Agile Coach

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).