Project Manager (5850-1)
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
- The Agile Coach is responsible for coaching mentoring and guiding product teams leaders and stakeholders through Agile adoption and transformation initiatives across MTA-IT. This role requires demonstrated experience enabling and supporting Agile and/or enterprise transformation efforts in large complex environments.
- It advances large-scale Agile Transformation efforts by promoting Agile principles fostering cross-functional collaboration and driving continuous improvement. The Agile Coach partners with teams to enhance delivery practices align outcomes with business objectives and improve operational excellence.
- Key responsibilities include coaching teams on Agile frameworks such as Scrum and Kanban; facilitating training sessions and workshops; implementing best practices and tools; and leveraging metrics to inform decision-making and improve performance.
- This position operates in a consultative capacity without direct managerial responsibilities focusing on influencing teams enabling cultural change and supporting enterprise-wide Agile maturity in alignment with the broader MTA-IT strategy.
- Bachelors or a masters degree in computer science Information Technology Engineering or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of software development experience
- At least 8 years of Agile coaching experience
- Proven experience coaching for agile product transformations in large complex environments
- Demonstrated hands-on experience leading enterprise-wide agile transformation initiatives
- Strong background in change management organizational design and driving cultural transformation at scale
- Certified Agile Coach (ICP-ACC ICP-ATF) Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) or equivalent credentials.
Required Skills:
Bachelors or a masters degree in computer science Information Technology Engineering or a related field Minimum 5 years of software development experience At least 8 years of Agile coaching experience Proven experience coaching for agile product transformations in large complex environments Demonstrated hands-on experience leading enterprise-wide agile transformation initiatives Strong background in change management organizational design and driving cultural transformation at scale Certified Agile Coach (ICP-ACC ICP-ATF) Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) or equivalent credentials.
Required Education:
Bachelors degree in information systems Computer Science or equivalent experience