Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital

Agile Delivery Lead

Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital  •  Cape Town, ZA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Being an Agile expert, coach, and servant leader:
  • Guiding multiple cross-functional pod teams on how to use agile practices and values across product, engineering and operational teams to delight customers.
  • Inspire the team to take responsibility for their delivery process and the outcomes they deliver, focus them on delivering value or failing fast.
  • Facilitate or remove impediments to delivery and waste in our processes.
  • Facilitating team ceremonies, and teaching others on how to improve theirs with a wide range of methods and techniques in your toolbox.
  • Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency.
  • Coaching on requirements engineering, user story usage, estimation, quality assurance practices, user experience design process, risk management, and more.
  • Being a role model and tenacious driving force with a strong delivery ethic:
  • Exhibiting ownership of delivery and issues.
  • Using simple processes to ensure were well prepared for software release ahead of launch day.
  • Appreciation for and alignment with IT Service Management and Support Engineering processes.
  • Competency in risk identification, mitigation and management.
  • Outstanding stakeholder engagement, progress tracking, reporting and communications.
  • Proactively managing dependencies and cross-team coordination.
  • Accountable for the delivery approach and status within your pods.
  • An Agile Delivery Lead is an expert in the end to end process of delivering valuable software. They are proactive and accountable for ensuring that the delivery approach for each epic is defined, fit for purpose, tracked, communicated, and constantly tuned as understanding of the solution emerges, while also reactively acting as a servant leader that unblocks teams when they hit a problem. They lead on constant improvement to our delivery processes so that we learn and improve our estimation, risk reduction, velocity, technical quality, and teamwork.

Skills and experience:

  • Strong understanding of the end to end components of the software delivery lifecycle (SDLC).
  • A wealth of experience in agile principles, practices, and theory across methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, eXtreme Programming, Lean, DevOps, DSDM, and SaFE.
  • Solid knowledge of a ticketing tool such as JIRA a must (We use Gitab which is similar).
  • Be friendly, transparent, articulate and driven to succeed.
  • Basic knowledge of and passion for digital currencies like Bitcoin.
Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital

About Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital

Boardroom Appointments is a global specialist in Recruitment, Contract Staffing, Project Staffing, Temporary Employment Solutions, Training, HR Consultancy and Expatriate Mobility that operates extensively in Africa, EMEA, America, and Europe.

We have been industry leaders since 1989. Our dynamic team of recruitment and labour professionals has serviced hundreds of clients and placed thousands of candidates in various industries across the globe. We have gained invaluable insight and experience into global market trends and human resource workings.

We have specialized divisions that enhance our ability to service all clients in the following industries:

- FMGC

- Finance, Banking and Insurance

- Manufacturing and Processing

- Oil and Gas, Mining, Engineering and Construction

- Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Care

- Logistics and Supply Chain

- Information Technology, Media and Telecommunications

- Waste Management and Sanitation Services

- Renewable and Alternative Energy

- Retail and Commercial Property

- Agriculture and Production

- Government and Public Services

- Call Centre and Customer Support Services

Today, Boardroom Appointments has a global candidate database and network, servicing clients around the world with all their Human Capital needs.

This experience allows clients to rely on us FULLY for all their talent needs, both permanent and temporary, while they focus on their core business.

We custom design solutions to perfectly fit our client's recruitment needs and form long-lasting relationships based on quality service and flawlessly fulfilled deliverables.

Our team is comprised of passionate and driven individuals who strive to maintain the best and most professional service to our clients.

We are focused, passionate, and we love what we do.

Industry
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Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Bedfordview, ZA
Year Founded
1989
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