Agile Delivery Manager

Recruiter:

Mindworx Consulting

Job Ref:

JNB007491/LD

Date posted:

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

JOB SUMMARY:
An Agile Delivery Manager is accountable for the product delivery team’s performance and for the effective delivery of multiple small projects. An Agile Delivery Manager enables their team to succeed by helping the team to self organize, creating the right environment for success, and creating a culture of learning and transparency.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Works to ensure the product vision is delivered
Build and maintain teams, ensuring they are motivated, collaborating and working well
Identify obstacles and blockers and help the team to overcome them
Focus the team on what is most important to the delivery of products and services
Encourage and facilitate continuous improvement of the delivery team
Coach and mentor both team members and others to apply the most appropriate agile and lean tools and techniques
Facilitate Agile ceremonies as part of a more traditional Scrum Master role
Participate in Agile (and other) communities of practise and contribute meaningfully to lateral knowledge sharing and upskilling on Lean and Agile principles
Perform Project Management activities as required
Act as an Agile Coach for the team, and drives Agile and Lean practises
Responsible for team resource management and capacity planning (workforce planning), in collaboration with other project managers
Monthly and weekly reporting on resource utilization and project status and project costing.
Ensure a strong support structure is in place for post implementation phases of projects
Existing projects – Manage upgrades and associated support with Clients and team
Methodologies – ideally follow an agile approach, however must be able to comply with Clients methodologies
Strong communications ability
Change management – must ensure that any deviation from the original scope is managed

Minimum Qualifications:

Project Management Qualifications (PMP preferred )
Lean / Agile Qualifications (Certified Scrum Master, Agile Coach, etc)

Experience:

Minimum 2 years in Project / Agile Delivery Management role

Key knowledge and Skills:

Agile & Lean Practises
Project Management knowledge
Planning
Team Dynamics and Collaboration
Performance Focus
Leadership and team motivation
Negotiation skills
Project management tools such as MS Project, Click-up and ZoHo, Jira...

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