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Job ID : 1514670 Date Updated : January 8th, 2025
Agile Coach for Global Insurance Firm

[Up to 13M] Agile Coach for Global Insurance Firm

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 13 million yen

Work Style

Flex Time

Job Description

  • The Agile Coach is an internal consultant to guide and facilitate the adoption and improvement of agile methodologies.
  • This role requires a deep understanding of Agile methodologies and the ability to facilitate change in a team-oriented environment.

Client Details

  • The company is one of the biggest life insurance firms in the world, with an established presence in Japan from more than 30 years of operating in Japan.
  • The company offers various career paths and opportunities for career growth.

Description

  • Facilitate the adoption and improvement of Agile methodologies within the team.
  • Provide coaching, mentoring, and feedback to team members.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their requirements and ensure the team delivers high-quality solutions.
  • Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that may impede the team's progress.
  • Monitor team performance and suggest necessary actions for improvement.
  • Prepare and present reports on the team's progress and successes to stakeholders.
  • Stay updated on Agile practices and industry trends to apply them as needed.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the team.

Job Offer

  • Generous time off plan from short term paid leave such as care leave, to long term leave such as childcare leave (up to 3 years) and 20 days of general paid leave per year
  • Club activity within the company
  • Office: lounge on every floor and cafeteria
  • Flex time

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Nina Kato on +81 3 6627 6081.

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level No experience
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level High-School
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

  • Business level Japanese
  • Business level English
  • Experience in scrum role: agile coach, scrum maser, product owner, product manager.
  • Knowledge of coaching, product management, agile project management.
  • Experience in writing effective user stories following INVEST criteria.
  • Experience in Scrum and Kanban practices.
  • Expertise with multiple frameworks like SAFe, LeSS, Spotify model etc.
  • Leadership skills with an ability to motivate and inspire team members.

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 13 million yen
Industry Insurance

Job Category

  • IT, Web and Communication > Scrum Master

Company Details

Company Type International Company