Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company · 2 weeks ago
Agile Coach
Plano, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$70/hr - $80/hr
6+ years expYoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company is seeking an experienced Agile Coach to guide teams, leaders, and the organization in adopting and scaling Agile practices. The Agile Coach will work across multiple teams or departments to foster a culture of agility, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
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Hiring Manager
Ed Cusack
Responsibilities
Agile Transformation: Lead and support organizational change toward Agile ways of working across multiple teams or business units
Team Coaching: Mentor Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and development teams on Agile practices, frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, LeSS), and servant leadership
Leadership Enablement: Partner with executives and managers to develop an Agile mindset, support cultural change, and improve cross-functional collaboration
Facilitation: Facilitate workshops, retrospectives, planning events, and Agile ceremonies at the team, program, or portfolio level
Scaling Agile: Guide implementation of scaling frameworks like SAFe, LeSS, or Spotify Model as needed
Continuous Improvement: Identify process gaps, measure performance (e.g., velocity, lead time, customer satisfaction), and implement improvements
Change Management: Act as a change agent, helping the organization embrace transparency, feedback loops, and adaptive planning
Knowledge Sharing: Create and deliver training sessions, playbooks, and resources to build Agile capability across the enterprise
Qualification
Required
Proven experience as an Agile Coach or Senior Scrum Master in medium-to-large organizations
Deep knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, XP) and Lean principles
Strong facilitation, mentoring, and conflict-resolution skills
Experience driving Agile transformations at team, program, and portfolio levels
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Familiarity with Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Rally, Jira Align, or Azure DevOps)
Certifications such as ICAgile Certified Professional – Agile Coaching (ICP-ACC), SAFe Program Consultant (SPC), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), or Professional Agile Coach (ICP-ENT/ICP-CAT)
Background in software development, QA, product management, or project management
Experience in organizational change management and Agile at scale implementations
Benefits
Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
MetLife Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
Referral Bonus Programs
Certification and training opportunities
Company
Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company
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