Harold Washington

About Harold Washington

I’m a Lean-Agile transformation leader with more than 15 years of experience guiding complex organizations through enterprise-level change. My work bridges business strategy, technology delivery, and human-centered coaching while helping leaders and teams adopt the mindsets and systems needed for sustained agility.Across banking, telecommunications, and technology sectors, I’ve led global transformations, coached executives and product groups totaling 187 professionals, and implemented data-driven practices that improve flow, predictability, and collaboration. As a SAFe 6.0 Program Consultant (SPC) with an MBA and PMP, I specialize in aligning strategy with execution, building Lean-Agile Centers of Excellence, and embedding AI-ready operating models that drive measurable outcomes.My passion lies in helping organizations evolve beyond frameworks by creating environments where innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement thrive.

Experience

1. Senior Agile Coach

   TD

   Aug 2022 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US

   I lead enterprise-level Agile transformations that help technology and business teams deliver value faster and with greater alignment. I train and mentor leaders, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and Agile Coaches in SAFe 6.0, Scrum, and Kanban while guiding continuous-improvement initiatives across multiple product families.• Facilitate PI Planning, ART Syncs, Inspect & Adapt workshops, and maturity assessments• Coach on Agile metrics, anti-patterns, and team self-organization• Shape strategy and delivery models supporting TD’s transformation toward business agility

Education

• Averett University

  MBA, Masters Business Administration

• University of South Carolina

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Management of Information Systems (MIS)

Skills

• Program Management
• Pmp
• Sdlc
• Pmo
• Process Improvement
• Project Management
• Management
• Enterprise Architecture
• Strategy
• Business Process Improvement
• IT Service Management
• Information Technology
• Integration
• Change Management
• IT Management
• Computer Security
• Consulting
• Training
• Sharepoint
• Software Project Management
• Requirements Analysis
• Business Analysis
• Business Process
• Project Planning
• Dod
• Project Portfolio Management
• Strategic Planning
• Itil
• Governance
• Visio
• Information Assurance
• Security
• Outsourcing
• Earned Value Management
• Vendor Management
• Six Sigma
• Ms Project
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Business Intelligence
• Team Leadership