Enterprise Agile Coach - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
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London, England, United Kingdom
About The Role Team Lean Agile Centre of Excellence Working Pattern - Hybrid 2 days per week in either the London, Stockport or Bournemouth offices. Full time hours. We are happy to discuss flexible working! Top 3 skills needed for this role: An excellent communicator and motivator Agile certifications e.g. SAFe SPC, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), ICAgile Certified Professional, etc. 5+ years of experience as an Agile Coach working in a software delivery environment What this role is all about: We are looking for an experienced Agile Coach to join our Lean-Agile Centre of Excellence (LACE) and help transition our business from its existing work practices to infusing understanding of scaled agile and business agility from the top-down. You will coach, mentor, and guide our people to figure out the best solutions for their specific challenges. You will analyse the organisation's existing structure and implement improvements to help streamline processes and create efficiencies. Ultimately, you will play a key role in the long-term strategy across the entire Enterprise organisation, helping our teams to deliver better products in a faster, more efficient manner. Key Actions Facilitate learning and development through one-on-one and team coaching and training Coach Journey Leadership in SAFe practices to ensure adoption of best practices from top-down Effectively communicate SAFe principles and practices and overall operating model across the organisation Champion the use of metrics and other objective measures to help drive continuous improvement across teams Keep a fact-based perspective on issues and apply agile principles to help understand the root cause What do you need to thrive? Strong leader, educator, and coach An excellent communicator and motivator Emotional intelligence at a minimum, understand impact of choices on people, workflows, and business Technical fluency to effectively work with processes and workflows Agile certifications e.g. SAFe SPC, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), ICAgile Certified Professional, etc. 5+ years of experience as an Agile Coach working in a software delivery environment Experience in Scrum, Kanban, and Scaled Agile Frameworks (SAFe) Can showcase examples of implementing agile techniques in different cultures and environments Ability to connect with all levels of an organisation IT related under-graduate degree preferable So, what s in it for you? Bonus Schemes A bonus that regularly rewards you for your performance A pension of up to 12% We will match your contributions up to 6% of your salary Our award-winning Vitality health insurance With its own set of rewards and benefits Life Assurance Four times annual salary These are just some of the many perks that we offer! To view the extensive range of benefits we offer, please visit our careers page. Fantastic Benefits. Exciting rewards. Great career opportunities! If you are successful in your application and join us at Vitality, this is our promise to you, we will: Help you to be the healthiest you ve ever been. Create an environment that embraces you as you are and enables you to be your best self. Give you flexibility on how, where and when you work. Help you advance your career by playing you to your strengths. Give you a voice to help our business grow and make Vitality a great place to be. Give you the space to try, fail and learn. Provide a healthy balance of challenge and support. Recognise and reward you with a competitive salary and amazing benefits. Be there for you when you need us. Provide opportunities for you to be a force for good in society. We commit to all these things because we want you to feel that you belong, and are supported to be happy and healthy. About Us We're really excited to announce that we have recently been awarded "Top 10 Best Places To Work" in The Sunday Times Awards 2024! Vitality is a multi-award-winning UK insurance brand, here to make the world a healthier, happier place. We ve been a purpose and values-driven business from day 1- long before it became fashionable. Our core purpose is to make people healthier and enhance protect their lives. Vitality pioneered shared-value insurance. We incentivise people to live healthier longer lives they benefit, our business benefits, and society benefits. We re successful because we attract, develop, and retain the best people and because we care. Plus, you get to join our 1.7+ million members with access to our unique health insurance and healthy living programme. Just to make sure you know our products inside and out. Diversity & Inclusion At Vitality, we re committed to diversity and inclusion because it s good for our employees, for our business, and for society. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Vitality s approach to sustainability Vitality is a business that drives positive change. We reward people for making and sustaining healthier choices. But healthy people also need a healthy environment. To learn more please visit our Careers page. #J-18808-Ljbffr