Program Manager, Expert – Lean Agile Coach
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Oakland • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $122,000 - $173,800 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
About the role
- Partner with executives, senior leaders, and teams to embed Lean Agile practices across the organization.
- Provide leadership coaching to help leaders adopt lean principles and mindsets to foster high-performing cultures.
- Design and deliver executive-level presentations that clearly articulate transformation strategies, progress, and outcomes.
- Facilitate Lean Agile maturity assessments and develop tailored coaching roadmaps to improve team performance, delivery flow, and collaboration.
- Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and coaching engagements to build organizational capability.
- Act as a change agent, challenging existing practices and enabling continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align business goals with Lean Agile delivery practices.
- Lead Value Stream Management initiatives, helping the organization identify, optimize, and measure end-to-end value delivery.
- Guide teams through structured problem-solving using the Lean Playbook, ensuring issues are addressed systematically and solutions are sustainable.
- Measure and report on transformation progress, ensuring transparency and accountability.
- Lead and coordinate complex IT programs and projects to ensure alignment with business and technology strategies, managing interdependencies, resources, and timely delivery of high-impact initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
- Job-related experience, 8 years
- Agile Coaching experience
- Project Management experience
- Strategic thinker with the ability to connect Lean Agile practices to business outcomes
- Empathetic communicator who builds trust and credibility quickly
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving clarity in complex environments
- Passionate about continuous improvement and organizational learning
- Certifications such as SPC, ICAgile, SAFe, LeSS, or Scrum@Scale are a plus
- Strong background in Lean, Agile, and organizational change management (minimum 5 years’ experience needed)
Benefits
- Health Care
- Retirement Plans
- Top Industry Wages
- Paid Time Off
- Sign-on Bonus
- Relocation Services
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Lean Agile practicesAgile CoachingProject ManagementValue Stream ManagementLean PlaybookContinuous ImprovementOrganizational Change Management
Soft skills
Leadership coachingEmpathetic communicationStrategic thinkingBuilding trustNavigating ambiguityDriving clarityOrganizational learning
Certifications
SPCICAgileSAFeLeSSScrum@Scale