Agile Team Lead (Healthcare)

Hira Ni; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kainos is seeking a Team Lead to guide an agile delivery squad in bespoke software projects for external clients, with a focus on healthcare in the UK. You will remove blockers, manage risks, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget.

You will lead a small team, coach staff, and foster a positive, creative culture. SC clearance eligibility is mandatory, and willingness to travel to client sites is required.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 3 years in a similar team leadership role, preferably with UK healthcare organizations.
• Experience delivering bespoke software projects from scratch using agile methodologies for external customers.
• Strong experience in customer-facing projects, including syncs, reporting, presentations, and workshops.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to foster a positive, collaborative environment.
• Flexible, with willingness to work away from home base.

Aufgaben

• Lead an agile team to plan, forecast, and deliver against a product backlog.
• Serve as role model for collaborative behaviours, agile values and professionalism.
• Facilitate retrospectives and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide governance for client relationships and ensure delivery within budget and timelines.
• Collaborate with Delivery Manager and stakeholders to remove blockers and manage risks.

Kenntnisse

Team leadership

Agile delivery

Client-facing

Interpersonal skills

Willingness to travel

Jobbeschreibung

As a Team Lead at Kainos, you will be responsible for leading an agile team to deliver high quality solutions that meet client and user needs. You will get the best from our talented teams by creating a positive and creative culture and a productive working environment. You will empower and support your team to perform well, learn and growin a manner that is consistent with Kainos company values.You will foresee and remove blockers and effectively manage risks and issues at a team level. You will work closely with other Agile Team Leads and stakeholders to ensure your team is working on the right things at the right time under the support and guidance of a Delivery Manager. You will takeonbroader management responsibilitiesbeyond the agile team as required and actively contribute to the Management capability.

Experience in bespoke software delivery, operating as a part of an agile team working for an external customer (experience in a client-facing role in a consulting environment is a must-have).

SC clearance eligibility is mandatory.

Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role preferably with UK healthcare organizations

Minimum 3 years of experience in delivering bespoke software projects from scratch, using agile methodologies for external customers.

Strong experience in customer-facing projects syncs and reporting, presentations, board meetings, workshops, upscaling opportunities.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Highly flexible (including a willingness to work away from home base).

The Successful Candidate Will

Establish ways of working to enable an agile team to plan, forecast and deliver against a product backlog.

Act as a role model for collaborative behaviours, agile values and professionalism.

Lead retrospectives and continuous improvement initiatives; applying previous knowledge, experience, and industry best practices in agile delivery.

Put people first & develop others You’ll manage, coach and develop a small number of staff, with a focus on managing employee performance.

Actively manage the performance of team members, including the stewardship of improvement plans where necessary.

Provide data, forecasts and progress updates to inform planning initiatives.

Facilitate workshops and discussions to understand and effectively capture requirements to achieve a joint understanding of needs.

Establish and maintain constructiveand collaborativerelationships with the client, other suppliers and third-party stakeholders.

Ensure stakeholders can access current and accurate data on the status of the team’s delivery and that technical quality standards are followed.

Support the Delivery Manager in ensuring projects deliver the agreed outcomes within budget.

DESIRABLE

Good understanding of technology, digital services and trends.

Have experience of working with user research, design and data analytics expertise.

Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness, particularly in client-supplier and multi-supplier environments, and an appreciation of project-level financials.

Understanding of a range of planning and reporting methods common to project delivery.

At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field.

Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out.

We understand that everyone’s journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.