Agile Graduate

7 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa IQbusiness South Africa Full time

What better way to kick start your career with IQbusiness, a Proudly South African management consulting firm focused on growing people and business in South Africa?

Our programme is designed to give passionate, analytical and enthusiastic graduates the opportunity to enhance their abilities through various forms of consultant training and garner valuable experience by exposing them to the workplace, through internal and external project engagements.

As a Graduate Agile consultant, you will play a critical role in facilitating our Agile practice, helping teams deliver innovative solutions efficiently. The role requires a core skill set in agile methodologies with the ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-evolving business landscape.

**Responsibilities**:

- Facilitate daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint review, and retrospective meetings.
- Support the product owner in managing the backlog and guiding the team while facilitating a healthy team dynamic with respect to priorities and scope.
- Ensure the team adheres to Agile principles and practices to deliver high-quality products and services.
- Engage with various stakeholders across the projects, ensuring clear communication and effective resolution of issues.
- Whilst being placed at a client as a Scrum Master/Team Coach may not happen immediately, be ready to support our senior Agile Consultants and Coaches on Client engagements.

**Qualifications**:

- Completed degree in Business, IT, or related fields.
- Certification in Scrum or Agile methodologies is advantageous but not required

**Requirements**:

- Leadership Roles: Participation in student organizations, clubs, or leadership positions that demonstrate initiative and organizational skills.
- Project Work: Experience in handling academic or extracurricular projects that involve teamwork and strategic thinking.
- Previous Internship or Work Experience: Prior experience in consulting, or a related field would be advantageous.
- Ability to the travel between IQbusiness and our clients, locally or outside of SA.

**Skills & Competency**:

- Agile Skills: Strong understanding of Agile practices, roles, tools, and methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban.
- Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively coordinate between team members and stakeholders.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to analyse team dynamics and process to drive improvements.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Proven ability to tackle complex challenges in a dynamic environment with creativity and efficiency.
- Mindset: growth mindset with a pragmatic attitude of getting stuck in and getting stuff done. “That’s not my job” is not part of your vocabulary.

**Our Expectations**

IQbusiness is different, we walk differently, we talk differently, we even look different, but that’s what makes us unique. We’re our own kind of genuine and we expect to see how genuine you are.

If you become a part of IQbusiness and the Agility Team, these are some of our expectations.

**Get involved**
- IQbusiness is more than just a business and Scrum Mastery or Agile coaching is more than just a profession. It’s about being disciplined and focused on Identifying needs and determining solutions, in order to make a difference within IQbusiness and our clients.
- Be a part of the bigger picture, attend workshops and bootcamps, go the extra mile and join an initiative, put yourself out there to create a name for yourself.

**Gain exposure**
- There are many opportunities to get involved across projects and environments within IQbusiness. The more exposure one obtains the better the journey of upskilling and understanding will be. Look for the below areas to advance.
- Internal Project/Support - Engage internally with IQbusiness and learn how the business functions. Assist and add value to help in attaining the strategic goals. Support in the day to day by always being open to a learning experience.
- Cross Functional - Diversify your knowledge and skills by engaging and learning across environments and projects. Show adaptability and impetus by taking on different projects and be able to show resolve in finding a solution.

**Be the best version of yourself**
- We want you to be you With the key values of IQbusiness in mind, we want each individual to pave their path and grow within IQbusiness.
- Collaborate, share and learn from one another and across the business. Show passion and curiosity to learn and develop new skills, but also hone older ones.
- Be caring and supportive by putting up a hand to lend a hand and understand that not all being done will change the world, but it may just help someone for that day.
- Be adaptable and resilient in smaller more monotonous pieces of work, knowing that as you develop the bigger more extravagant projects will come.


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