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Agile Delivery, Scrum and Coaching - Consultant/Senior Consultant - Digital Excellence
Capgemini
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At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive
transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific
capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge
solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges
of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered
by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose.
YOUR ROLE
You will be joining our Agile Delivery, Scrum, and Coaching capability. We’re
part of the Digital Factories Tribe, which is part of the Business Technology
business unit. As a member of our team, you will become part of a growing and
dynamic community of technology professionals. Here, we are continually sharing
knowledge and expertise, driven by a passion for user-centred design, critical
thinking, and the innovative creation of digital services and products.
As a Management Consultant specialising in Agile Delivery and Coaching, you will
play a crucial role in delivering transformational programmes, fostering
collaboration, and championing agile practices. This role encompasses key
responsibilities from the Delivery Manager, Scrum Master, and Agile Coach
positions.
1. AGILE PRODUCT DELIVERY
• Lead and manage product delivery using agile frameworks and techniques,
aligning with Agile values such as individuals and interactions over
processes and tools.
• Assess the Agile Maturity of teams and organisations, guiding them to higher
levels of maturity while promoting Scrum values like commitment, focus,
openness, respect, and courage.
2. TEAM LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT
• Provide leadership and empowerment to cross-functional teams, fostering a
culture grounded in Scrum values and Agile principles.
• Matrix-manage multidisciplinary teams, encouraging transparency, inspection,
and adaptation—the pillars of Scrum.
3. SCRUM MASTER RESPONSIBILITIES
• Guide teams on Agile/Scrum practices, embracing and promoting Scrum values in
daily ceremonies and interactions.
• Identify and support the Scrum team and stakeholders in dealing with blockers
and impediments, emphasising values such as respect and courage.
4. AGILE COACHING
• Conduct Agile workshops for development and functional teams, instilling a
culture of continuous improvement aligned with Agile values.
• Coach senior management in Agile practices, ensuring top-down adoption of
best practices and fostering transparency as a key Scrum Pillar.
5. DELIVERY MANAGEMENT
• Manage the scope of client engagements from inception to closure, ensuring
project delivery aligns with client expectations and Agile values.
• Coordinate resources, prepare delivery teams for kick-off, and ensure
effective completion of milestones, emphasising commitment and customer
collaboration from Agile values.
6. COMMUNICATION AND COLLABORATION
• Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency and
information flow, following the Agile value of customer collaboration.
• Foster a culture of collaboration with other Agile coaches and build a
network with other Agile champions across the organisation, driven by Agile
values and Scrum principles.
7. DRIVING CULTURAL CHANGE
• Champion an agile mindset within client organisations, ensuring teams are at
the forefront of industry best practices while embodying Scrum values.
8. LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT
• Facilitate learning and development through individual and team coaching,
promoting a culture of continuous improvement and relentless pursuit of
excellence.
• Actively engage in your own learning and development, staying abreast of
industry best practices, emerging trends, and evolving frameworks to bring
fresh insights to the team.
• Contribute to the growth and expertise of Capgemini Invent through business
and practice development activities, cultivating a culture that thrives on
continuous learning and innovation.
As part of your role you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the
business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the
following categories:
• Business Development – Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids,
proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at
events.
• Internal contribution – Campaign development, internal think-tanks,
whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events &
activities), offering development.
• Learning & development – Training to support your career development and the
skills demand within the company, certifications etc.
YOUR PROFILE
We are looking for people with:
• Proven experience in undertaking roles such as Delivery Manager, Scrum
Master, or Agile Coach in teams applying Agile principles. We welcome
candidates from all sectors and markets from public sector organisations to
start-ups.
• Experience in delivering multi-disciplinary products and working in
cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to connect
across multiple teams and seniority levels.
• Familiarity with Agile delivery management and collaboration such as Jira,
Azure DevOps, Confluence, Miro etc.
• Demonstrated ability to coach teams and individuals, knowing when to lead
from the front and when to allow teams to self-manage.
WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE:
We are delighted to have received the “Glassdoor Best Places to work UK’
accolade for 4 consecutive years. To see what it’s like to work at Capgemini
Invent, visit our Glassdoor page
[https://www.glassdoor.co.uk/Overview/Working-at-Capgemini-Invent-EI_IE589990.11,27.htm]. Capgemini
Invent offers Consultants a culture of learning, ownership, and focus on value.
• You’ll gain exposure to high-profile transformations and gain hands-on
exposure to leading technologies.
• Our consultants are formally trained by industry experts in consulting and
client delivery. Consultants have access to a vast array for different
training and certifications in a variety of areas including Agile delivery
(Scrum Master, Product Owner, Scaled Agile Framework). Capgemini Invent
offers you the flexibility to develop various areas of knowledge in technical
domains aligned both to your interests and our client’s outcomes.
• Les Fontaines: Capgemini Invent has a unique training environment just
outside of Paris, where we can immerse ourselves in thought-leadership, share
knowledge and build capabilities that will help us and our clients to
succeed.
• We hold monthly showcases of our digital transformation initiatives, sharing
knowledge and showing off how the power of technology is impacting our
clients.
• There are monthly team drinks, and it’s a chance to connect face-to-face with
the wider team over a few drinks in the city. The monthly team breakfasts
give you a different, more relaxed setting to meet up in the office to hear
from the leadership, meet colleagues and discuss the trends and insights
within the market. Team away days are always a chance to connect with the
team, have fun and learn something new.
NEED TO KNOW
At Capgemini we don’t just believe in inclusion, we actively go out to making it
a working reality. Driven by our core values and Inclusive Futures for All
campaign, we build environments where you can bring you whole self to work.
We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life
balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working
arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are
eligible to request flexible working arrangements.
Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a
healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our
organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained ‘Mental
Health Champions’ across each of our business areas. We have also invested in
wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.
CSR
We’re also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we’re
working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone’s access to a
digital world. It’s something we’re really serious about. In fact, we were even
named as one of the world’s most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute
for the 10th year. When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a team that does the
right thing.
Whilst
you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location,
you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may
involve periods of time away from home at short notice.
We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you
to choose to suit your own personal circumstances and a variable element
dependent grade and on company and personal performance.
In order to commence a role with Capgemini UK plc you will be required to
provide documentary proof prior to joining the Company that you are entitled to
live and work in the UK.
ABOUT CAPGEMINI
Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping
organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable
world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a
responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries.
With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to
unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business
needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from
strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading
capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise
and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion.