Aptive Resources LLC is seeking a Principle Agilist to lead all SAFe® transformation and Agile delivery activities across the Office of Clinical Informatics (OCI). This role is responsible for driving Lean-Agile maturity, value delivery, and organizational change at scale.  The Principle Agilist serves as the senior authority for SAFe® implementation, coaching, and continuous improvement and as the enterprise authority for SAFe® standards, governance, and transformation outcomes across OCI.

• Lead and oversee all SAFe® transformation activities across OCI.
• Coach executive leadership, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and teams on Lean-Agile principles and practices.
• Guide Agile Release Train (ART) launches, program increments, and value stream optimization.
• Accountable for improving flow, predictability, and value realization across OCI Agile Release Trains.
• Ensure alignment between strategy, execution, and measurable value delivery.
• Support continuous improvement through metrics, retrospectives, and maturity assessments.
• Partner with Principal Program Management and OCI leadership to align SAFe® execution with contractual delivery commitments

• Certified SAFe® Practice Consultant (SPC).
• Minimum of 20 years of experience developing IT solutions.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience leading SAFe® transformations in large organizations.
• Demonstrated expertise driving enterprise-scale Agile adoption.

• Experience supporting federal healthcare or VA programs.
• Experience with large, distributed Agile teams.
• Strong executive facilitation and coaching skills.
• Background in digital health or clinical informatics environments.

Aptive partners with federal agencies to achieve their missions through improved performance, streamlined operations and enhanced service delivery. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, we support more than a dozen agencies including Veterans Affairs, Transportation, Defense, Homeland Security and the National Science Foundation. ​

We specialize in applying technology, creativity and human-centered services to optimize mission delivery and improve experiences for millions of people who count on government services every day. ​

Founded: 2012
Employees: 300+ nationwide

Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class.

Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.