Agile Delivery Lead: High-Impact, Secure Defence Tech

IBM SiXworks; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SiXworks in the United Kingdom is seeking an Agile Delivery Lead to enable successful delivery outcomes for agile teams within secure, high-assurance environments. You will lead delivery planning, facilitate ceremonies, and manage dependencies with customers and suppliers while maintaining delivery momentum.

The role requires strong agile leadership, technical literacy in software/IT infrastructure, and experience delivering for government or MoD contexts.

Qualifications

• Experience leading agile projects or products in a Scrum Master, Delivery Manager, or Project Manager role.
• Ability to facilitate multidisciplinary delivery teams and coach teams in agile ways of working.
• Strong technical literacy with software development and/or IT infrastructure delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery planning and facilitate agile events to enable execution, transparency and continuous improvement.
• Manage dependencies, blockers and risks to maintain momentum and delivery velocity.
• Coordinate stakeholder communications, meetings and action tracking across customers, suppliers and internal teams.

Skills

Agile delivery

Scrum Master

Delivery leadership

Stakeholder comms

Technical literacy

Govt delivery

AI tech experience

Tools

Jira

GitLab

Confluence

Job description

SiXworks in the United Kingdom is seeking an Agile Delivery Lead to enable successful delivery outcomes for agile teams within secure, high-assurance environments. You will lead delivery planning, facilitate ceremonies, and manage dependencies with customers and suppliers while maintaining delivery momentum.

The role requires strong agile leadership, technical literacy in software/IT infrastructure, and experience delivering for government or MoD contexts.