Agile Coach and Transformation Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

$112K — $257K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience with Systems Engineering Life Cycle and Agile management tools
  • Proven track record in coaching technology leaders during Agile transformations
  • Experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach leading Agile transformations
  • Skilled in designing and executing enterprise-level transformation frameworks
  • Strong capability to engage with executives and team leads
  • Active TS/SCI clearance required
  • Education: Associate's with 5+ years, Bachelor's with 3+ years, or Master's with 1+ year supporting IT projects
  • Ability to obtain DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification within 30 days of starting

Responsibilities

  • Drive Agile transformation using frameworks like SAFe, Scrum, and Kanban
  • Lead the development of Lean Portfolio Management and Agile delivery processes
  • Coach and mentor teams in Agile lifecycle management
  • Design and deliver SAFe training and workshops to various teams
  • Establish lean agile routines in partnership with senior leadership
  • Facilitate discussions with teams to maintain focus on commitments and quality
  • Bring standard methodologies into the organization for Agile scaling

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance
  • Financial and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave and professional development opportunities
  • Tuition assistance for further education
  • Work-life balance programs and dependent care support
  • Employee recognition awards for outstanding performance
Full Job Description
Agile Coach and Transformation Lead
The Opportunity:

As an Agile Coach and Transformation Lead, you will drive transformation across the organization by leveraging frameworks, including Scaled Agile (SAFe), Scrum, and Kanban. You will work to drive the adoption of the Agile mindset through Lean Portfolio Management, Agile delivery knowledge, and Agile lifecycle management tools while coaching and mentoring team members. You will lead multiple pillars from end-to-end and deliver SAFe training and workshops, including leading SAFe, SAFe for Teams, SAFe PO/PM, and Values Stream Identification. You'll help to bring standard methodologies into the organization and partner closely with senior leadership to establish lean agile routines and practices that transform the organization to run Agile at scale, integration and continuous development, DevOps, and automation.

The Agile Coach and Transformation Lead will drive discussions with team leads and management while keeping the collective team focused and tracking on commitments, pace, and quality.

You Have:
  • 7+ years of experience with the Systems Engineering Life Cycle and Agile management tools
  • Experience coaching, mentoring, and advising technology leaders through a sophisticated Agile transformation
  • Experience as an Agilist, leading Agile transformations as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach
  • Experience designing and executing enterprise organizational transformation frameworks
  • Ability to lead discussions with executives, team leads, and leaders within the organization
  • Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
  • Associate's degree and 5+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, or Master's degree and 1+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities
  • Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, GICSP, or CND Certification within 30 days of start date
  • Agile Certification such as PMI-ACP, PMP, or SAFe SPC Certification


Nice If You Have:
  • Experience supporting IC clients
  • Knowledge of ServiceNow
  • Knowledge of DoD Risk Management Framework
  • Ability to deliver all documentation on time through the contract data requirements list approval process, including a sense of teamwork and helping to bring the next level of value added to taskings
  • Possession of excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills


Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $112,800.00 to $257,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

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