Support the delivery of engineering roadmaps, ensuring priorities, timelines, and outcomes are clear across teams.
Lead end‑to‑end delivery of cross‑functional initiatives.
Maintain a holistic view of delivery and capacity across squads, identifying risks, dependencies, and potential bottlenecks early.
Support teams in breaking work down effectively, making realistic commitments, and tracking progress against objectives.
Facilitate agile ceremonies across multiple squads, ensuring rituals are purposeful and outcomes‑focused.
Partner with teams to refine requirements, define success criteria, and ensure backlogs are healthy, prioritised, and ready for development.
Promote agile best practices and coach teams in continuous improvement, delivery discipline, and effective collaboration.
Provide clear, concise communication on progress, risks, scope changes, and delivery status to senior stakeholders.
Foster strong relationships with Engineering, Product, and cross‑functional teams to drive alignment.
Offer delivery insights to inform planning and decision‑making.
Shape and scale delivery processes to support consistency across global teams.
Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, improve predictability, and enhance delivery maturity.
Drive continuous improvement using delivery metrics and quality indicators to optimise engineering flow and predictability.
Champion a culture of learning, experimentation, and operational excellence across engineering squads.

Proven experience as an Agile Delivery Lead or Manager, Scrum Master or similar role in a tech‑first or SaaS organisation.
A solid understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and modern engineering practices.
A track record of concurrently delivering multiple technical initiatives.
Demonstrated experience reducing delivery risks, managing dependencies, and improving predictability.
Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies, shaping delivery approaches and coaching teams on effective delivery habits.
Familiarity with scaled Agile frameworks (e.g. SAFe, LeSS).
Experience Jira, Confluence, Miro, etc.
Excellent communication skills — clear, concise and able to flex to different audiences.
Strong problem‑solving and organisational skills — able to spot issues early and coordinate teams towards solutions.

Agile Delivery Manager

Key skills