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.