PEDCO AG provides know-how and processes for people building the world’s most important systems. To achieve these results we offer complementary services such as our Process Services and Training and our unique solution Applied SAFe®. Applied SAFe® is our fully fledged customizable implementation of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) as a process model. SAFe is the world-wide ‘De facto’ standard for scaled agility.
Based in Zurich, Switzerland we are still in a startup mode and agile at heart. We are an equal opportunity employer offering competitive compensation, great benefits and perks, and, together with our valued partners, one of the finest teams anywhere.
Purpose
Tasks
- Coordination and institutionalization of our deliverables at the customer’s company and site.
- Training of the departments concerned in the optimal application of the processes and in the correct usage and interpretation of applied metrics.
- Coaching of teams in the initialization phase, as well as in the solution of concrete problems during the application of the processes.
- Perform the final acceptance of the institutionalization of the processes and the process compliance together with the client.
Required Skills and Knowledge
You are a self-reliant, focused and pragmatic personality with good presentation skills and excellent analytical skills. You bring with you the following experience to perform this complex assignment:
- Several years’ experience in coaching and training.
- Broad-based experience of various coaching techniques and their application.
- Several years’ experience in the field of process management.
- Experience in current procedural models such as Agile (Scrum or similar), Scaled Agility (SAFe), Unified Process, Iterative, Waterfall, V-Model, etc.
- Experience in at least one of the following regulatory fields: FED, FINMA, and the FDA, or in standards such as CMMI, SPICE or ISO 9000.
- Experience of or willingness to publish in specialist journals or give talks at national and international conferences.
- Knowledge of spoken and written business English. Confident in terms of style and in negotiations. Able to speak German.
Where you will be working?
This position (60-100%) is based at your home office and should be based in Europe or the US. Our corporate headquarters and training center is in Zurich, Switzerland. Some short time travel is required for conferences and events.
Why PEDCO?
We are a growing organization with a proven revenue model and a serious opportunity to be the global market leader of processes for lean enterprises. We are a motivated team and above all colleagues who feel of process management as a matter that is near to our heart. We are a group of seasoned professionals and systems thinkers who are passionate about our mission of helping the biggest organizations in the world improve the way they produce solutions and creating real value. We’re profitable, we’re agile.
Your application
If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to the direction and success of a vibrant and growing business we’d love to hear from you. Please provide a resume, with a few thoughts on why you think you’d be a great fit. (We still read cover letters).
We look forward to receiving your complete application in electronic form sent to peter.pedross@pedco.eu
PEDCO AG
Zelgstrasse 5
CH-8003 Zürich
Switzerland
Tel. (CH) +41 (44) 542 45 45
Tel. (US) +1 (857) 362 82 00
pedco@pedco.eu
Purpose, Mastery, Autonomy
We believe in people and having a purpose rather than just having a job. This means that you will have a tremendous impact on how each role will evolve; including the possibility to grow into a truly international position. Therefore, we believe in the importance of purpose, mastery