Job Title: Agile Delivery Lead 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. If this sound like the right opportunity for you, submit an up to date CV for consideration and apply now
Agile Delivery Lead in Birmingham employer: TXP
At TXP, we are committed to creating a dynamic and inclusive work environment where our employees can thrive. As a Senior Data Business Analyst in Birmingham, you will not only engage in meaningful projects within the pensions and insurance sectors but also benefit from our strong focus on professional development and social responsibility. Join us to be part of a team that values diversity, fosters growth, and makes a positive impact in the community.
