Agile Coach: Lead High-Impact Teams (Hybrid)

BAE Systems; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense and technology company in the UK seeks an Agile Coach to work within Software Engineering teams, guiding them to adopt Agile methodologies. This hybrid role is crucial in promoting effective collaboration while supporting national security initiatives. Ideal candidates should be passionate about Agile, communicative, and capable of fostering team dynamics. Positions are available in both London and Manchester, providing flexibility for full or part-time applicants.

Benefits

Work-life balance with flexible working options

25 days holiday plus buy/sell options

Private medical and dental insurance

Competitive pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Company bonus scheme

Career development support

Qualifications

• Passion for Agile ways of working.
• Ability to communicate comfortably with team members and stakeholders.
• Capable of using Emotional Intelligence effectively.
• Active listener and skilled in powerful questioning.
• Able to lead and support a team.
• Facilitates discussion and considers alternatives in conflict management.
• Ensures adherence to Agile practices and values.

Responsibilities

• Work within a Software Engineering team to support National Security Customers’ core mission capabilities.
• Guide and mentor teams to embrace Agile ways of working.
• Ensure teams understand and adhere to Agile theory and practices.
• Promote healthy team dynamics and continuous improvement.

Skills

Enthusiastic about Agile

Communicative and Personable

Situationally Aware

A Coach and a Mentor

Facilitative

Competent in conflict management and resolution

Assertive

Focused on the delivery of value

Seeking continual improvement

Promoting team empowerment

Promoting team transparency

Job description

A leading defense and technology company in the UK seeks an Agile Coach to work within Software Engineering teams, guiding them to adopt Agile methodologies. This hybrid role is crucial in promoting effective collaboration while supporting national security initiatives. Ideal candidates should be passionate about Agile, communicative, and capable of fostering team dynamics. Positions are available in both London and Manchester, providing flexibility for full or part-time applicants.