Description

Equinox Consulting Partners LLC is seeking an experienced Agile Coach to join our team. As an Agile Coach, you will play a vital role in leading, educating, and coaching teams in agile methodologies. You should have a proven track record of implementing agile techniques in various work cultures and environments, along with excellent communication and coaching skills, we encourage you to apply and become part of our innovative team. This is a HYBRID position for or client in Stafford, VA. The successful candidate will be expected to be ON-SITE 3 days a week. Only local candidates will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate learning and development among employees through individual and team coaching.
• Coach senior managers in agile practices to ensure adoption of best practices from the top down.
• Communicate agile principles, scrum practices, and the overall operating model across the organization.
• Champion the use of metrics and other objective measures by teams.
• Undertake daily follow-ups with individual team members to ensure projects are on track and goals are being met.
• Maintain objectivity regarding issues and troubleshoot them by applying agile principles.
• Hold stand-up meetings with cross-functional teams to review project status.
• Support teams in determining resource allocations to maintain agile practices and ensure smooth project delivery

Requirements

• Five or more years of experience as an Agile Coach.
• Experience in using Scrum, Kanban, and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
• Track record of implementing agile techniques in different work cultures and environments.
• Experience in running agile projects of varying size and complexity.
• Strong skills for leading, educating, and coaching.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Certified SAFe 6 Agilist.
• Certified SAFe 6 Practitioner.
• Certified Scrum Master.
• Certified Agile Coach.
• PMI Agile Certified Practitioner.