Agile Coach

Big Science Sweden; Genf; Hybrid; CHF 120.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CERN in Geneva seeks an Agile Coach to join the Delivery section within the Business Computing group. You will coach, mentor, and train teams and business partners on lean-agile practices in software development, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

The role involves coordinating two transformation projects, including ERP and HR systems, with cross-functional work across the group and stakeholders to deepen business agility and lean portfolio management.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree with 2–6 years of professional experience since graduation or a PhD with max 3 years since graduation.
• Bachelor’s degree alone not sufficient.
• CERN national/associate member eligibility restrictions.

Aufgaben

• Coach, mentor, and train teams and business partners on lean-agile practices in software development.
• Drive Lean/Agile activities and grow Agile maturity within the group.
• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration across programs and with external stakeholders.
• Promote continuous improvement and a healthier relationship with business partners.

Kenntnisse

Lean-Agile coaching

Cross-functional collaboration

Team mentoring

Software development

Ausbildung

Master's degree

Jobbeschreibung

Your responsibilities As an Agile Coach, you will join the Delivery section within the Business Computing group. Your mission will be to coach, mentor, and train teams and business partners on lean-agile practices in software development, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. We are looking for someone highly motivated and passionate about business agility.

The group is currently in the preparation phase for two business transformation projects: one covering Finance, Procurement, and Logistics processes (new ERP system) and, in parallel, the implementation of a new Human Capital Management system. This requires strong coordination and cross-functional collaboration across the group. As an Agile Coach, you will be assigned to one of the projects to contribute to the successful implementation.

Being part of the Lean/Agile chapter, you will drive BC Group events, help grow the Agile maturity of all group internal actors (teams, designers, product managers, the group management team itself) and work with the external group stakeholders to increase their awareness, acceptance and embrace of the group’s Agile ways of working. You will be aiming to deepen business agility fundamentals and lean portfolio management concepts within the group, leading to a healthier relationship between the group and its business partners.

Be sure to meet the eligibility criteria

• You are a national of aCERN Member State or Associate Member State. Currently, we cannot consider applications from Pakistani, Lithuanian, Latvian, Cypriot and Croatian nationals, as the ceiling defined under Article II.5 of the Associate Membership Agreement has been reached.
• By the application deadline, you have a master’s degree with 2 to 6 years of professional experience since graduation or a PhD with a maximum of 3 years of professional experience since graduation. You are not eligible with only a bachelor’s degree.
• You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
• Please pay attention to the additional criteria and requirements for this specific position and mentioned above.