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Analog Devices · 15 hours ago

Agile Lead

Analog Devices, Inc. is a global semiconductor leader that enables breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. They are seeking a senior Agile Delivery & SDLC Coach to guide multiple Agile teams in a regulated MedTech environment, ensuring alignment with SDLC, QMS, and FDA regulatory expectations while promoting Agile best practices.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the primary Agile coach and facilitator for multiple Agile teams and/or ARTs
Champion Agile and Lean best practices (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and ensure alignment with ADI’s SDLC, policies, and regulatory requirements
Assess team and program‑level agile maturity and develop pragmatic, results‑driven improvement roadmaps
Coach Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Engineering Managers, and stakeholders to embed Agile principles into daily execution
Drive data‑informed decision making using agile and flow metrics
Establish and sustain strong execution rhythms: iteration planning, backlog refinement, daily execution, reviews, and retrospectives
Improve delivery performance across flow metrics (lead time, cycle time, throughput, WIP), predictability, and release readiness
Proactively identify and remove impediments; manage cross‑team dependencies and escalate risks appropriately
Partner with Engineering and Product leadership to define measurable delivery outcomes tied to business value
Enable program‑level visibility across objectives, milestones, capacity planning, and dependencies
Act as a subject‑matter expert supporting internal and external audits, including preparation, narrative explanation, and audit logistics
Ensure Agile ceremonies and artifacts map cleanly to FDA‑regulated SDLC expectations (requirements, design inputs/outputs, verification, validation)
Enable end‑to‑end traceability from user needs through implementation, testing, and release evidence
Promote documentation practices that are disciplined, compliant, and lightweight
Collaborate with Quality and Regulatory partners to align Agile execution with QMS, change control, and release governance
Support leadership in driving healthy portfolio‑to‑team alignment and prioritization of work

Qualification

Agile coachingSDLC complianceMedTech experienceAnalytical skillsAgile certificationsFacilitation skillsSoftware developmentProject managementCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
8+ years of experience in an enterprise software product development environment supporting multiple Agile teams and release trains
Proven track record of successfully transitioning teams to Agile ways of working
Demonstrated experience working in a regulated MedTech environment with FDA 510(k) exposure
Experience leading and coaching geographically distributed teams
Exceptional facilitation skills, with the ability to lead high‑stakes planning sessions and navigate competing priorities
Strong ability to translate Agile concepts into practical, compliant execution models
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence across Engineering, Product, Quality, and Regulatory functions
Advanced analytical, critical‑thinking, and problem‑solving abilities

Preferred

Hands‑on software development background and deep knowledge of U.S. and global SDLC regulations and standards
Strong project and program management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a matrixed environment
Proven experience representing SDLC and compliance practices across cross‑functional stakeholders
Experience operating in compliance‑driven or safety‑critical product environments
Agile Certifications: SAFe Agilist, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) / Professional Scrum Master (PSM), PMP (Project Management Professional), Kanban Management Professional (KMP)

Benefits

Medical, vision and dental coverage
401k
Paid vacation
Holidays
Sick time
Discretionary performance-based bonus

Company

Analog Devices

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Analog Devices (NYSE: ADI) defines innovation and excellence in signal processing. ADI's analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal

H1B Sponsorship

Analog Devices has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (307)
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2023 (180)
2022 (148)
2021 (139)
2020 (166)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.6M
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Defense
2025-04-11Post Ipo Debt
2024-09-18Grant· $4.6M
2012-04-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Vincent Roche
Chief Executive Officer
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John Hassett
SVP Industrial & Consumer Group
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