Agile Delivery Manager - Wpp Open

Wpp

London, United Kingdom
On-site
Agile delivery lifecycle ownership
Agile ceremonies facilitation and coaching
Risk, impediment, and dependency management
Guide teams through the end-to-end delivery lifecycle, ensuring they have a clear plan to deliver high-quality technology solutions

Job Summary

  • Guide teams through the end-to-end delivery lifecycle, ensuring they have a clear plan to deliver high-quality technology solutions.
  • Lead and facilitate all agile ceremonies, coach the team on SCRUM principles, and enhance their effectiveness and self-organisation.
  • Proactively identify, track, and mitigate risks, impediments, and dependencies, working across squads to resolve blockers.

Matching Summary

Guide teams through the end-to-end delivery lifecycle, ensuring they have a clear plan to deliver high-quality technology solutions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Agile delivery lifecycle ownership
  • Agile ceremonies facilitation and coaching
  • Risk, impediment, and dependency management
  • Delivery planning and forecasting
  • Stakeholder communication and reporting
  • Continuous process improvement
  • Software development lifecycle understanding

Nice-to-have

  • Fostering continuous improvement
  • Driving outcomes without direct authority
  • Adapting agile practices to context

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in Scrum Master, Agile Project Manager, or Delivery Lead role
  • Deep, hands-on knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
  • Strong skills in project management disciplines
  • Expert-level user of Jira, Confluence, or similar tools
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Agile or Project Management certifications are a strong plus

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