Delivery Train Lead

Delivery Train Lead| 12 Month Contract | (Inside IR35) | Hybrid (Glasgow) | Starting ASAP

Day Rate: £Market Rate

Job Description:

Harvey Nash’s Public Sector Client is looking for a delivery Train Lead. As the programme continues to develop the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology across the programme, there is a requirement to establish a number of teams to support in this area. Specifically, the programme is looking to recruit an experienced Delivery Train Lead (this broadly aligns with the SAFe Release Train Engineer role) to support the Delivery Train Manager with the ongoing live delivery within the programme.

Main Duties:

• Support the Delivery Train Manager in the rollout of Agile Release Train (ART) principles to the programme
• Support the ongoing live delivery of the programme work streams within these ART across multiple work streams
• Accountable for delivery work streams being tracked and managed across the ART within Jira Advanced Roadmaps
• Supporting Agile teams in the delivery of the ART features/components
• Support the coaching of team members across the ART to ensure principles are known, understood and the transition to ART is consistent across the programme
• Communicate with workstream members to ensure all activities are completed/updated
• Supporting risk and escalation processes are in place to support the ART
• Support in the running of ART forums/sessions (i.e. scrum of scrums, PI planning)

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Experience of Agile delivery in complex environments
• Experience of working within a programme using Scaled Agile principles
• Experience of working across multiple functions and suppliers
• Organised, systematic and delivery focussed
• Team player willing to be flexible and adaptive to meet the changing needs of the programme and work streams
• Experience of using Jira (preferably Jira Advanced Roadmaps)

Desirable Skills:

• Experience of working and leading delivery in a complex Agile environment.
• Experience of using Jira to manage and deliver projects.

This role has been deemed Inside IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. Please click the link to apply.