Senior Agile Delivery Lead – Canberra (Hybrid, NV1)

Acolade Pty Ltd

Canberra

Hybrid

AUD 140,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Acolade Pty Ltd in Canberra is seeking an experienced Lead Agile Delivery Manager for a 12-month contract. The role involves unblocking delivery teams, monitoring performance and guiding agile practices within a federal program.

The candidate must have NV1 security clearance and demonstrated capability in coordinating cross-team, integrated delivery schedules and stakeholder engagement at senior levels. Hybrid Canberra-based arrangement with potential remote negotiation.

Qualifications

Extensive experience providing Scrum Master, Agile Delivery Lead or Digital Delivery services within complex ICT or digital programs.
Strong practical knowledge of Agile and Scrum practices including planning, backlog management, ceremonies and continuous improvement.
Experience in integrated planning, prioritisation and release sequencing across multiple projects or workstreams.
Delivery capability with integrated schedules, roadmaps and program reporting.
Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and facilitation skills; able to influence senior stakeholders.
Recognised Scrum Master or Agile certification (PSM, CSM, SAFe or equivalent).
Experience delivering large multi-team Agile ICT programs in complex environments.

Responsibilities

Provide Scrum Master and Agile delivery capability across the Program with delivery ceremonies and backlog refinement.
Identify and resolve roadblocks and delivery issues; escalate to Program Director as needed.
Develop integrated delivery and release plans; prioritise and sequence activities with dependencies.
Coordinate dependencies between projects and stakeholders to minimise conflicts.
Monitor progress, risks and dependencies; report to Program Director.