Our client is looking for a coach to enable their cross-functional product development teams to work effectively together.
Agile Coaches at our client are catalysts for driving improvement in business impact, delivery performance, and team health, using a variety of techniques including change management, product development practices, individual coaching and mentoring.
What you’ll do: - Grow a healthy, collaborative, continuously improving engineering culture
- Coach and give feedback to teams and people, including senior leaders
- Actively support teams to deliver value more effectively, working hands on with our squads through to our leadership teams
- Collaborate with peers to spread effective ways of working across our Tribe, Mission and Company Advocate for and advance modern agile software development and organizational practices, and teach Agile, XP, and Lean concepts, principles and practices
- Design and facilitate small and larger group sessions
- Work from the office in Stockholm
Who you are: - You are knowledgeable and passionate about software product development
- You excel at facilitating, coaching, and mentoring teams and leaders towards rapidly delivering high impact, high quality software in a sustainable fashion
- You have a deep understanding of communication, group dynamics and coaching, and are able to help teams develop trust and safety
- You have understanding and experience with a variety of Agile approaches, including Extreme Programming, Scrum, and Kanban
- You can adapt your approach and communication style to fit varying contexts and situational needs
- You are not afraid to raise issues and inspire change and continuous improvement
- You care about learning new things and improving upon existing challenges
- You are comfortable with and can help guide others to deal with situations of conflict, ambiguity, and uncertainty
Start: April 2020
Duration: 6 months
Work location: Stockholm, Sweden
Requirements: Min. 5 years of professional IT experience.
Job type: Freelance