Description
Cloud Consulting have an urgent requirement for an experienced Agile Delivery Manager to work on a high-profile project for a leading blue chip financial services company.
The contract can be offered on a fully-remote basis.
As a Delivery Lead, you will be leading a delivery team to ensures that the product development is delivered in a timely & efficient manner. You will lead a multi-skilled team working with the Product Owner, Architects, Business Analysts, Development and Test Leads to deliver the agreed products and features to quality, time and budget. You will be responsible for day to day management of the team in a self-managing agile delivery environment.
You will be responsible for communicating its progress to all relevant stakeholders & collating feedback where relevant, proactively managing risks, issues, dependencies & assumptions. You will act as a link between your product team & other streams & stakeholders to ensure that plans and deliverables are joined up to deliver a seamless customer experience.
- Knows Scrum, XP and Kanban methodologies
- Has a passion for Agile Project methodology, making it real and not just theory
- Loves building and leading teams
- Skilled at budget planning & management
- Understands the full Software development life cycle
- Can lead in a Matrix resource model, where the team is focussed on clear delivery objectives
- Will work across other delivery teams to co-ordinate and join delivery together
- You will be decisive and pragmatic and commercially minded
- Can effectively manage stakeholders
- Has a broad interest in diverse IT technologies and their use in business
- Is a great team player celebrating team achievement above individual achievement
- Works hard to builds effective relationships
Nice to have:
- SAFe
- Product/Project management Innovation
- Jira