
ET Consultant – Agile Coach
Position:Professional | EC2Deadline:10 Sep 2026 (12 days left)Job ID:38161Posted on:26 Aug 2026 (3 days ago)
Job Description
World Bank seeks an Extended Term Agile Coach in Washington, D.C. to strengthen delivery across ITS. The consultant will coach teams and leaders, facilitate workshops, improve backlog and workflow practices, identify bottlenecks, clarify ownership and collaboration, use enterprise delivery tools and metrics, and communicate agile transformation outcomes to executives and stakeholders.
Key Details
Department
IT Transformation Management
Position Details
Experience level
Mid
Minimum experience
5 years
Employment type
Contractor
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Bachelor's degree
Contract duration
1 year 0 months
Language Requirements
Required
English
Summary of Responsibilities
- Coach ITS teams and leaders in Scrum, Kanban and fit-for-purpose Agile practices
- Facilitate workshops to clarify goals, improve collaboration and accelerate delivery
- Improve backlog management, prioritization and workflow practices
- Identify bottlenecks and implement practical workflow improvements
- Support role clarity, accountability and cross-functional collaboration
- Use delivery tools and metrics to improve transparency and predictability
Role Requirements
- Master’s degree with five years experience or Bachelor’s degree with seven years experience
- Experience in IT operating-model change and transformation enablement
- Experience using Azure DevOps or Jira
- Agile coaching and product-management certifications
Desired Criteria
- Design Thinking or Human-Centered Design certification
- Prosci Certified Change Practitioner or comparable change-enablement certification
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- Official term duration: 1 year 0 months
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from World Bank Careers, on 26 Aug 2026.