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SAFe Coach

@ Prometheus Federal Services
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Coach teams, Deliver client, Facilitate PI Planning
Requirements Summary:Experienced SAFe Coach with hands-on implementation in complex environments; SPC certification preferred; federal health program experience a plus; ability to work client-facing and contribute to internal capability building.
Technical Tools Mentioned:SAFe, Agile, Scrum
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Position Summary
Prometheus Federal Services (PFS) is a trusted partner of federal health agencies. We are exploring the addition of an experienced SAFe Coach who can operate in a dual capacity, supporting large, complex federal healthcare programs (e.g., contracts over $100m) while also helping strengthen how SAFe is applied across our organization. 

This role is suited for a hands-on, pragmatic SAFe leader who is comfortable working directly with clients while contributing to internal capability building. The individual should bring real-world SAFe implementation experience and the ability to adapt the framework to the realities of federal delivery environment.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Client Delivery - SAFe Program Support
  • Provide hands-on coaching and delivery support for large federal healthcare programs (VA experience preferred)
  • Support the stand-up, execution, and continuous improvement of Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and PI Planning
  • Coach Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and delivery teams on effective SAFe and Agile practices
  • Engage directly with client stakeholders and delivery teams in a practical, execution-focused manner
  • Adapt SAFe practices to operate effectively within federal constraints, emphasizing outcomes over theory
  • Identify and address delivery challenges to improve flow, predictability, and team effectiveness 
Internal Enablement - SAFe Practice
  • Act as an internal SAFe champion to mature how Agile is applied across consulting, technology, and data work at PFS.
  • Support development of lightweight SAFe playbooks, standards, and guidance (practical, not overly heavy)
  • Provide team coaching, mentoring, and targeted training to support consistent Agile adoption
  • Contribute to proposal development  and help shape how PFS positions SAFe for VA and adjacent federal markets
  • Share best practices and lessons from delivery to strengthen internal capabilities
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Strong, hands-on experience implementing SAFe in complex environments
  • SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) certification preferred
  • Additional SAFe certifications are a plus
  • Demonstrated experience coaching Agile teams, Scrum Masters, and Product Owners
  • Comfortable operating in a client-facing, billable role while contributing to internal initiatives 
  • Experience supporting federal health programs; VA experience (e.g., VHA, OIT, EHRM) preferred
  • Pragmatic, execution-oriented mindset with the ability to balance structure with real-world delivery
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. indefinitely without sponsorship
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust