Agile Coach

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Act as an Agile Coach in our highly motivated cross-functional teams
• Guiding the teams towards improving the way they work and achieving their sprint goals
• Facilitate Scrum meetings and provide support on backlog grooming and release plans
• Work closely with the Product Owners and the CTO
• Ensure cross-team coordination and collaboration
• Remove impediments blocking or slowing down the teams
• Take responsibility for managing dependencies between different cross-functional teams
• Help us fostering transparency and communication throughout the organization
• Uncover organizational impediments and help remove these
• Contribute to building an environment where continuous improvement of the development process is in focus
• Continuously improve our collaborative working process through planned retrospectives
• Facilitate learning through workshops, meetings, and team off-sites
• Actively try to identify areas of improvement and conceptualize methods on how to be more efficient

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• Multiple years of experience as Scrum Master/Agile Coach, ideally in more than one company
• Passion for the underlying principles of Agile, not only the religious application of a scheme
• A deep understanding of computer science, business informatics or comparable areas
• A good technical understanding as well as outstanding analytical and conceptual skills
• A self-driven personality and team player with great communication skills
• Able to work independently to discover, define and resolve organizational challenges
• Extensive knowledge about and experience in utilizing different agile practices & methods and their advantages/limitations in various situations
• Deep understanding of communication, group dynamics and coaching
• Experience with coaching and educating of teams, developers, product owners and other stakeholders
• Comfortable raising issues to improve collaboration and helping teams grow, even if it challenges our existing structures or beliefs

THE AMBOSS PRESCRIPTION  

• Set your own biological clock: choose flextime and home office options.
• Keep the hemoglobin flowing: enjoy our fitness and wellness program with a sponsored gym membership.
• Need more Serotonin? Join our monthly team events, game nights, and weekly language lunches
• Keeps those synapses firing: profit from ongoing learning opportunities with our educational seminars, crosstalks, and coaching programs.
• No risk of high cholesterol here! At our office, you will find freshly cooked lunches, healthy snacks, and an amazing Italian espresso machine.
• Your doctor recommends time-off your feet? We got you! Enjoy our employee mobility perks, such as a yearly public transportation card. Or, if you want a little exercise, there is a sponsored bike waiting for you.