Agile Delivery Manager

10 hours ago


Cape Town, South Africa JenRecruitment Full time

This is a Hybrid Role and would suit someone who is able to work well under pressure/tech very strong. It would be ideal for this person to have work in a tech/fintech environment.

The Agile Delivery Manager works across the team of Technical Product Owners, Product Managers and Scrum Masters to assist with the development and implementation of best practices and industry standards across the product delivery and technical development teams. The Agile Delivery Manager exists to create a culture of accountability and teamwork, in collaboration with the scrum teams, driving the adoption of best practices, and driving the development of processes and practices that are aimed at increasing efficiency and quality in the delivery teams.

**EXPERIENCE & SKILL SET**:
2+ years experience managing agile delivery teams

5+ years experience as a Product Owner/Product Manager/Project

Manager/Scrum Master or similar role

Qualification in Project Management and/or Business Management or

related fields would be an advantage

Demonstrable leadership experience

Experience implementing agile delivery best practices and configuration of agile delivery tools (Jira, Confluence, Miro etc)

**WHAT YOU WILL DO**:

- Champion Agile Practices
- Define and document the processes most suitable to company needs
- Assist with the implementation of the most suitable practices across the
- projects team
- Coach teams members across the business in agile practices
- Drive agile culture and create a learning environment for continuous improvement of processes

**Oversee agile project management**
- Assist with defining project roadmaps in line with agile best practices
- Maintain visibility of progress of all projects in the company
- Assist with resource allocation based on the project roadmaps

**Guide product delivery best practices**
- Define and maintain best practices for Product Delivery
- Manage the product delivery stack and tools (including Jira, Confluence, Miro, LucidChat) and the configuration of tools for maximum efficiency
- Work closely with key stakeholders in defining best practice standards and processes for project management, product management, business analysis and quality assurance tasks
- Ensure that defined processes are being implemented and managed appropriately
- Foster collaboration in cross-functional teams through regular team engagement

**Team Management**
- Assist the Head of Product Delivery with the management of the team of
- Product Managers, Technical Product Owners, and Scrum Masters
- Assist in identifying and managing skills development and career path roadmaps for the product delivery team
- Assist in identifying areas where performance improvement is required and help manage performance improvement processes
- Assist in identifying and managing disciplinary issues
- Manage day-to-day operational requirements of the Product Delivery team
- Assist with recruitment across the product delivery teams
- Assist with onboarding and training of new staff

**Reporting**
- Provide regular feedback to the Head of Product Delivery regarding project status
- Provide regular feedback on progress with regards to implementation of processes and team performance
- Provide regular feedback on the general wellbeing and performance of the teams
- Identify key project metrics to measure project health and performance

**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD**:
Be a collaborative team player with strong leadership skills

Have high emotional intelligence

Be a relationship builder

Be a critical thinker and creative problem solver

Be organised and able to work under pressure

Possess strong technical acumen

Have strong business acumen

Motivate and maintain team morale and cohesiveness

Tackle issues head on with a focus on finding long term collaborative

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