Role Type: Contract
Length: 3 months initial
Location: Birmingham
Summary
We are seeking an experienced Agile Delivery Lead to guide cross-functional technology teams, establish effective delivery rhythms and turn changing priorities into outcomes aligned to scope and client commitments.
Responsibilities
- Lead planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives and backlog refinement, translating priorities into sprint goals and clear ownership.
- Track delivery through Jira, Azure DevOps or equivalent tooling; identify slippage early, coordinate dependencies and lead recovery action.
- Maintain plans, milestones, critical-path activity and RAID governance, reporting clearly on progress, blockers and forecast confidence.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams, promoting collaboration, accountability, continuous improvement and self-management.
- Manage stakeholders, expectations and difficult delivery conversations, escalating risks with practical options.
- Deliver within the Statement of Work, budget and scope; identify change early and consider cost, margin and client value.
Essential Skill & Experience:
- Strong experience leading Agile software or technology delivery across multidisciplinary teams.
- Practical knowledge of Scrum, Kanban and hybrid methods, with a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle.
- Proven risk, issue, dependency and change management, supported by excellent facilitation, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Strong client and stakeholder management, confidence with Jira or Azure DevOps, and commercial awareness of scope, budget and change control.
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