Software Delivery Lead — Agile Education Tech
AQA
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Job summary
AQA in Manchester is seeking a software delivery leader to guide the delivery of change across our assessment technology portfolio. You will work with internal teams and trusted suppliers to ensure on-time delivery, high standards, and continuous improvement in a regulated exams environment.
You will lead delivery teams, facilitate PI planning, and manage risks, while embracing AI within the SDLC to keep our systems reliable and innovative for millions of learners each year.
Qualifications
- Strong experience in software delivery within agile and scaled agile environments.
- Technical knowledge to assess and innovate across diverse software technologies.
- Ability to lead teams through complex, time-sensitive challenges.
- Experience delivering in high-stakes, regulated environments.
- A passion for continuous improvement, AI within the SDLC.
Responsibilities
- Leading delivery teams to develop and support strategically aligned software products, driving agile and lean practices.
- Facilitating PI planning and Scrum of Scrums to ensure alignment and optimise workflow.
- Managing risks, escalating impediments, and driving continuous improvement across delivery processes.
Skills
Tools
Job description
AQA in Manchester is seeking a software delivery leader to guide the delivery of change across our assessment technology portfolio. You will work with internal teams and trusted suppliers to ensure on-time delivery, high standards, and continuous improvement in a regulated exams environment.
You will lead delivery teams, facilitate PI planning, and manage risks, while embracing AI within the SDLC to keep our systems reliable and innovative for millions of learners each year.
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