About the Role
This senior delivery professional role focuses on improving organizational agility and supporting strategic delivery through a blend of Agile coaching (70%) and project management (30%). The goal is to help leaders, Product Owners, and delivery teams adopt Lean-Agile practices for enhanced collaboration, value delivery, and continuous improvement within Information & Digital Engineering.
Responsibilities
- Coach leaders, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and teams in Lean-Agile practices.
- Assess ways of working and identify improvement opportunities.
- Build capability through mentoring, facilitation, training, and communities of practice.
- Promote servant leadership, transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Support leaders in enabling Agile ways of working.
- Facilitate planning, retrospectives, dependency workshops, and multi-team events.
- Improve prioritization, backlog quality, and outcome-focused delivery.
- Identify and address impediments, risks, and dependencies.
- Use delivery metrics to support continuous improvement.
- Partner with product, engineering, architecture, and business stakeholders to align delivery with business goals.
- Lead projects and delivery initiatives through the appropriate lifecycle.
- Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, quality, and benefits.
- Establish effective governance and reporting.
- Ensure compliance with delivery and assurance standards.
- Communicate progress, risks, decisions, and actions clearly.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders.
- Influence and challenge constructively using evidence and judgment.
- Support high-performing teams through coaching and collaboration.
- Contribute to Agile and Delivery Management communities of practice.
- Mentor Agile practitioners and project managers.
- Ensure successful delivery of agreed project objectives, effective governance and financial control, transparent reporting, proactive risk management, successful business transition and adoption, and a collaborative, high-performing delivery team.
Requirements
- Inside IR35
Skills
- Project Scoping & Budgeting
- Project Risk Assessment & Management
- Project Planning & Tracking
Location
- London
Work Type
- Contract
- Onsite (4-5 days per week)
Experience Level
- Senior
