Agile Delivery Lead

Job Title : Agile Delivery Lead

Reports to : Global Delivery Lead

Line Management Responsibility :   No

Squad Leadership Responsibility : Yes

Company Strategic Responsibility : No

Primary Focus : Project Delivery and Team Effectiveness

Salary : $60,000 - $70,000 per annum, dependent on Location and Experience.

Human Made is looking for an Agile Delivery Lead to join its global team.

This is a remote position and is open to applications based in the Americas region, with EST time coverage.

As an Agile Delivery Lead,  you’ll balance project delivery with strategic team leadership, guiding distributed teams to deliver exceptional WordPress-based projects for enterprise clients

You’ll have a thorough understanding of scrum / agile concepts, ensuring that delivery processes are efficient, transparent, and continuously improving — enabling your  squad  to deliver their best.

To do this , you’ll play a key role in client engagement, delivery planning, and cross-functional collaboration, aligning  business needs with agile principles. You’ll work closely with other discipline leads to create a  culture of trust, empowerment, and continuous improvement, aligning the squad  with Human Made’s values and helping them to monitor their performance.

You should be confident in collaborating with Engineering  and Commercial teams to ensure the smooth running of your projects and the squad. You’ll be able to anticipate and identify problems as they arise, addressing them yourself, or escalating them to the relevant discipline lead when necessary.

Overall, you understand what value means to the companies we work with and how it  aligns with our own priorities, and you are consistent and passionate  in pursuing it.

Requirements

• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM I / II) or similar qualifications desirable
• Experience  in a scrum master / agile delivery role
• Thrives in dynamic, multi, project environments, with the ability to adapt quickly and context switch effectively while keeping delivery goals and team alignment in focus.
• Experience applying scrum, a wider awareness of agile principles, and a data driven mindset
• Experience working in an enterprise agency environment and / or hands-on expertise with Scrum practices
• Strong skills in servant leadership, negotiation, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, and promoting transparency,  including the ability to negotiate and adapt project scope in response to change.
• A strategic and driven mindset
• Experience in using a wide range of project management tools such as, budget / time tracking tools and issue tracking software with the depth of knowledge to recommend the right tools for a project. (e.g., Jira, Trello, Confluence, Operating )
• Strong written and oral communication and ability to communicate technical concepts
• Knowledge of web technologies (e.g., WordPress, PHP, HTML / HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, version control systems) and hosting / deployment best practices.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

These are the main areas of focus for an Agile Delivery Lead.

Applying Scrum To Produce High Quality Work

Accountability To The Business

Building And Safeguarding Relationships

Striving For Great Work

Benefits