Agile Coach

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom eFinancialCareers Full time

**The Role**: Agile Coach
**The Location**: US or UK
**The Impact**:
S&P Dow Jones Indices is seeking an Agile Coach to guide, inspire, and lead the organization through its Agile transformation. You will work closely with leaders and team members at all levels to ensure the execution certainty and integration of this criticalinitiative. Y ou will help teams change their ways of working, maximiz ing their full potential to deliver value and progress against key business outcomes. You will help drive behavior change and work with Agile teams to track organizational metrics and managebusiness processes. You will support with training sessions and workshops to enable teams in agile methodology. You will embrace agility as a discipline and drive the agile maturation of each team and the organization as a change agent and agile leader.
You will report to the Head of Agile Coach ing and work with a team of Agile Coaches that exemplifies agile mindset and provides hands-on experiences with cross-functional teams to engineer their best way of work. You will cultivate a high-performance cultureof client centrism, disciplined execution, collaboration, innovation, and integrity. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part an iconic leading benchmark provider, bringing independent, transparent, innovative index solutions to the global investment community.

**Responsibilities**:
**Vision & Values**:

- Guide direction on vision, enable critical decision -making, help unblock escalated issues, and visibly champion effort of transformation management strategy
- Help d rive the agile strategy across the organization to the right levels of leadership and teams to ensure understanding of transformation objectives
- Key player in successfully implementing and maturing agile while helping to drive organizational and cultural transformation changes
- Be an ambassador for agile and a catalyst for continuous improvement - role models agile principles and behaviors

**Agile Coaching Capability**:

- Demonstrate an agile mindset in all interactions across coaching team and broader division
- M entor, coach, and help mature agile roles across teams
- Coach, influence, and provide feedback to front line management including Team and Sub Chapter Lead
- Work with teams across the organization to promote agile principles and build a culture of servant leadership through team coaching, workshops and 1:1 sessions
- Provide agile consulting and support for cross-functional teams and projects with mínimal supervision
- Provide 1:1 coaching for team members and facilitate problem solving workshops with support from more senior Agile coaches as needed
- Influence and turn observation-based learnings into feedback and positive changes and actions
- Demonstrate solid foundational relationship management and customer engagement skills through various project and experiences
- Able to influence outcomes around process management
- Mentor and support more junior team members in developing their agile coaching capability and solving team challenges

**Agile Processes (Incl. Financial and Operations)**:

- Continuously refine S&P DJI's end-to-end processes to align with Agile principles and approaches to define team-level practices and ceremonies
- Diagnose different situations and assess agile capability gaps between current and mature state
- Help d rive change and solutions with support from senior coaches as needed
- Educate teams on problem solving skills in order to increase trust, collaboration and and self - sufficien cy in the agile principles within teams
- Role model agile process improvement techniques and behaviors
- Support the implementation of metrics, dashboards, and OKR's to optimize delivery and measure agility in terms of predictability, responsiveness, quality, productivity and customer and business value
- Enable teams to realize their objectives and deliver on OKR's in service to S&P DJI strategy
- Participate in both internal and external Agile community to stay abreast of challenges, leading practices, and emerging trends
- Look for new opportunities to deliver on continuous business improvement efforts.
- Partner with Compliance, Legal and Index Governance to ensure agile coaching practice is aligned with the S&P DJI Governance framework and guardrails
- Ensure consistent adoption of Agile collaboration tools and alignment across teams
- Develop and deliver agile training and curriculum solutions to the Agile teams including facilitation of workshops, and training on a variety of agile topics (e.g., playbook, bootcamp materials)

**What we are looking for**:
**Qualifications**:

- 4 + years of work experience with experience in leading change preferred
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent practical experience preferred.
- K nowledge and experience working with or in Agile teams and understanding of practices
- A depth and breadth of knowledge on how S&P Dow Jones Indices operates including impactful trends and future direction of the core index, asset, wealth, and capital market industries preferred

**Critical experiences**:

- Effectively supported a successful organizational transformation - delivered enterprise and/or cross-functional program
- Experience with Agile frameworks preferrable within a product and client-centric organization
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships and communicate with senior and middle management
- Experience in coaching, training, and facilitating leaders through business transformation
- Previously worked in a global company and demonstrated cross-cultural and cross-functional effectiveness
- Demonstrated leadership and influencing skills in a team setting including extended teams where members are not always direct reports

**Critical leadership competencies**:

- Demonstrated ability to empower individuals and teams to work autonomously to deliver great value to customers
- Results driven
- owns partnerships as key enablers to deliver business objectives
- Ability to cultivate strong relationships to effectively navigate the organization
- Ability to make sound decisions quickly in a fast-paced setting
- Ability to absorb input from multiple external and internal influences and translate into effective and actionable team initiatives A bility to create an inclusive environment and man

  • Agile Coach

    4 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Comtecs Ltd Full time

    Agile Coach - Insurance, Fintech, Agile/Scrum/Kanban/Lean/XP/FDD etc, Agile Coaching, Agile Process Improvement Project Management, Servant Leadership. London/Remote (Near Fully Remote - 1 DAY PER MONTH ONSITE), Permanent. £80k - £85k +Bonus +Excellent Benefits Global Fintech Company operating within the Insurance Markets currently seeks an Agile Coach to...

  • Agile Coach

    4 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom S&P Global Full time

    **The Role**: Agile Coach **Grade**: ( relevant for internal applicants only): 11 **The Location**: US or UK **The Impact**: S&P Dow Jones Indices is seeking an Agile Coach to guide, inspire, and lead the organization through its Agile transformation. You will work closely with leaders and team members at all levels to ensure the execution certainty and...

  • Agile Coach

    1 month ago

    Greater London, United Kingdom Ibex Recruitment Full time

    Ref #: - BTIBEXAC - Location: - Greater London - Salary: - £70,000 - Sector: IT - Type: - Permanent Agile Coach Agile Coach needed to join a rapidly growing FinTech firm based in the heart of London. The firm are undergoing an Agile transformation and are looking for 2 more coaches to join them ASAP. Qualifications: - 3+ Years Agile Coach...

  • Agile Coach

    4 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Bupa Full time

    **Agile Coach** **London, Brighton, Manchester, Leeds** **Flexible / Hybrid working options** **12 months, Fixed Term Contract** **£50-70k + bonus + fantastic benefits** **Full time position** Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You’ll...

  • Agile Coach

    1 month ago

    London, United Kingdom Bip UK Full time

    **Role**:Agile Coach **Start Date**: 26/06/2023 **Duration**:10 weeks/3 days per week **Rate**:Very completiveday rate,dependant on experience **Contract Type**:Outside IR35 **Location**:Hybrid/London BIP UK (formerly Chaucer) are part of Europe's fastest growing digital consulting company and are on track to reach the Top 20 in 2025. Operating at the...

  • Agile Coach

    4 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Axiom Software Solutions Full time

    **Job Description**: Mandatory Skills : Agile-Scrum-CIS Role Purpose As an experienced Agile practitioner, you will Coach new Agileteams and will be responsible for facilitation, mentoring, coaching, andtraining the teams to enable them in Agile and attain a sustainablematurity model.You should have been a part of a large Agile teampreviously and hsould have...

  • Agile Coach

    7 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Oliver James Associates Full time

    I am currently working with a market intelligence client who is looking for an **Agile Coach** on a 12 month contract. This role will be fully remote. You must have had experience of working in financial services and have implemented Agile at a business level, working directly with teams. **Critical experiences needed**: - Effectively supported a...

  • Agile Coach

    7 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Gousto Full time

    Company Description **About Gousto** Here at Gousto, we are on a mission to become the UK's favourite way to eat dinner! Whether creating diversity in our recipes or building new teams, we care about our people and the opportunities they have at Gousto. We are committed to equality of opportunity across our organisation. At all levels we promote equality,...

  • Agile Coach

    6 days ago

    London, United Kingdom JPMorgan Chase & Co Full time

    **JOB DESCRIPTION** SENIOR AGILE COACH - Chase UK** Here at JPMorgan Chase & Co., we know that people want great value combined with an excellent experience, from a bank they can trust. So we launched a **new digital bank called Chase **- to revolutionise mobile banking by creating seamless digital journeys that our customers love. For us, that means...

  • Enterprise Agile Coach

    2 weeks ago

    City of London, Greater London, United Kingdom Experis - ManpowerGroup Full time

    Role Title: Enterprise Agile Coach Knutsford/Northampton/Canary Wharf - Hybrid (2 days a week on site) Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and...

  • SAFE Agile Coach

    4 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom FalconSmartIT Full time

    Job Title:: SAFE Agile Coach Job Type: Contract/Permanent/ Onsite Location: London, UK Job Description: Should be Safe Agile Certified professional Ability to lead Organizational Release Trains, Assist / perform role of RTE / Ability of leading PI planning Worked as a Safe Agile Coach for atleast 3+ years Strong Jira and confluence configuration...

  • Senior Agile Coach

    4 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom INTEC SELECT LIMITED Full time

    **Senior Agile Coach** **Overview**: An excellent opportunity has arisen with our client who are a unique Fintech brand. We are seeking an ambitious experienced Agile Coach position to play a key part in the long-term strategy across the entire organisation, guiding team members to find out thebest solutions for their specific team challenges. - This is a...

  • SAFE Agile Coach

    7 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Falconsmartit Full time

    Should be Safe Agile Certified professional Ability to lead Organizational Release Trains, Assist / perform role of RTE / Ability of leading PI planning Worked as a Safe Agile Coach for atleast 3+ years Strong Jira and confluence configuration knowledge Worked in Distributed Agile environments Facilitate PI Planning Inculcate agile mindset within the...

  • Enterprise Agile Coach

    3 weeks ago

    City of London, Greater London, United Kingdom Experis - ManpowerGroup Full time

    Role Title: Enterprise Agile Coach Duration: 5 Months Location: Knutsford/Northampton/Canary Wharf - Hybrid (2 days a week on site) Rate: £756/d - Umbrella only Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of...

  • Enterprise Agile Coach

    3 weeks ago

    City of London, United Kingdom Undisclosed Company Full time

    Role Title: Enterprise Agile Coach Duration: 5 Months Location: Knutsford/Northampton/Canary Wharf - Hybrid (2 days a week on site) Rate: £756/d - Umbrella onlyWould you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation?Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in...

  • Agile Project Leader

    1 month ago

    London, United Kingdom Endeavour Recruitment Solutions Full time

    Technologies: spotify agile coaching implement Scrum kanban CI tools agile product management Endeavour is looking for an Agile Project Leader to join a global, reputable client, in the financial services industry, for an excellent 6 months contract opportunity. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years demonstrable experience as an Agile...

  • Agile Project Leader

    1 month ago

    London, United Kingdom Endeavour Recruitment Solutions Full time

    Technologies: spotify agile coaching implement Scrum kanban CI tools agile product management Endeavour is looking for an Agile Project Leader to join a global, reputable client, in the financial services industry, for an excellent 6 months contract opportunity. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years demonstrable experience as an Agile...

  • Enterprise Agile Coach

    3 days ago

    London, United Kingdom London Stock Exchange Group Full time

    LSEG and Microsoft have entered an exciting strategic partnership for the development of next-generation data, analytics and cloud infrastructure solutions. Our customers' needs are evolving and so are financial markets. This partnership will transform the way customers discover, analyse and trade securities around the world. It will also advance our cloud...

  • Ns - Agile Coach

    1 week ago

    London, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    **Location(s): mfield3** BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Are you...

  • Ns - Agile Coach

    1 week ago

    London, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    **Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : London || UK, Europe & Africa : UK : London-CS** BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can...