The SAFe/AgileCoach will lead the implementation of agile and DevOps principles andbest practices using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) as part of our customer’scredentialing program. This credentialing program requires agile coachingprofessionals with deep knowledge of agile, broad experience, impartialperspective, true coaching skills, and reinforced learning. This role will be responsible for leading an SAP team focused on Procure to Pay and Budget to Report. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning for agiletransformation and coaching activities, including schedules and coachingimplementation plans that incorporate the Coaches’ approach of guidance,instruction, and direction provided to ensure implementation and sustainment ofthe Agile approach, and monthly status reports
• Review current businesspractices, principles and processes and conduct business gap analysis onprograms to define current ‘as-is’ business practices and outline path toward ‘to-be’agile practices to be formulated as recommendations for government implementation
• Assist program personnel inapplying and adapting agile processes throughout the programs, identify andreport risks and issues that constrain programs and agile teams fromeffectively and quickly delivering business value, and lead coaching meetingswith branch and division managers to support business improvement practiceswithin the organization. List the primary duties and responsibilities in orderof importance

Requirements

MinimumQualifications/Experience:

• Experience guiding organizationsthrough agile transformation challenges using Scrum and SAFe
• Experience in Public Sector SoftwareDevelopment programs, preferably SAP Implementations focused on Procure to Pay and/or Budget to Report
• Experience in leadershipcoaching, organizational transformation, and Agile practices at the teams(Program and below) and at the enterprise level
• Experience as a hands-onorganizational change agent working across multiple teams and organizationalboundaries
• Experience assisting leadershipand team members with removing barriers and embracing transformation byassisting each organization to customize its own path, approach and solutionsto becoming Agile
• Experience launching agile teamsand Agile Release Trains, building a Continuous Delivery Pipeline with DevOpsculture, and empowering a Lean Portfolio
• Experience supporting andexecuting PI Planning events and coordinating multiple Agile Release Trains(ARTs)
• Experience helping agile teamsimplement agile technical practices and continuous integration continuousdeployment (CICD) tools and pipelines 

Minimum Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years’experience, or 10 years’ experience with no degree 

Required Certifications:

• Scrum-certified by ScrumAlliance or Scrum.org
• SAFe Certification 

Other:

• Must be US Citizen
• Must have Active DoD Secretclearance or Ability to Obtain it
• Willingness to be on-site daily