Senior Agile Delivery Consultant
Role details
Job location
Tech stack
Job description
- Comprehensive analysis of current and target business operations information systems and technical infrastructures
- Estimate plan and implement the analysis activity for projects and engagements; including leading the engagement with stakeholders to understand their requirements and sometimes challenge their value
- Effective functional and non-functional requirement elicitation management and traceability
- Manage the backlog as Product Owner on behalf of the client maximise value delivered validate features and support test activity
- Work closely with technical professionals to lead effective discovery to enable development of solutions that deliver value understand business benefits and dependencies
- Delivering agreed outcomes from projects using appropriate management techniques collaboration leadership and governance.
Agile Methodology and Scrum Framework:
- Tailor the Agile approach according to the project context; facilitate Agile events and assist others to understand the Agile approach and selected framework
- Coach others (inside & outside of the Agile Delivery function) on topics such as elicitation methods estimation iterative development etc
- Create and deliver presentations to demonstrate delivered features and explain how they meet client needs
- Effectively monitor and report Agile metrics against each allocated project
- Effectively monitor the delivery team compliance with Agile Delivery function standards
- Actively promote agile methodologies and frameworks as an organisational strength to customers
Agile Delivery Consultant - Overall:
- Help to evolve the Agile Delivery function by sharing knowledge and skills and coaching more junior members of the team
- Improving organisational performance by developing the performance of projects and workgroups to meet agreed objectives with measurable results.
- Work with the Sales function to assist with project scoping/discovery activity and sales meetings to support expansion in existing accounts or new opportunities and help customers understand the value of Agile Delivery.
Requirements
You will ideally have a variety of roles in a variety of domains in your background such as Business Analyst Product Owner Scrum Master Agile Lead. Familiarity with Cloud technology would be hugely beneficial along with experience in working on cross discipline projects - Data AI/ML Platform App Dev Security - in a consultancy environment. This is a customer facing role so strong presentation skills are important and there is a requirement for occasional travel to customer sites., * Strong communication skills both written and verbal to manage external stakeholders effectively
- Proven leadership skills with experience of leading both projects and teams
- Expert leading of Discovery activities and workshop facilitation
- Relevant BA and/or PO certification
- Relevant Agile certification
Benefits & conditions
Exceptional performance in this role can lead to advancement opportunities within our career framework or internal opportunities with other business areas aligned with your career aspirations and business needs.
Potential career development could include progression to the next level or cross-skilling into related roles such as Senior Project Manager in Project Delivery based on performance and ongoing development.
Benefits
Financial:
- Competitive base salary.
- Matching pension scheme (up to 5%) from day one.
- Discretionary company bonus scheme.
- 4 x annual salary Death in Service coverage from day one.
- Employee referral scheme.
Health and Wellbeing:
- Private medical insurance from day one.
- app: access to remote GPs second opinions mental health support and physiotherapy.
- EAP service
- Cycle to Work scheme.
Time Off and Flexibility:
- 36 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).
- An extra paid day off for your birthday.
- Ten paid learning days per year.
- Flexible working hours.
- Market-leading parental leave.
- Sabbatical leave (after five years).
- Work from anywhere (up to 3 weeks per year).
Development and Recognition:
- Industry-recognised training and certifications.
- Bonusly employee recognition and rewards platform.
- Clear opportunities for career development.
- Length of Service Awards
Extra Perks:
- Regular company events.
- Tech Scheme.