WESCO International

Agile Coach

WESCO International$90K — $130K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Agile, or Project Management related disciplines
  • 7+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, Product Owner, or Agile Coach
  • 2+ years of leadership experience as an RTE or Scrum of Scrums Master
  • 2+ years of experience in a Scaled environment, preferably Scrum @ Scale or SAFe
  • Experience with innovative product coaching and design thinking principles
  • Strong communication, coaching, and mentoring skills
  • Tech savvy with experience in tools like Jira, Confluence, Miro, and Office 365

Responsibilities

  • Coach senior leaders in Agile & Lean practices to empower them as Agile Champions
  • Guide Agile teams and business partners on transparency, empowerment, and self-organization
  • Contribute to evolving processes aligned with enterprise agile transformation
  • Drive cultural transformation towards Agile methodologies
  • Design and execute tailored coaching plans for multiple team levels
  • Ensure Scaled Teams deliver value and meet outcomes
  • Facilitate team events to enable collective brainstorming and achievement of goals

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Participation in bonus or sales incentive plans
  • Opportunity to work remotely with travel to office locations as needed
Full Job Description
Job Description

As an Agile coach, you will guide the Scaled teams or individual teams by taking an active role in planning, facilitation and measurement to help the team achieve its committed outcomes. You will collaborate intensively with team members, Product Owners and with leaders to mentor, consult, and make decisions towards digital transformation. You will lead an enablement Scaled team that may help multiple Scaled teams or individual team collaborate and partner on an agile product to drive value at the right time and in the right way in a Scrum @ Scale environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Coach senior leaders in Agile & Lean practices to enable them to be effective Agile Champions.
  • Coach Agile teams and requisite business IT and Business partners (Product Executives/Owners, Value Stream Owners) on transparency, empowerment, ethics, self-organization and responsive action.
  • Contribute to continuously evolving processes to align to enterprise agile transformation strategy.
  • Drive the required cultural transformation in adopting the Agile way of working.
  • Design and execute custom coaching plans at the portfolio, team of teams, and team level.
  • Own outcomes to ensure the Scaled Teams deliver value.
  • Guide teams to improve their efficiency by using the right metrics to manage and measure.
  • Teach and mentor teams on Lean, Agile, and Scrum/Kanban principles and best practices.
  • Facilitate team events that brings out the ideas of everyone on the team. Ensure the outcomes of the events are achieved.
  • Work with the teams to implement and create new practices that will improve the team's ability to deliver better outcomes.
  • Foster a Kaizen mindset within and outside the team.
  • Help the teams remove their own barriers, leverage Scrum of Scrum's to remove barriers the team is unable to remove and challenge organizational impediments.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree required in Business, Agile, Project Management related disciplines
  • 7+ years experience as a Scrum Master, Product Owner or Agile Coach
  • 2+ years of prior experience as a leader, RTE or Scrum of Scrums Master
  • 2+ years' experience working in a Scaled environment, preferable Scrum @ Scale or SAFe
  • Experience with innovative product coaching including design thinking principles, product journey mapping, problem statement development, prototyping, and visioning
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, coaching, teaching and mentoring skills
  • Embody the Scrum Values: Openness, Respect, Courage, Commitment and Focus
  • Must have a bias for action and be comfortable in an ever changing or ambiguous environment
  • Able to navigate complex situations and serve as a role model of agile values and principles
  • Able to effectively facilitate, coach, mentor, and teach in an agile team context
  • Demonstrated ability to guide multiple teams through successful large-scale (Scrum @ Scale preferred) planning, coordination, and delivery with continuous improvement
  • Ability to create trusting relationships and influence partners through effective collaboration
  • Advanced or Coaching credential from the Scrum Alliance, Scrum Inc, Scrum.org, or ICAgile preferred
  • Tech savvy, experience with project and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Miro and Office 365 preferred
  • Encourage an experimental and fail-fast and learning mindset preferred
  • Experience working with teams applying DevSecOps capabilities to achieve delivery speed and operational stability preferred
  • Work with teams from a variety of technical domains, including but not limited to warehouse management systems, ERPs, financial systems and data-warehouses preferred
  • Remote work with the ability to travel to office locations as needed


This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements.

For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan.

In addition, Wesco offers a benefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here.

About WESCO International

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Join the dynamic team at WESCO International, a leading provider in the electrical distribution industry, and be part of a company known for its substantial commitment to innovation and leadership. At WESCO, we offer a range of job opportunities that allow professionals to thrive in a culture that fosters growth and diversity.

Work You’ll Do

At WESCO International, you will engage in meaningful work that directly impacts our global clientele by delivering top-tier solutions in electrical distribution and supply chain services. Our team is at the forefront of industry expertise and digital innovation, making WESCO an ideal place for those who are driven to excel in a professional setting.

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WESCO is not just a company; it's a community where you can grow your career alongside over 18,000 dedicated professionals worldwide. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we empower them through unmatched training, development, and certification support.

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Embrace the opportunity to do innovative work with WESCO International, where your skills in technology, industry expertise, and leadership will be honed to perfection. Our collaborative environment encourages networking and the sharing of ideas across teams, driving the kind of innovative solutions that keep us at the leading edge of the industry.

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Future-proof your career with WESCO International, where the path to advancement is filled with diverse job opportunities. From internships to leadership positions, the potential for professional growth is limitless. Enjoy comprehensive benefits that support both your professional and personal life, as well as diversity training that ensures an inclusive workplace.

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Learn more about WESCO International
Size
18,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$100.5 million
Founded
1922
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$12.3 billion
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