Agile Delivery Lead

Summary

Join Vonage's Lean Agile Centre of Excellence as a dynamic Agile Delivery Lead to support our Agile transformation. You will play a crucial role in driving delivery excellence through Agile transformation across Vonage, focusing on introducing a strong enable delivery flow and driving Agile culture within teams. This role offers the opportunity to assist Release Train Engineers with SAFe events and gain real-world experience in driving agile transformation. The ideal candidate possesses proven experience in Agile delivery, strong communication skills, and a commitment to genuine Agile principles. This is an excellent opportunity for career advancement within an experienced Agile team.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Agile Delivery Lead / Scrum Master
• Proven knowledge of Agile principles and methodologies, such as Scrum, Kanban and XP
• Experience in Jira
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and collaboration
• Proven coaching ability, with examples of workshops/training/1:1s you’ve run
• Detail-oriented and highly organized, capable of maintaining accurate records and tracking progress
• Resilience and a problem-solving mindset, with a track record of not just identifying problems but also driving solutions
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new processes and tools
• Ability to inspect and adapt in a dynamic environment

Responsibilities

• Train, mentor, and support teams to introduce and follow agile values, principles, and practices
• Use a data driven approach to help teams monitor their performance and drive a culture of continuous improvement
• Encourage open communication and active participation within and between teams
• Identify and address impediments that could hinder the team's progress or productivity. Collaborate to find solutions and eliminate obstacles
• Foster effective communication between team members and stakeholders. Ensure information flows smoothly and that everyone is aligned with the team’s goals and priorities
• Support the Release Train Engineers with planning for and running SAFe events such as PI planning

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with SAFe
• Familiarity with Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence)

Benefits

• Unlimited Discretionary Time Off
• Medical Insurance
• Pension
• Group Life Assurance
• Optum EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)