Agile Delivery Manager

Ref No. 25021
Wales - Cardiff
Posted 28 Jan 2025

Overview

Salary: £475-£525 p/d

Employment: Contract

Job description

Agile Delivery Manager – Contract Role

📍 Location: Hybrid (2-3 days per month onsite in Cardiff)
💷 Rate: £475-525 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract Length: 6 months (with potential to extend)


About the Role:
We’re looking for an experienced Agile Delivery Manager to join our team and lead the delivery of key software and cloud-based projects. This is a hands-on role where you’ll manage multiple agile teams, coordinate cross-functional collaboration, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with business objectives.

If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love problem-solving, and have a passion for Agile methodologies, this is the role for you!


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead 2-3 agile product development teams to deliver features and capabilities.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners and Software Development Leads to plan and deliver sprints effectively.
  • Manage project resources, budgets, risks, and issues, ensuring stakeholders are kept informed with clear and concise reporting.
  • Oversee SDLC processes, particularly for web-based or cloud-based projects.
  • Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance team productivity and delivery.
  • Utilize tools like Jira, Confluence, and MS Office to track progress and drive accountability.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience in Agile project management (Scrum, Kanban).
  • Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and experience delivering web or cloud-based projects.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a track record of managing cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with project tools like Jira, Confluence, and MS Office.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience delivering projects in a cloud environment.
  • Certifications like Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Prince2 Agile, or PMI-ACP.
  • Knowledge of project governance and managing shared/matrixed teams.

What’s in It for You?

  • Join a dynamic and supportive team delivering impactful projects.
  • Work in a hybrid environment with flexibility to work remotely 
  • Opportunity to lead exciting and challenging Agile delivery projects.
Your consultant

Phil Dancey

Principal Recruitment Consultant

Get in touch:

phil.dancey@intapeople.com