Agile Delivery Manager

TN United Kingdom; London; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is on the lookout for a passionate Agile Delivery Analyst to enhance their scrum teams' performance. In this remote role, you will empower teams by identifying and removing obstacles, ensuring they deliver value efficiently. Your expertise in Agile practices and project management will be crucial in fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborating with stakeholders, you'll facilitate workshops and maintain delivery roadmaps to prioritize features. If you're ready to make an impact in a dynamic fintech environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Agile Delivery Management or Scrum Master roles.
• Deep understanding of Agile processes and principles.

Responsibilities

• Identify and eliminate impediments for scrum teams.
• Facilitate workshops for collaborative requirements definition.
• Drive execution across multiple teams, managing risks and dependencies.

Skills

Agile Delivery Management

Scrum Master

Project Management

Effective Communication

Fintech Knowledge

Education

Experience in Agile Delivery

Job description

We’re seeking a passionate, high-agency Agile Delivery Analyst to join Currencycloud (Visa). Your mission is to identify and eliminate impediments for a scrum team, enabling them to deliver value quickly and sustainably for our customers and business.

Your work will revolve around three key questions:

1. Quality requirements: Do the engineers and stakeholders have all the necessary documentation and knowledge to deliver value?
2. Agile & lean practices: How can we foster a culture of continuous learning in agile and lean practices?
3. Delivery Management: How can we identify and remove all obstacles faced by the scrum teams?

Daily responsibilities include:

Quality requirements:

• Ensuring requirements are detailed enough for sprint planning, covering both functional and non-functional aspects.
• Facilitating workshops with the team and stakeholders to promote collaborative requirements definition.
• Collaborating on writing epics and user stories.

Delivery management:

• Unblocking scrum teams during sprints as needed.
• Reporting and managing operational delivery metrics.
• Creating and maintaining a delivery roadmap with prioritized features and milestones.
• Ensuring the team meets delivery commitments and encouraging continuous improvement.
• Driving execution across multiple teams, proactively managing risks, dependencies, and impacts.

Agile & lean practices:

• Leading or coordinating standard agile ceremonies for critical initiatives.
• Recommending improvements to agile workflows.
• Coaching teams on agile best practices.

This is a remote position based in the UK, with the possibility of required presence at a Visa office with prior notice.

Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of proven experience in an Agile Delivery Manager, Scrum Master, or Project Management role, preferably in a fintech or startup environment.
• Deep understanding of Agile processes and principles, with practical experience in fostering compliant environments.
• Track record of removing impediments to deliver value.
• Effective communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Domain knowledge in fintech areas such as payments, FX, transaction banking, or trading is preferred.

Additional Information:

Visa is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with EEOC guidelines and local laws.