Agile Coach

7 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa IQbusiness South Africa Full time

IQbusiness are looking for experienced Scrum Masters / Agile Consultants / aspiring Agile Coaches to join the largest Agile consulting team in Southern Africa. This is your opportunity to make your own “ding in the universe” and create a lasting impact by helping our clients design environments that deliver better results.

**Minimum Requirements**

**You will be even more awesome if**:

- You hold a Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) OR Certified Scrum Master (CSM)/ Professional Scrum Master (PSM I or PSM II) OR PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner
- You have an understanding of Kanban and Lean Software Development
- You have any other relevant Agile certifications

**Job Specification**

**This job might be for you if**:

- You put the customer at the heart of everything you do.
- You are pragmatic and dynamic in your approach to helping your client solve problems and are willing to roll your sleeves up to get stuff done.
- You value using Agile Values and Principles to aid your approach, whilst improving the delivery outcomes for your client.
- Change is your middle name and problem solving is your game You thrive in organizations that constantly adapt and evolve.
- You like people more than computers. You look forward to engaging with the business and delivery team every day (Note: we are dictated to, by our clients, as to whether we’re in the office full time or not)
- You know just how to support your team and give them the environment they need to grow.
- “That’s not my job” is not part of your vocabulary.
- You are resilient - our client environments are challenging, that’s why we get called in to help.
- You have had a go at navigating the minefield of corporate governance, to create an environment that supports innovation, creativity and work-life balance.
- You stay in touch with the latest software development trends and are comfortable (or want to learn more about) DevOps, SAFe, AI etc.
- You know what a servant leader is, and you aspire to the best one you can be.
- You jump at the opportunity to foster team collaboration, both at your client and within your IQbusiness Agility team.
- You have experience helping people to help themselves.
- You have at least 3 years’ experience working in an Agile team - either as a development team member or Scrum Master

**You might like us because**:

- You will be a part of a team of highly experienced, like-minded individuals.
- We value learning and development and provide our team members with training and coaching to accelerate their personal growth.
- You will gain exposure to multiple industries and organisations in your role as a change agent.
- Whilst you’re dedicated to a client, your home base will always be the Agility team and you’re willing to contribute and get involved with our internal initiatives.

**Critical Core Competencies Personal & Behavioural**
- Aspiring to Agile values and principles
- Dynamic and adaptive in your approach
- Supportive and Caring (motivating/assisting)
- Strong servant leadership skills
- Entrepreneurial & Commercial Thinking
- Delivering results and customer value
- Relating and networking (communicating & developing relationships)
- Facilitation & influencing
- Learning & researching (continuous improvement)
- Achieving personal work goals & objectives (planning & organising)


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