Senior Delivery Manager- Value Stream & Engineering Delivery Performance

First Abu Dhabi Bank; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in the UAE is seeking a role focused on Agile methodologies and continuous improvement. The position involves measuring flow efficiency and service reliability within value streams, while publishing insightful reports to foster a culture of continuous improvement. Candidates must have substantial banking experience and proficiency in data analysis tools, alongside excellent leadership and communication skills. This full-time role is located in Abu Dhabi, with no remote work options.

Qualifications

• 15 years of experience in banking, with at least 10 years in Agile delivery.
• 5 years of experience with Product Management and Agile methodologies.
• Proven experience managing large-scale transformations.

Responsibilities

• Measure flow efficiency and service reliability at the value stream level.
• Publish a State of Agile report with recommendations for improvement.
• Lead Agile team coaches and performance analysts to foster accountability.

Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Data Analysis

Agile Methodologies

Leadership

Communication

Tools

Data analysis tools and software

Job description

Overall objectives

This role focused on measuring the effectiveness of value stream management and driving a continuous improvement culture to enhance efficiency and value delivery.

This role will be responsible for measuring the flow efficiency and service reliability at the value stream level.

In addition this role will publish a State of Agile report that measures the adoption of faster value at both the value stream and associated team level providing advice and recommendations to drive a culture of continuous improvement.

Role specific responsibilities

Definition and Evolution of Value Stream Maturity Framework

Definition and Evolution of Agile Maturity Framework

Implement Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

Establish KPIs to track the performance of Value Streams and Use Visual Management Tools:

Organize periodic reviews of Value Stream performance and alignment with goals adjusting plans as necessary.

Coaching Techniques: Regular One-on-One Meetings: Provide Constructive Feedback. Encourage Continuous Learning:

General functional responsibilities

Provide Leadership to Agile Team Coaches and Performance Analysts helping them foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Collaborate with CPMO Business Management Enterprise Architecture Engineering and Platform teams.

Track and report KPIs focused on developer productivity service reliability and speed to journey.

Qualifications

Core competencies required (Exp Overall : 15 Years Banking 10 Years)

Agile Delivery Engineering and Service Reliability: Proven experience managing large-scale transformations

Stakeholder Engagement: Ability to collaborate with senior IT and business stakeholders.

5 yrs experience with Product Management and Agile Methodologies

Agile & Hybrid Delivery Models: Skilled in agile waterfall and hybrid methodologies.

Ability to analyse data and identify trends

Proficiency in data analysis tools and software

Excellent communication and leadership skills

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time