Sr. Agile Delivery Lead

Actalent

The Role

Overview

Lead Agile delivery, coach teams, manage sprints, risks, and stakeholder communication.

Key Responsibilities

  • ci/cd
  • backlog management
  • roadmap planning
  • risk management
  • tool selection
  • progress reporting

Tasks

-Support multiple product/engineering teams in adopting and effectively implementing Agile principles and practices. -Collaborate with product leaders to develop team estimates, realistic roadmaps, and delivery plans. -Effectively utilize CI/CD principles to drive measurable improvements in team metrics. -Encourage transparency and information-sharing to optimize team workflows and results. -Manage Agile artifacts like sprints and backlogs, and support backlog maintenance. -Serve as a representative of the product or engineering team to Sr. stakeholders, effectively communicating the team's progress and challenges. -Facilitate and promote collaboration and communication between product/engineering teams and stakeholders. -Facilitate multi-team workshops, such as quarterly planning, to support quality delivery and ensure alignment with organizational goals. -Leverage agile experience and product knowledge to help teams select appropriate tools and frameworks for optimal delivery. -Oversee progress reporting, risk management, and issue resolution across multiple teams and stakeholders. -Use data on risks, issues, dependencies, and obstacles to drive ongoing process improvements for teams. -Use experience with multiple estimation techniques to help the team break down work into manageable tasks, estimate effort, and track progress. -Identify and resolve dependencies or obstacles like technical issues, process delays, or resource shortages.

Requirements

  • agile
  • git
  • ci/cd
  • data analytics
  • problem solving
  • domain knowledge

What You Bring

-In-depth product and technology domain knowledge. -Advanced problem-solving ability. -Strong grasp of product management principles. -Demonstrates expertise in addressing technical debt to enhance product quality and agility. -5+ years of experience in an Agile Delivery Lead or similar role. -Proficiency in using appropriate tooling for creating visuals, dashboards, and reports. -Expertise in Agile methodologies and frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, Lean). -Data analytics expertise to drive informed product decisions. -Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), CI/CD tools, branching options, and test-driven development.

Benefits

-Medical, dental & vision -Short and long-term disability -401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available -Transportation benefits -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) -Employee Assistance Program -Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital -Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

The Company

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

Sector Specialisms

Utilities

Power

Automotive

Food and Beverage

Consumer Products

Industrial Goods

Manufacturing

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Systems and Software

Transmission Engineering

Distribution Engineering

Grid Automation

Transportation

Life Sciences

Pharmaceuticals

Biopharmaceuticals

Diagnostics

Academic Research

Medical Devices

Specialty Chemicals

Construction Management

Environmental

Architecture

Civil