Senior Agile Coach

Deep Pool Financial Solutions

  • Dublin
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
Purpose of this PositionAs the Senior Agile Coach, you will guide the ongoing refinement of our Agile practices. You will mentor our scrum teams on all aspects of Agile, assess existing practices and infrastructure for suitability, and propose and implement improvements to make us more effective. This role reports to the Chief Product and Technology Officer.Job Functions:
  • Work with R&D leadership and scrum teams to assess current systems and processes with an eye toward continuous improvement.
  • On a roving basis, embed with scrum teams to assess current agile practices and coach for improvement.
  • Establish an appropriate level of documented policy/procedure to reflect our ways of working and enable more effective onboarding of new staff.
  • Facilitate learning and development among team members of all levels through individual and team coaching.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and individual accountability for processes and outcomes.
  • Champion the appropriate use of metrics and other objective measures by teams
  • Lead standups and planning forums, e.g., Scrum of Scrums, Release Planning
Key Requirements and Qualifications
  • Proven experience as an Agile coach
  • Experience with both Scrum and Kanban
  • Familiarity with a variety of approaches to scale Agile to mid-sized organizations (50 to 100 developers) without an excess of management overhead
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Hands-on experience with organizational change management methodologies
  • Strong problem solving and diagnostic skill set.
  • Agile coaching certification, e.g., Scrum Alliance Certified Enterprise Coach or Certified Scrum Trainer
  • Bachelor's degree, ideally in a technical or hard science field
  • Prior history working in other R&D roles (e.g., Developer, QA Engineer, PO) is a plus.
  • Hold a valid EU work visa.
Note: By applying to this role, you give voluntary consent to Deep Pool Financial Solutions to process your personal data as your name, surname, permanent residence, telephone number, email address and any other data listed on your CV. This data will be processed in compliance with GDPR and for recruitment purposes only. You can request at any time to have the provided personal data deleted from Deep Pool Financial Solution's records.

Deep Pool Financial Solutions

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