Agile Coach (SAFe) – Enterprise Agile Transformation
Location:Lisbon - Portugal (Hybrid / International Travel Required)
Working Hours:08:*******:00 CET
Start Date:TBC
Role OverviewWe are looking for an experienced Agile Coach (SAFe) to lead and support a large-scale enterprise agile transformation across multiple business units and geographies.
This role is critical in driving the adoption of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), ensuring strong alignment between business and IT, and enabling synchronized delivery, improved portfolio visibility, and a sustainable agile culture.
Main Responsibilities SAFe Implementation & TransformationDesign and execute the SAFe implementation roadmap across the organization.
Lead the launch of Agile Release Trains (ARTs).
Facilitate PI Planning, Inspect & Adapt, and other key SAFe ceremonies.
Support the adoption of Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) practices.
Business Engagement & AlignmentEngage with business stakeholders and leadership to drive transformation.
Align business objectives with agile delivery frameworks.
Break down silos between business and IT teams.
Coaching & EnablementCoach stakeholders at all levels (executives, management, delivery teams).
Facilitate workshops and agile ceremonies.
Build and sustain communities of practice.
Governance, Tools & MetricsSupport the implementation and usage of Triskell (PPM tool) for portfolio visibility and capacity planning.
Monitor and improve agile metrics such as predictability and flow efficiency.
Change Management & LeadershipAct as a change agent, driving cultural transformation across entities.
Address resistance and support the adoption of agile ways of working.
Innovation & SustainabilityPromote the use of AI in agile delivery processes (artefacts, automation, insights).
Integrate RSE / Green IT practices into delivery models.
Key RequirementsMinimum 3+ years of hands-on experience implementing SAFe at the enterprise level.
Proven experience launching ARTs and facilitating PI Planning.
Strong knowledge of Lean Portfolio Management and governance models.
SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) or Advanced SPC (A-SPC) certification.
Nice to HaveRTE (Release Train Engineer) certification.
POPM (Product Owner / Product Manager) certification.
LPM (Lean Portfolio Management) certification.
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