Agile Coach

Genesis
10 is currently seeking an Agile Delivery Lead for a hybrid position (3 days per week onsite) with a Global Financial Institution located in Chandler, AZ. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

This role is responsible for coordinating and optimizing the flow of work across multiple Agile teams supporting a major AI and Agentic Transformation initiative. The individual in this role serves as a senior facilitator and coach, driving collaboration across teams and stakeholders, helping resolve systemic impediments, and promoting continuous improvement in ways of working across the transformation.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and facilitate Agile planning and execution routines across multiple teams
• Help synchronize delivery of deliverables, epics, and stories across teams to improve predictability, alignment, and flow of work
• Facilitate cross-team planning, dependency management, risk review, and issue resolution to support integrated delivery
• Maintain visibility into delivery progress, milestones, impediments, and execution risks across the broader body of work
• Promote effective collaboration and communication across teams, workstream leads, stakeholders, and transformation leadership
• Support backlog and work readiness by helping ensure upcoming work is sufficiently defined, sequenced, and coordinated before execution begins
• Escalate and help resolve systemic blockers, dependency conflicts, and delivery issues that affect execution across teams
• Use delivery and flow metrics to assess health, identify improvement opportunities, and help drive more consistent execution outcomes
• Coach teams and delivery participants on Agile practices, flow discipline, coordination expectations, and continuous improvement methods
• Provide clear and timely communication to leadership and stakeholders regarding progress, risks, dependencies, timeline shifts, and decisions needed
• Help ensure execution remains aligned to agreed priorities, target outcomes, and broader transformation milestones
• Drive continuous improvement across planning, coordination, and delivery practices to strengthen execution discipline and portfolio visibility
• Mentor more junior Scrum Masters or delivery practitioners where appropriate and help promote stronger Agile practices across the organization

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of Agile delivery practices and experience coordinating work across multiple teams in a complex enterprise environment
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate large-scale planning, synchronization, and execution routines across interdependent teams and stakeholders
• Experience managing delivery flow across multiple deliverables, epics, and stories to support predictable and coordinated execution
• Strong facilitation skills with the ability to lead cross-team working sessions, planning events, status reviews, and improvement forums
• Experience managing cross-team dependencies, delivery risks, impediments, and escalation paths in a structured and timely manner
• Ability to maintain broad visibility into delivery progress, sequencing, readiness, and blockers across multiple teams or work streams
• Strong communication skills with the ability to provide clear and concise updates on plans, progress, risks, and decisions to leadership and delivery teams
• Experience using delivery metrics to assess progress, predictability, team health, and opportunities for continuous improvement
• Ability to coach teams, Scrum Masters, and stakeholders on Agile delivery discipline, flow management, and continuous improvement practices
• Experience promoting alignment across business, technology, and transformation stakeholders with competing demands and priorities
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple moving parts across a large delivery scope
• Experience working in a fast-paced and complex environment with evolving priorities, integrated planning needs, and cross-functional dependencies
• Working knowledge of Agile tooling and workflow management practices (e.g., Jira) used to track delivery, dependencies, risks, and release progress
• Experience as an Agile Coach or Scrum Master
• Strong problem-solving, conflict resolution, and…