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IBM · 20 hours ago

Business Transformation Consultant - Agile SME, Coach, & Trainer

IBM is a leading technology and consulting company, and they are seeking a Business Transformation Consultant specializing in Agile methodologies. The role involves delivering Agile training, supporting Agile ceremonies, and collaborating with clients to enhance their Agile practices.

Business DevelopmentBusiness Information SystemsCRMData ManagementFoundational AISoftware
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Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive Agile training through virtual classroom sessions and remote coaching for cohorts of Scrum teams
Model Agile principles and correct anti-patterns during team interactions
Support Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Reviews, Retrospectives)
Collaborate with the clients' Agile Transformation Office (ATO) to align training with organizational goals
Provide feedback, progress reports, and recommendations for continuous improvement to client in support of contract deliverables
Ensure quality assurance of training content and coaching delivery

Qualification

Agile principlesFrameworksAgile coaching experienceAgile tools proficiencyServant leadership skillsInstructional experienceCommunication skillsEnterprise Agile transformationsAdvanced certificationsSoftware development lifecycleTransformation agile metrics

Required

Deep knowledge of Agile principles and frameworks (e.g. Kanban, Scrum framework, SAFe)
Strong foundation in servant leadership skills including problem solving, conflict leadership, and growing teams and individuals
Proven experience mentoring and coaching teams with diverse roles (product owners, scrum master, developers, program/company leadership)
Instructional experience: creating, implementing, and delivering Agile course content
Strong facilitation and communications skills; ability to facilitate critical conversations and resolve team conflicts
Proven experience with Agile tools including issue tracking tools such as Jira, CICD tools such as Jenkins/GitLab CI, and build automation
5 or more years of experience as an Agile coach or similar role
Demonstrated experience modeling the Agile mindset, building a culture of continuous improvement
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

Experience in enterprise Agile transformations and working with Agile Transformation offices
Familiarity with workshops (e.g. Kaizen, Value Stream mapping), and organizational change management
Advanced certifications (e.g. ICAgile, SAFe Program Consultant, Advanced Scrum Master, PMP Agile Certified Practitioner)
Background in the full software development lifecycle including DevSecOps integration and scaling agile practices
Ability to design, implement, and monitor transformation agile metrics and dashboards to help teams optimize processes and make improvements

Company

IBM is an IT technology and consulting firm providing computer hardware, software, infrastructure, and hosting services.

H1B Sponsorship

IBM has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (3032)
2024 (3301)
2023 (2160)
2022 (1809)
2021 (1157)
2020 (2669)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2011-01-14IPO

Leadership Team

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Alain Bénichou
Chief Executive Officer, IBM Greater China Group
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Alex Yang
CTO and Chief Architect
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