Agile & IT Coach

Consultancy Europe; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Laptop

Insurance

Autonomous project opportunities

Inspiring events

Job summary

Consultancy Europe is seeking an experienced Agile & IT Coach in Amsterdam to guide teams in adopting agile frameworks and IT best practices. In this pivotal role, you will coach team members, facilitate agile ceremonies, and drive continuous improvement across the organization.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, proven experience as an Agile Coach, and excellent mentoring skills. The role offers unique remuneration and numerous benefits like a company car and insurance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Agile Coach or IT Coach.
• Strong understanding of agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
• Excellent coaching, mentoring, and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Coach and mentor teams on agile principles and practices.
• Facilitate agile ceremonies like daily stand-ups and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address challenges in adopting agile.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Coaching

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Certified ScrumMaster, Certified Agile Coach)

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Agile & IT Coach to join our dynamic team and help us achieve our goals through agile methodologies and IT best practices. As an Agile & IT Coach, you will play a pivotal role in guiding our teams toward adopting agile frameworks and IT best practices, coaching and mentoring team members, facilitating agile ceremonies, and driving continuous improvement across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Coach and mentor teams on agile principles, practices, and methodologies to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Facilitate agile ceremonies such as daily stand‑ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to identify and address challenges in adopting agile and IT best practices.
• Provide hands‑on coaching to help teams overcome obstacles and improve their agile capabilities.
• Work closely with leadership to align agile initiatives with organizational goals and objectives.
• Promote a collaborative and empowered team environment that encourages open communication, transparency, and accountability.
• Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in agile methodologies and IT practices to ensure our teams are equipped with the best tools and techniques.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Certified ScrumMaster, Certified Agile Coach) are a plus.
• Proven experience as an Agile Coach or IT Coach, with a strong understanding of agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) and IT best practices.
• Excellent coaching, mentoring, and facilitation skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with team members at all levels.
• Experience working in a fast‑paced environment and adapting to changing priorities.
• Passionate about continuous learning and driving organizational change through agile methodologies.
• Willingness to travel to client sites as required.

Benefits

• The opportunity to carry out important projects in complete freedom and autonomy, expressing your talents.
• A unique remuneration and numerous benefits such as a company car, laptop, insurance, etc.
• An entrepreneurial and open company culture that focuses on the bigger picture by offering an unrivalled level of knowledge, customer focus and collegiality.
• A continuous feedback culture with a desire to keep growing and gaining trust.
• A unique group of colleagues and a partner/coach by your side, all there to help.
• Inspiring and fun events throughout the year.