100% remote - Agile Delivery Lead (Delivery Lead experience in Engineering or Software development teams, Kanban, DevOps and CI/CD processes, Jira/Confluence) - Direct Client - Immediate Interviews
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Remote
USA
Summary: The Agile Delivery Lead role is focused on guiding cross-functional engineering teams in delivering high-quality software solutions within the childhood education domain. The position requires extensive experience in Agile methodologies, stakeholder management, and a commitment to empowering teams for continuous value delivery. This is a fully remote position with a long-term contract duration of over 9 months. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Agile delivery roles and familiarity with engineering tools and processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, reviews) for engineering teams.
- Ensure timely and quality delivery of engineering features and platform capabilities.
- Drive sprint execution and remove blockers to enable smooth team functioning.
- Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, and Engineering Managers to align on priorities and delivery goals.
- Track team velocity, burn-down charts, and other delivery KPIs to optimize performance.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and Agile best practices.
- Act as a servant leader and coach to teams, encouraging autonomy and accountability.
- Support dependency management and risk mitigation across squads or streams.
Key Skills:
- 7+ years of experience in Agile delivery roles (Scrum Master, Delivery Manager, or similar).
- 3+ years of experience leading Agile delivery for engineering or software development teams.
- Proven experience with Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe.
- Strong understanding of DevOps and CI/CD processes within software engineering environments.
- Excellent facilitation, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Familiarity with engineering tools (Jira, Confluence, Git, Jenkins, etc.).
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
One of my direct clients in the childhood education domain is looking for an Agile Delivery Lead.
100% remote
Required Skills - Delivery Lead experience in Engineering or Software development teams, Kanban, DevOps and CI/CD processes, Jira/Confluence
Duration - 9+ months, long term, C2C, cannot sponsor
Client details will be shared post technical call
We are looking for a seasoned Agile Delivery Lead to guide cross-functional engineering teams in delivering high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate has a strong background in Agile methodologies, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a passion for empowering engineering teams to deliver value continuously.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, reviews) for engineering teams.
Ensure timely and quality delivery of engineering features and platform capabilities.
Drive sprint execution and remove blockers to enable smooth team functioning.
Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, and Engineering Managers to align on priorities and delivery goals.
Track team velocity, burn-down charts, and other delivery KPIs to optimize performance.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and Agile best practices.
Act as a servant leader and coach to teams, encouraging autonomy and accountability.
Support dependency management and risk mitigation across squads or streams.
Required Experience & Skills:
7+ years of experience in Agile delivery roles (Scrum Master, Delivery Manager, or similar).
3+ years of experience leading Agile delivery for engineering or software development teams.
Proven experience with Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe.
Strong understanding of DevOps and CI/CD processes within software engineering environments.
Excellent facilitation, negotiation, and communication skills.
Familiarity with engineering tools (Jira, Confluence, Git, Jenkins, etc.).
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
The salary range for this role is $100K to $114K. For C2C/W2 rates please contact the recruiter.
In addition to other benefits, Accion Labs offers a comprehensive benefits package, with Accion covering 65% of the medical, dental, and Vision Premiums for employees, their spouses, and dependent children enrolling in the Accion-provided plans.