NLB Services
Agile Coach
NLB ServicesIreland8 hours ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyInformation Technology

Role: Agile Coach

Location: Dublin, Ireland( Hybrid)

Contract: 06-12months with possible extensions


Required Skills & Experience

Core Agile Expertise

  • 12+ years of experience in Agile coaching or transformation roles.
  • Deep knowledge of Agile frameworks: Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, LeSS, XP.
  • Hands‑on experience coaching teams in complex enterprise environments.

Banking / Financial Services Experience preferred.

  • 3+ years working in the banking domain (retail, corporate, investment, or digital banking).
  • Familiarity with regulatory, compliance, and risk management processes.

Technical & Delivery Skills

  • Strong understanding of SDLC, DevOps, CI/CD, and modern engineering practices.
  • Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Miro, or similar.

Soft Skills

  • Excellent facilitation, communication, and conflict‑resolution abilities.
  • Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Empathy, patience, and a coaching mindset.

Preferred Certifications

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Advanced CSM, or PSM I/II.
  • Certified Agile Coach (ICP‑ACC, ICP‑ATF, ICP‑ENT).
  • SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) or SAFe Agilist (SA).
  • Lean Six Sigma (optional but valuable in banking).

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