops and mentoring to improve Agile maturity.
• Develop and maintain Agile standards and best practices.

Skills

Agile values

Agile methodologies

SCRUM

Kanban

Coaching mindset

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Tools

Jira

Job description

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Location: North Chicago, IL (Hybrid onsite 3 days a week)

Contract: 6 months with possible extension

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
• 8+ years of industry experience, including 5+ years as an Agile coach in Waterfall environments
• Deep understanding of Agile values and principles
• Experience with Agile methodologies like SCRUM and Kanban
• Proficiency in Agile tools like Jira

Preferred Skills

• Coaching mindset
• Adaptability
• Hands-on Agile application knowledge

Responsibilities

• Lead Agile transformations and coach teams and leaders
• Facilitate workshops, mentoring, and coaching to improve Agile maturity
• Develop and maintain Agile standards, artifacts, and best practices organization-wide
• Mentor fellow coaches and participate in Agile communities

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting