Senior Agile Product Delivery Engineer - J39603

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Job Description

Job Title: Senior Agile Product Delivery Engineer

Location: Manchester

Rate: £42.60ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £32.22ph PAYE

Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until 31/03/2025)

Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week

Reference: J39603

Job Description:

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the delivery of products using appropriate agile methodologies, learning and iterating frequently. Candidate will be ensuring the teams have everything they need to succeed in delivering work and their processes are optimal. End-to-end involvement, supporting, facilitating and driving the right process, behaviours and outcomes at each stage of the product lifecycle. Helping our Product Teams and their Stakeholders build, maintain and prioritise product roadmaps and backlogs, ensuring they are deliverable at the right time.

The candidate will play a key role in team culture and spirit. Doing the Day-to-day well, including facilitation of Scrum Teams for greater creativity and improved efficiency, managing the scrum process and the co-ordination of multiple Scrum Teams Metrics and Agile Reporting and lean governance alongside key project Stakeholders.

What our client is looking for:

• Scrum Masters that have experience of working in complex environments to deliver large scale solutions.
• Experience in working with squads/teams to ensure they deliver against agreed goals.
• Using the SCRUM framework.
• Working with the squad/team to ensure continuous improvement.
• Working with stakeholders to report out on progress on delivery, including risks, issues and dependencies.
• Basic knowledge of the implementation of metrics to promote efficiency and continuous improvement.

Skills Required:

• Experience in managing agile delivery through multi-disciplinary teams in a CE/CI/CD environment.
• Can explain and apply the fundamentals of Agile, DevOps, iterative software development and incremental delivery to both the new and the experienced.
• Experience working with and supporting the major roles and functions of Product Development Teams, including Product Managers, Product Owners and Analysts.

Skills Preferred:

• Agile/Lean advocate with experience of the full lifecycle, from UX and high-quality user stories to driving a satisfactory MVP and beyond.
• Working with Stakeholders at all levels.
• Successfully applied Agile/XP/Scrum practices and introduced Agile techniques - candidate may have coached teams to apply these techniques effectively, even at scale.
• An adaptable and pragmatic approach and a curious mind, continually asking why.
• An appreciation of what better looks like, and the will to make improvements happen.
• Building and sustaining team culture and spirit.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Experience Required:

• Working knowledge of other Agile/Lean methodologies such as Kanban and SAFe / Agile at scale scrum certifications.
• Knowledge / experience of JIRA and Confluence.

Experience Preferred:

• Genuine advocate for modern, high-quality delivery practices.
• Customer focussed, driven to deliver experiences our users will love and keen to collaborate with different Stakeholders from across the business.
• An individual who is resilient, energetic and enthusiastic, able to deliver results in a complex environment, whilst responding constructively to challenging new ideas and inputs.

Additional Information:

Role will involve hybrid working 60% / 40%.

This role is INSIDE IR35

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