Agile Coach
Posted 4 days ago by Anson McCade
Negotiable
Outside
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Agile Team Lead role involves leading Agile delivery for a major transformation programme within the defence sector, requiring experienced Scrum Masters or Delivery Managers. The position is based in London with travel across Southern England and focuses on facilitating Agile practices and stakeholder collaboration. Candidates should possess a strong background in Agile methodologies and be adept at managing complex, multi-stakeholder environments. This is a contract opportunity for an initial duration of 6 months, classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Agile delivery across diverse business units
- Facilitate workshops, sprint planning, retrospectives, and stand-ups
- Champion Agile best practices and continuous improvement
- Collaborate with stakeholders across defence teams and operational units
- Ensure alignment, transparency, and delivery against programme goals
Key Skills:
- Extensive experience in Agile delivery (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
- Strong facilitation and coaching skills
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, multi-location environments
- Willingness to travel across Southern England (e.g. London, Bristol)
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Contract Opportunity: Agile Team Lead (x4) Location: London-based with travel across Southern England Duration: 6 months (initial) Outside IR35 A leading digital consultancy Client is seeking experienced Agile Team Leads to support a major transformation programme within the defence sector. These roles are ideal for seasoned Scrum Masters or Delivery Managers with deep Agile expertise and a strong track record of leading delivery across complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Agile delivery across diverse business units
- Facilitate workshops, sprint planning, retrospectives, and stand-ups
- Champion Agile best practices and continuous improvement
- Collaborate with stakeholders across defence teams and operational units
- Ensure alignment, transparency, and delivery against programme goals
Requirements:
- Extensive experience in Agile delivery (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
- Strong facilitation and coaching skills
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, multi-location environments
- Willingness to travel across Southern England (e.g. London, Bristol)
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Additional Notes:
- Primary base will be London (1–2 days per week)
- Travel expenses are not covered
If you're ready to lead delivery in a dynamic, mission-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you.