Portfolio Agile Coach

Company: Kforce Technology
Location: Louisville
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Kforce has a client in Louisville, KY that is seeking a Portfolio Agile Coach.
Summary:
In this role, the Portfolio Agile Coach coaches, educates and mentors organizational leaders and their teams to instill a scaled, successful enterprise-wide adoption of Agile methodologies and practices including Scrum, Kanban and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). The Portfolio Agile Coach provides strategic advice and guidance to functional team(s). Highly skilled with broad, advanced technical experience.
Responsibilities:

• Creating tools and leading training sessions to demonstrate how leaders and associates will apply Agile methodologies in their day-to-day work
  
• Guides an organization through the transition and drives continued adherence to optimal Agile work practices
  
• Promotes a culture of innovation by implementing Agile processes and principles which include techniques to increase collaboration, predictability, transparency and velocity
  
• May provide on-going iteration management for high profile initiatives to provide real-time coaching as well as to gather and share Agile best practices across the enterprise
  
• Works with senior executives to develop and drive segment or enterprise-wide functional strategies
  
• Advises one or more areas, programs or functions and provides recommendations to senior executives on matters of significance, and as an advanced subject matter expert competent to work at very high levels in multiple knowledge and functional areas across the enterprise
  
• Conduct an initial assessment of the portfolio's agile maturity, Lean Portfolio Management practices and other necessary capabilities
  
• Create an action plan to improve for 2023 and 2024
  
• Provide Agile coaching to senior leaders
  
• Work to create the Portfolio LPM that aligns with the enterprise LPM initiative
  
• Collaborate on and support the transformation of the Project Management Office (PMO) to an Agile Program Management Office (APMO)
  

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