Principal SAFe Coach
On-siteAustin, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Provide SAFe coaching and mentoring support for scaling Agile methodology at the FSC Portfolio and SL management. Coach and mentor agile delivery roles at team and program levels, including Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and Release Train Engineers, to apply agile principles and frameworks. Serve as a subject matter expert on fundamental agile practices in Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps while cultivating a specialty field of coaching. Identify opportunities for continuous operational and team improvements and provide FSC leadership with familiarization with the SAFe framework concepts. This role requires a Bachelor's degree, 10 years of experience in financial services, and an SAFe Program Consultant certification. The position is based in Austin, TX or fully remote, with the ability to travel onsite in Washington, DC. Candidates must obtain and maintain a public trust clearance and hold legal authorization to work in the U.S.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Related Scientific /Technical Discipline
- 10 years of experience that works functionally across financial services organizations of similar size and complexity, providing leadership, support, and guidance for multiple teams along with transformational initiatives that use SAFe as well as PLM, DevSecOps, Scrum, Kanban and Lean
- SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) certification
- Ability to rapidly prioritize competing requirements
- Strong communication skills
- Proven knowledge of industry standards
- Ability to travel onsite in Washington, DC
- Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
Desired Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience managing program budgets and large teams
- Information System implementation to include planning, migrating, and transitioning from an existing solution
- Familiarity with Process Improvement/ Process Design practices, such as: Six Sigma, Lean, Total Quality Management, Theory of Constraints
- Ability to get up to speed quickly on complex issues; desire to work in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment
- Strategic thinker with a drive to get all types of work done and a high attention to detail
- Excellent ability to communicate across all mediums and settings, superior consulting abilities
- Knowledge of military and Veteran health care populations
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