Principal/Sr Principal Agile Coach- 18856
At a glance
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The Project Management Development Coach (P3/P4) is a key role within the Strategic Deterrent Systems Lean-Agile Center of Excellence, focusing on embedding Agile practices across the division. This coach will design and deliver comprehensive training programs that blend traditional project management with Agile methodologies and Earned-Value Management (EVM), while also providing one-on-one mentorship to Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and team members. Utilizing Atlassian tools like Jira and Confluence, the coach will configure these platforms to capture value-delivery metrics and translate data into actionable plans. The role involves supporting PI-Planning preparation and execution, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and compliance with DoD acquisition policies. Essential skills include expertise in EVM within Agile environments, proficiency with collaboration tools like Zoom and Microsoft Teams, and strong analytical abilities for diagnosing impediments and driving continuous improvement.
Skills
What you'll do
- Design and deliver instructor-led and digital curricula for project management and Agile frameworks.
- Configure Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence) to capture value-delivery metrics in an Agile environment.
- Mentor Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and team members on their Agile roles and responsibilities.
- Apply Earned Value Management techniques to track performance against strategic objectives.
- Lead PI-Planning preparation and execution for cross-functional teams aligned with strategic goals.
- Champion continuous improvement and transparent communication across the division.
What we're looking for
- 5+ years of experience in project management or equivalent education.
- Expertise in designing and delivering instructor-led and digital learning curricula.
- Strong competence with Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence) for agile execution.
- Solid grasp of Earned Value Management in an Agile environment.
- Deep knowledge of traditional project management and modern agile frameworks.
- Proficiency with collaboration tools like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Confluence.
- Data-driven problem-solving skills with strong analytical abilities.
Employer
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense
Northrop Grumman currently has 191 open roles on FindRole.
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