Job Title: Intern, Agile Coaching

Department: China Digital Technology - Agile Coaching

Job Duration: 1-2 years with minimum 6 months

Work Schedule: 2-3 days per week, including working from home options

Job Description:

We are seeking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Agile Coach team within the China Digital Technology department. As a student work, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in agile methodologies and contribute to the successful implementation of agile practices within our organization. This position is ideal for a student who is interested in learning about agile frameworks, processes, tools, and who is eager to develop skills in coaching and facilitating agile practices.

Responsibilities:

• Learn and understand agile methodologies, principles, and frameworks (such as Scrum or Kanban) under the guidance of experienced Agile Coaches.
• Assist the Agile Coaches in organizing and facilitating agile ceremonies and events, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote agile values, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and support the adoption of agile practices.
• Aid in the development and maintenance of agile artifacts, such as user stories, product backlogs, and visual boards, to enhance team collaboration and transparency.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices related to agile methodologies and share relevant insights with the Agile Coach team.

Requirements:

• Current enrollment as a student in a relevant degree/courses, preferred in Organizational Development and Business Psychology, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management/Leadership, or a related field.
• Strong willingness to learn and grow in the field of agile methodologies, with little to no prior experience required.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal English, with the ability to effectively collaborate with individuals at various levels of the organization.
• Good organizing skills and attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in performing assigned tasks.
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team, taking initiative to complete tasks and solve problems.
• Familiarity with basic project management concepts and tools is a plus.
• Basic financial and analytical skills.
• Fluency in English is a must.

*Note: Training and guidance will be provided to support the student worker, by a mentor in acquiring necessary knowledge and skills related to agile coaching.