Senior Agile Program Management Advisor - Lensa : Job Details

Senior Agile Program Management Advisor

Lensa

Job Location : Bethesda,MD, USA

Posted on : 2025-07-08T01:23:05Z

Job Description :

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Lensa is a career site that helps job seekers find great jobs in the US. We are not a staffing firm or agency. Lensa does not hire directly for these jobs, but promotes jobs on LinkedIn on behalf of its direct clients, recruitment ad agencies, and marketing partners. Lensa partners with DirectEmployers to promote this job for SAIC.DescriptionSAIC is seeking an experienced Agile program management SME to lead and support our Agile program management transformation journey. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Agile methodology (e.g., Scaled Agile (SAFe)) principles and practices, with a proven track record of implementing Agile methodologies across various teams and projects. The Agile program management SME will work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and leadership to drive continuous improvement and ensure successful delivery of high-quality products and services.Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation and transformation of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) within and across multiple organizations.
  • Facilitate SAFe ceremonies, such as PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, System Demos, and Inspect and Adapt as part of Agile Release Train (ART).
  • Provide coaching and guidance to Agile teams, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and leadership on SAFe practices and principles.
  • Develop and deliver SAFe training programs to build Agile capabilities across the organization.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define and prioritize the program and portfolio backlogs (emphasis).
  • Assist in the identification and resolution of impediments that impact Agile team performance and delivery.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement by identifying and implementing process enhancements.
  • Track and report on key performance metrics to measure the success and maturity of the Agile transformation (emphasis).
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices in Agile and SAFe methodologies.
Qualifications
  • Active TS/SCI with poly is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
  • 20+ years of related experience with a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in implementing Agile methodologies across portfolio, program and project levels.
  • SAFe certifications (e.g., SAFe Product Owner (POPM)), Agile Release Train Engineer, SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe Agilist (SA) and etc.) are required.
Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.REQNUMBER: 2504738SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/DisabilityIf you have questions about this posting, please contact [email protected]

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionProject Management and Information Technology
  • IndustriesInternet Publishing

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