IT Lean Coach (Full-Time, Contract Contingent on Award)

IT Lean Coach (Full-Time, Contract - Contingent on Award) Sacramento, CA Job Details Full-time | Contract $95 - $120 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Workflow management (operations management method) Improving operational efficiency Performance Improvement (PI) IT Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Lean Six Sigma Workshop facilitation Senior level Cross-functional collaboration 2 years Communication skills Project stakeholder communication Stakeholder relationship building Cross-functional communication Business process modeling Stakeholder management Full Job Description Galactic Ventures Consulting is pursuing a State of California Department of Justice (DOJ) contract supporting a large-scale IT modernization program. We are seeking a senior IT Lean Coach to lead process improvement and transformation efforts. This role is contingent upon contract award. Selected candidates will be included in the proposal submission and must be available to support validation and potential interview by the State. Responsibilities Lead Lean workshops and process improvement sessions with business and IT stakeholders Analyze current-state processes and design future-state workflows Identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and opportunities for optimization Support business process reengineering efforts tied to system modernization Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT, operations, and compliance Provide structured recommendations and documentation for transformation initiatives Minimum Qualifications (Required) Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt (minimum) or equivalent certification 5+ years of experience on IT projects applying analytical processes 3+ years of business systems analysis and design experience 3+ years of Lean coaching experience working directly with business teams 2+ years of business process reengineering experience Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Preferred Qualifications Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher Experience with government or highly regulated environments Experience supporting large-scale IT modernization or transformation programs Proposal Requirements (Critical) This role is part of a formal government proposal. To be considered, candidates must: Provide a detailed resume aligned to the above qualifications Provide at least one professional reference who can validate relevant project experience Be available for potential interview with the State of California (virtual) Agree to be included as a named resource in the proposal submission Engagement Details Contract is contingent on award (expected start mid-2026) Full-time role upon award Hourly rate: $95-$120/hour depending on experience No work commitment required unless contract is awarded Important Notes This is not a general application. Candidates will be submitted directly as part of a government bid References must be responsive and able to confirm your work within a short timeframe Only candidates who meet all minimum qualifications will be considered

Pay:

$95.00 - $120.00 per hour

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Sacramento, CA 95831