Senior Agile Delivery Lead – Applications & Teams

Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 125,825 - 221,275

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401k and Pension
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Lifestyle Spending Account
PTO
11 paid holidays

Job summary

Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago seeks a Manager, Application Development to lead Agile delivery across 10+ software teams and 100+ applications. You will mentor Scrum Masters and Business Systems Analysts, drive Azure DevOps standards, and partner with IT and business leaders to improve planning, dependencies, and delivery transparency.

The role focuses on establishing a scalable Agile operating model, robust governance, and data-driven delivery metrics to ensure predictable, high-quality

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of technology delivery, software development delivery, business analysis, Agile delivery, or related IT experience, including 3+ years managing teams.
  • Proven success leading Agile delivery practices across multiple software delivery teams using Scrum, Kanban, Azure DevOps, backlog management, stakeholder engagement, delivery metrics, and continuous improvement methods.
  • Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle, including solution delivery, requirements definition, application development, testing, release readiness, production support, risk management, and operational considerations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Agile Delivery capabilities across 10+ delivery teams and 100+ applications, coaching Scrum Masters and Business Systems Analysts.
  • Own Azure DevOps as the department’s primary Agile planning platform and establish usage standards, dashboards, and data quality.
  • Partner with IT and business leaders to improve cross-team planning, dependency management, and Agile operating model readiness.
  • Provide delivery leadership across application development, QA, architecture, cybersecurity, risk, and compliance to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Skills

Agile Delivery
Azure DevOps
Scrum Master Leadership
Business Systems Analysis
Stakeholder Management
Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago seeks a Manager, Application Development to lead Agile delivery across 10+ software teams and 100+ applications. You will mentor Scrum Masters and Business Systems Analysts, drive Azure DevOps standards, and partner with IT and business leaders to improve planning, dependencies, and delivery transparency.

The role focuses on establishing a scalable Agile operating model, robust governance, and data-driven delivery metrics to ensure predictable, high-quality

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