Agile Coach - Digital Transformation

Agile Delivery Manager – Agile Coach / Digital Transformation

Global Brand - Up to £72,000 Basic Salary + Excellent Benefits – Hybrid Working / London

18 Months Fixed Term Contract

Overview:

An excellent opportunity has arisen with a global brand whose work benefits both society and the natural world, this is truly an exceptional organisation. We are seeking a talented Delivery Manager to deliver a transformation programme, providing Agile coaching and adoption of Agile throughout the organisation. The Delivery Manager will optimise their digital product teams, ensuring efficient workflows and continuous improvement.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Define project scope and deliverables that support business goals, working with senior management and stakeholders. Ensure risks are identified and mitigated, resources are allocated, and preparatory work is completed.
• Act as an advocate for Agile methodologies across the business.
• Help teams apply the most effective Agile methodologies and tools for planning and delivery.
• Lead group sessions for cross-functional teams, including retrospectives, planning meetings, and project kick-offs, to drive collaboration and success.
• Assist digital managers in problem-solving, organising contractors, and facilitating effective communication within and outside the team.
• Organise activities, workshops, and social events that strengthen team bonds and foster a positive working environment.
• Exercise cost control, manage expenditure within the agreed budget, and ensure adherence to compliance policies.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Experienced Delivery Manager with demonstrable experience in end-to-end project delivery.
• Experience working collaboratively with product managers, designers, and software developers.
• Proficient in applying concepts and techniques from multiple Agile (and related) methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to manage shifting priorities, demands, and timelines.
• Qualifications in project and programme management (e.g. Agile, PRINCE2 Practitioner).
• Extensive project experience with a proven track record of delivery.

Package Details:

• Up to £72,000 base salary.
• Hybrid working—3 days in the London office, 2 days working from home.
• 15% pension contribution.
• Other excellent benefits.