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Nicolas Esmoris

Agile Coach
Denmark
Toptal Member Since December 14, 2021

Nicolas has been an IT professional for 16 years and specialized in Agile coaching and development for nearly a decade. He is a Certified Scrum Master and Certified Scrum Product Owner. Nicolas believes that co-creation, collaboration, and diversity are pillars for building creative and innovative teams that solve complex problems and bring new realities to life. He is passionate about technology innovation and knowledge sharing with communities to acquire and impart new knowledge and skills.

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Shikha Singh

Agile Coach
Saudi Arabia
Toptal Member Since October 18, 2023

Shikha is a senior Agile coach with over 15 years of rich experience in Agile coaching and mentoring, software project management, and functional solutions. She has vast experience working for various domains in IT organizations, specializing in product-based and consulting roles. Shikha is also well-versed in leading large multidisciplinary teams in multinational environments.

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Cristiane Pitzer

Agile Coach
Ireland
Toptal Member Since April 22, 2020

Agile coaching and enterprise culture change are Coca's key areas of expertise. Her specialties include blending traditional project management principles and practices with agile, establishing appropriate people, process and tools, developing projects consisting of multiple teams and dependencies, and managing people and resources. She keeps projects on track for successful implementations and delivery, ensuring goals are met on time and on budget.

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Manfred Van Veghel

Agile Coach
Curaçao
Toptal Member Since April 28, 2022

Manfred has 30 years of training and consultancy experience in Agile coaching, project, program, and portfolio management. As a consultant, he has worked with Agile since 2001 using DSDM. He is an expert in several other Agile frameworks, such as Agile project management, DevOps, Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Agile HR, and Lean. With diverse experience in the healthcare sector, ICT, and governmental organizations in Europe, the US, and different Caribbean islands, Manfred will be an asset to any team.

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Dhinakar Poomal

Agile Coach
India
Toptal Member Since January 17, 2020

Poomal is an accomplished delivery expert with 22 years of experience in IT. He specializes in project management, technical delivery using Agile and Scrum, agile coaching, operations, and P&L management across a broad section of IT and digital transformation programs for global Fortune 500 companies. His expertise includes web/mobile app development, eCommerce, NFT, Blockchain, AI/ML, and ERP implementations.

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Sergio Dominici

Agile Coach
Spain
Toptal Member Since October 4, 2021

Sergio is an IT professional with over 20 years of experience in the software industry. After 13 years of working as a developer, he continued his career in project and product management. As an expert in the sectors such as avionics, energy, oil and gas, healthcare, gamification, online gaming, and finance, he worked for companies in three countries, ranging from 10 to 60,000 employees, remotely and on-premise. Sergio excels in building products, teams, and new departments from the ground up.

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Anna Zakoyan

Agile Coach
Armenia
Toptal Member Since June 29, 2021

Anna has 15+ years of experience in software development, team organization, project management, and Agile coaching. She has transformed processes for 50+ companies, cutting development time by 50% and boosting productivity by 90%. Anna has coached 200+ teams, trained 3,000+ individuals, and has collaborated with SGS Digicomply, Krisp, Ucraft, HSBC, 10WEB, Acba Credit-Agricole Bank, and Joomag. She is a Certified Agile Coach, scrum master, and Agile leader.

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Robert Hammock

Agile Coach
United States
Toptal Member Since September 4, 2020

Robert is an experienced agile practitioner with over 20 years of experience helping teams deliver maximum business value to their customers. He has led organizations with 80+ team members through agile transformations, improving predictability and quality while reducing employee attrition. Robert is a certified SAFe Practice Consultant (SPC), PMI Project Management Professional (PMP), and Six Sigma Green Belt.

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Tim Trotter

Agile Coach
United States
Toptal Member Since December 6, 2023

Tim has 20 years of experience in agile programs and projects, covering business and IT operations and onshore and offshore management. As a scrum master, he specializes in program and project management, product development operations, auditing, contract management, and change and release management. Tim builds cohesive teams and delivers complex projects on time while meeting functional and technical requirements for initiatives ranging from POCs to enterprise implementations.

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Bryan Bates

Agile Coach
Canada
Toptal Member Since March 10, 2021

Bryan is a tenacious people leader and coach with experience in energy, technology, construction, and professional services. He is skilled in simplifying technical topics to build understanding and influence stakeholders. A straightforward, calm, and concise communicator, Bryan uses facts and frameworks to tie concepts together. He's intensely curious about innovatively applying technology to solve internal and external customer pain points, while reducing the cost of execution.

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Armine Mkrtchyan

Agile Coach
Armenia
Toptal Member Since December 13, 2021

Armine is a project manager and organizational transformation coach with 15+ years of experience, specializing in Agile for the past nine years. She is a PMI-certified Disciplined Agile Senior Scrum Master and has implemented Agile in banking, telecom, media, eCommerce, and non-profits in and beyond the EMEA region. Armine is passionate about Agile and believes that Agile thinking, continuous improvement, constant collaboration, and communication can work wonders for teams.

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Within days, we'll introduce you to the right Agile coach for your project. Average time to match is under 24 hours.
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FAQs

  • How quickly can you hire with Toptal?

    Typically, you can hire an Agile coach with Toptal in about 48 hours. For larger teams of talent or Managed Delivery, timelines may vary. Our talent matchers are highly skilled in the same fields they’re matching in—they’re not recruiters or HR reps. They’ll work with you to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics, and match you with ideal candidates from our vetted global talent network.

    Once you select your Agile coach, you’ll have a no-risk trial period to ensure they’re the perfect fit. Our matching process has a 98% trial-to-hire rate, so you can rest assured that you’re getting the best fit every time.

  • How do I hire an Agile coach?

    To hire the right Agile coach, it’s important to evaluate a candidate’s experience, technical skills, and communication skills. You’ll also want to consider the fit with your particular industry, company, and project. Toptal’s rigorous screening process ensures that every member of our network has excellent experience and skills, and our team will match you with the perfect Agile coaches for your project.

  • How are Toptal Agile coaches different?

    At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our Agile coaches to ensure we only match you with the highest caliber of talent. Of the more than 200,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut.

    In addition to screening for industry-leading expertise, we also assess candidates’ language and interpersonal skills to ensure that you have a smooth working relationship.

    When you hire with Toptal, you’ll always work with world-class, custom-matched Agile coaches ready to help you achieve your goals.

  • Can you hire Agile coaches on an hourly basis or for project-based tasks?

    You can hire Agile coaches on an hourly, part-time, or full-time basis. Toptal can also manage the entire project from end-to-end with our Managed Delivery offering. Whether you hire an expert for a full- or part-time position, you’ll have the control and flexibility to scale your team up or down as your needs evolve. Our Agile coaches can fully integrate into your existing team for a seamless working experience.

  • What is the no-risk trial period for Toptal Agile coaches?

    We make sure that each engagement between you and your Agile coach begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you’re completely satisfied with the results, we’ll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you’d like. If you’re not completely satisfied, you won’t be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another expert who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial.

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    All of our talent are seasoned experts who ramp up quickly, readily contribute as core team members, and work with you to minimize onboarding time.

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    Hire talent within 48 hours and scale your team up or down as needed, no strings attached.

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    We handle all aspects of billing, payments, and NDA’s. Let us take care of the overhead while you focus on building great products.

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    Choose the engagement type that suits your needs — hourly, part-time, or full-time — with the ability to change anytime.

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