Agile Coach The Evolvers Group - 5.0 Washington, DC Job Details Contract 1 hour ago Qualifications Jira Coaching Team development Digital project management boards Business coaching Defect tracking tools

Full Job Description Jobs Description Required Experience:

• At least seven (7) years of hands-on experience coaching Agile teams across various maturity levels in complex organizations.
• At least one of the following relevant certifications (e.g., ICAgile Certified Professional - Agile Coaching, Certified Scrum Professional, SAFe Practice Consultant, or equivalent) is required.
• Proven track record assessing team capabilities, creating effective coaching strategies, and driving measurable improvements in team performance and Agile maturity.
• Demonstrated ability to navigate organizational resistance and adapt coaching approaches to different team contexts.
• Experience working within established organizational playbooks and frameworks while introducing industry best practices. Government or highly regulated industry experience preferred.
• Experience with Jira for work management. The Contractor shall deliver, but not limited to, the following:

Team Maturity Advancement:

Assess team maturity and create tailored coaching plans, guide teams through progressive capability building, and establish sustainable Agile practices within teams.

Agile Practice Excellence:

Coach teams on Scrum/Scrum ban/Kanban events, artifacts, and roles, ensure teams apply Agile principles effectively (not just mechanically), and embed continuous improvement mindset and practices.

Change Management & Resistance:

Navigate team resistance to Agile adoption, build buy-in and engagement with new ways of working, and address mindset and cultural barriers to transformation.