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Agile Coach

Athens Job No. r00015896 Full-time

Job Description

ARE YOU READY to step up to the New and take your technology expertise to the next level?
 

Through unmatched industry experience, leading technologies from our ecosystem partners and startups and the largest delivery network in the world, we provide a powerful range of capabilities that can be tailored to our client’s most complex business needs. With over 100 innovation hubs deployed around the world, we help clients continuously innovate at speed and at scale so they can outpace their peers. You will bring innovation, intelligence and industry experience together with the newest technologies to help clients innovate at scale and transform their businesses.

Technology is one of four services–the others are Strategy and Consulting, Interactive and Operations.


WORK YOU’LL DO
 

As an Agile Coach, you provide hands-on guidance, support, and coaching to Agile teams and individuals in all roles and functions. You’ll bring to bear your experience advising teams, leading by example and challenging the status quo to promote an environment and culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and innovation. Your excellent listening, facilitation and conflict-resolution skills will help the individuals you coach reach their highest potential and flourish in a collaborative Agile organization. At Accenture you will find a community of like-minded individuals with a passion for Agile, Lean, XP, Kanban and any approach that brings out the best in individuals and teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with management to define strategies for transitioning to Agile practices.

  • Act as a trusted advisor to organizations when guiding them through their Agile transformations.

  • Lead workshops & training sessions to educate individuals on Agile Values, Principles, and Practices.

  • Mentor and pair with change agents within client organizations on becoming true Agile champions and creating sustainable Agile capabilities.

  • Coach and mentor peers on the Accenture team on influencing organizational change

  • Proactively collaborate with Accenture staff working on your engagement to ensure alignment in the approach for achieving customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

WHO WE´RE LOOKING FOR?

  • BSc Degree in Management, Psychology, Computer Science, Technology or Engineering.

  • Certified in agile methods and frameworks (e.g. SAFe, Design Thinking, DevOps)

  • At least 3 years of working experience as an agile coach for IT / business teams and managers

  • A committed, motivated and curious personality; A strong communicator with advanced organizational skills.

  • Passionate about Agile and Scrum.

  • Greek language is a must

WHAT´S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Competitive salary and benefits, including but not limited to: life/health insurance, performance based bonuses, monthly vouchers, company car (depending on management level), flexible work arrangements, employee share purchase plan, TEA Accenture, parental leave, paid overtime (if needed) and various corporate discounts

  • Continuous hard and soft skills training & development through global platforms & local academy

  • Career coaching and mentorship to help you manage your career and develop professionally

  • Ongoing strengths and skills based evaluation process

  • Various opportunities to develop your career across a spectrum of clients, industries and projects

  • Diverse and inclusive culture

  • Corporate citizenship initiatives (access to volunteering opportunities, charity work etc.)

  • Under our Brain Regain initiative, extra relocation benefits may apply

Our new innovative mobile App, Enter Accenture Greece for Android or iOS devices is here! Once you apply for the role and your application is successful, you will receive a notification to download the app and will be able to log in by using your personalized credentials to begin the recruiting process and track your application.

To learn more about Accenture, and how you will be challenged and inspired from Day 1, please visit our website accenture.com/gr-en/. 

The safety and well-being of our candidates and employees remain our priority. Please note that the recruitment process for opportunities in Accenture Greece will be conducted only via online format during the current period.

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