Agile Coach
Company: C-Vision Inc
Location: Lisle
Posted on: June 27, 2025
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Job Description:
Agile Coach Senior RTE Location: Lisle HQ, Illinois (4 days
onsite; no exceptions) Contract role Local candidates to IL only
Candidate with SPC certification will be the top most candidates.
Key conditions : We do not want candidates from out of state who
are willing to relocate. I need someone local to Chicago area and
come in 4 days a week. We cannot compromise on this requirement as
I need this person to be my change agent. Job Description Position
Overview The Agile Coach, Senior will serve as a key member of the
International IT Agile Center for Transformation team. They will
collaborate closely with the CDIO Staff and the IT Operations team
on designing and advancing agile practices at scale. An experienced
agile practitioner, they will work with IT and business partners to
design, train, and launch Agile Release Trains following the SAFe
framework. As an experienced servant leader, they will coach teams
on their agile maturity journey and drive adoption of lean and
agile practices for continuous improvement. They are a change agent
and lifelong learner passionate about digital transformation in a
rapidly evolving transportation industry. Responsibilities may
include but are not limited to: Coaches product and software
development teams as a servant leader. Uses agile methodology,
practices, and frameworks to efficiently plan, manage, and deliver
solutions. Trains on Lean and agile practices for continuous
improvement and problem solving. Drives and reinforces adoption of
practices through coaching and mentoring. Helps teams identify,
design, and implement process improvements that enable incremental
value delivery to the customer. Drives shared accountability for
outcomes within teams. Ensures the proper use of collaborative
processes to manage tasks, issues, risks, and remove impediments.
Uses metrics to inspect and adapt team progress, performance, and
agile maturity. Fosters environment for healthy, high performing
teams by improving transparency, feedback loops and team
engagement. Facilitates agile ceremonies and events, guides teams
towards healthy management practices and decision-making processes.
Desired Skills 1. Agile Methodology Expertise: - Deep understanding
of Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, LeSS, XP, and other Agile frameworks. -
Experience scaling Agile across teams, departments, or the
enterprise. - Knowledge of Agile delivery metrics (velocity, cycle
time, lead time, etc.). 2. Coaching & Facilitation: - Strong
coaching skills to guide individuals, teams, and leadership in
adopting Agile mindsets and behaviors. - Expertise in facilitating
workshops, retrospectives, PI planning, and value stream mapping
sessions. - Ability to act as a servant leader and remove systemic
impediments. 3. Change Management & Transformation: - Experience
leading Agile transformations and working with resistance to
change. - Skills in stakeholder engagement and creating a culture
of continuous improvement. - Familiarity with Organizational Change
Management (OCM) models and practices.
Keywords: C-Vision Inc, Waukegan , Agile Coach, IT / Software / Systems , Lisle, Illinois
