Agile Delivery Lead: 3 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid

Summary: The Agile Delivery Lead role is a 3-month contract position based in Manchester, focusing on mentoring and developing team members while managing performance and knowledge sharing. The position involves leading a delivery team across digital roadmap initiatives, ensuring adherence to agile methodologies and best practices. The role is classified as outside IR35, indicating a favorable tax status for contractors. The successful candidate will utilize tools like JIRA and Confluence to facilitate project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Mentor and develop team members, enhancing their skills and managing performance.
• Set guidelines and provide best practice examples for agile delivery.
• Lead the delivery team across digital roadmap initiatives.
• Manage ceremonies and day-to-day operations using agile methodologies.
• Support knowledge sharing within the team.

Key Skills:

• Successful track record in delivering complex technology projects using agile methodologies.
• Specialist skills in agile delivery standards and practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Proficient in tools such as JIRA and Confluence.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Manchester

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Agile Delivery Lead: 3 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid

We are seeking an Agile Delivery lead for a 3-month project (Outside IR35.) Your expertise will be on in the development of team members, mentoring, developing skills, managing performance, supporting and knowledge sharing. This role sets guidelines, provides best practice examples and guides the professional capability development of teams. You will work across our digital roadmap delivery horizontals, leading the delivery team, managing the ceremonies, running the day to day using the right digital delivery ways of working.

Type: 3 Month Contract

Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35)

Location: Manchester/Hybrid

Start: ASAP

Skills

Successful track record of delivering complex technology projects and programmes through multi-disciplinary teams using agile, lean software and design-thinking development methodologies.

Specialist skills in agile delivery standards and practices within the full software development lifecycle.

Proficient in relevant approaches and technologies utilising tools such JIRA, Confluence.

Please apply now to be considered for this role