IT Talent Development & Agile Specialist

IT Talent Development & Agile Specialist

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IT Talent Development & Agile Specialist

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Job Purpose
MSC Cruises is the world’s third-largest cruise brand, leading in Europe, South America, the Gulf, and Southern Africa, with significant market share and capacity. It is the fastest-growing global cruise brand with a strong presence in the Caribbean, North America, and the Far East. Headquartered in Geneva, MSC Cruises is part of MSC Group, a Swiss-based shipping and logistics conglomerate with over 300 years of maritime heritage. The fleet includes 23 ships, with two new vessels launching in 2026 and 2027.

We are seeking a dynamic IT Talent & Agile Specialist with a technical background to develop IT talent and coach Agile practices. This hybrid role focuses on fostering an Agile mindset, implementing best practices, and driving continuous improvement.

Key Accountabilities
Talent Development
• Identify skill gaps and create targeted training programs.
• Collaborate with HR and leadership on learning paths and certifications.
• Lead mentorship, communities of practice, and knowledge-sharing.
• Monitor talent development metrics.
• Support recruitment and onboarding processes.

Agile Expertise & Coaching
• Conduct Agile maturity assessments and develop growth plans.
• Coach teams and leaders on Agile principles and frameworks.
• Facilitate Agile workshops and improvement sessions.
• Guide scaling Agile practices across the organization.
• Promote collaboration, transparency, and customer focus.
• Address organizational barriers to Agile adoption.

Agile Technical Practices Coaching
• Coach on CI/CD, TDD, automated testing, IaC.
• Promote DevOps culture and cross-functional collaboration.
• Facilitate technical Agile workshops.

Qualifications
• 3+ years in IT talent or organizational development in tech.
• 5+ years as an Agile Coach, Scrum Master, or similar.
• Deep knowledge of Agile frameworks and application experience.
• Facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills.
• Experience designing competency models and career programs.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Agile certifications (e.g., SPC, ICP-ACC, CSM) preferred.

VISA Requirements: Right to work in Italy.

Our commitment
We value diversity, inclusiveness, and sustainability, aiming to create a positive impact for our guests, employees, and planet.

Ready to turn your passion into something extraordinary? Join MSC Cruises and start your journey today!

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Travel Arrangements