Overview
The Agile Coach will play a pivotal role in a large-scale digital transformation initiative within a major UK multi-site organization. This position involves collaborating with multiple squads to enhance delivery processes, coach teams and stakeholders, and implement Agile best practices, with a focus on evidence-based forecasting using flow metrics. The selected candidate should bring a strong background in Delivery Management or Scrum Master roles and a pragmatic, hands-on approach to Agile methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Coach teams and stakeholders to improve delivery processes.
- Embed Agile best practices across multiple squads.
- Utilize flow metrics such as throughput and cycle time for evidence-based forecasting.
- Manage backlogs and dependencies effectively.
- Facilitate multi-team delivery initiatives.
- Work collaboratively within a programme environment.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Delivery Manager or Scrum Master.
- Extensive experience coaching multiple teams in a programme setting.
- Strong understanding of Scrum and Kanban methodologies.
- Experience with flow metrics and forecasting techniques.
- Ability to effectively manage backlogs and dependencies.
- Desirable: Experience with AI-assisted delivery tools.