Agile Coach

Agile Coach

Posted 2 days ago by Net2Source (N2S)

£66 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Wantage, England, United Kingdom

Summary: As an Agile Coach, you will support a significant enterprise transformation program by scaling agile, DevOps, and digital practices across various teams. Your role involves coaching at multiple levels, partnering with stakeholders, and driving sustainable change to enhance delivery effectiveness. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to uplift capabilities and improve team performance within the customer environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coach teams, leaders, and functions on agile principles, mindsets, and ways of working.
  • Design and deliver agile uplift strategies tailored to different maturity levels (team, program, portfolio).
  • Facilitate workshops, retrospectives, discovery sessions, and team health assessments to drive continuous improvement.
  • Partner with program and product leads to embed agile practices into planning, delivery, and governance rhythms.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, helping them lead through ambiguity and model agile leadership behaviours.
  • Support the adoption of Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Loom, Rovo) to enhance transparency, flow, and outcomes.
  • Identify systemic barriers to agility and work collaboratively to address organisational blockers.
  • Monitor and measure the progress of agile adoption using team health metrics, OKRs, and delivery outcomes.
  • Contribute to the design and scaling of Atlassian Teamwork practices, embedding them in the customer environment and providing feedback to our team of behavioural scientists.

Key Skills:

  • 7+ years of experience in agile coaching, delivery leadership, or transformation roles within enterprise or consulting environments.
  • Proven experience coaching cross-functional teams in agile, lean, and DevOps principles at scale.
  • Strong facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills, equally effective with engineers, PMs, and execs.
  • Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, and other Atlassian tools, ideally with practical experience embedding them in agile delivery workflows.
  • Exceptional communication, influence, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving outcomes in complex or highly regulated environments.
  • Agile certifications (e.g., ICP-ACC, SAFe SPC, Lean Agile Leadership, etc.) are valued but not essential.

Salary (Rate): £66.25/hr

City: Wantage

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

As an Agile Coach, you’ll play a critical role in supporting a high-profile enterprise transformation program focused on scaling agile, DevOps, and digital ways of working across cross-functional teams. You'll coach at multiple levels, from teams to executives, and partner with stakeholders across Atlassian and customer organisations to embed sustainable change, improve delivery effectiveness, and build high-performing teams. You’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with a multidisciplinary transformation team (OCMs, Solution Architects, Program Managers, Product Marketing, and Advisory) and be deeply embedded within the customer environment to guide, influence, and uplift capability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coach teams, leaders, and functions on agile principles, mindsets, and ways of working.
  • Design and deliver agile uplift strategies tailored to different maturity levels (team, program, portfolio)
  • Facilitate workshops, retrospectives, discovery sessions, and team health assessments to drive continuous improvement
  • Partner with program and product leads to embed agile practices into planning, delivery, and governance rhythms
  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, helping them lead through ambiguity and model agile leadership behaviours
  • Support the adoption of Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Loom, Rovo) to enhance transparency, flow, and outcomes
  • Identify systemic barriers to agility and work collaboratively to address organisational blockers
  • Monitor and measure the progress of agile adoption using team health metrics, OKRs, and delivery outcomes
  • Contribute to the design and scaling of Atlassian Teamwork practices, embedding them in the customer environment and providing feedback to our team of behavioural scientists.

About You

  • 7+ years of experience in agile coaching, delivery leadership, or transformation roles within enterprise or consulting environments
  • Proven experience coaching cross-functional teams in agile, lean, and DevOps principles at scale
  • Strong facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills, equally effective with engineers, PMs, and execs
  • Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, and other Atlassian tools, ideally with practical experience embedding them in agile delivery workflows
  • Exceptional communication, influence, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving outcomes in complex or highly regulated environments
  • Agile certifications (e.g., ICP-ACC, SAFe SPC, Lean Agile Leadership, etc.) are valued but not essential.