Technical Lead/Agile Coach
OddballFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Vonage is a global cloud communications business that offers flexible and scalable voice, messaging, video and data capabilities across Unified Communications, Contact Centres and Communications APIs. Our mission is to drive efficiencies and build synergy across engineering, product and customer support to make customer and employees experience outstanding.
By joining Vonage’s Lean Agile Centre of Excellence, you’ll have an opportunity to shape the future of customer engagement by supporting our engineering and product teams to deliver a truly immersive platform experience.
We are seeking a dynamic and pragmatic Agile Delivery Manager to join our diverse global team. As a Agile Delivery Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Agile transformation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about Agile and eager to take the next step in their career supported by an experienced Agile team.
Vonage is entering an exciting new chapter, focused on consolidating and aligning a business that has grown and diversified through acquisition. This role will be part of the Lean Agile Center of Excellence (LACE) at Vonage. The LACE are implementing Agile at Scale across the business to help align our teams and maximize the value they deliver. This role is a chance to get real experience of driving agile transformation you won’t get from training or certification.
With the support of the LACE team you will lead and drive delivery excellence though Agile transformation across Vonage. Your role will focus specifically on introducing a strong enable delivery flow and drive Agile culture within one or more teams, and you will also have the opportunity to assist the Release Train Engineers with running of SAFe events.
The ideal candidate must be committed to genuine Agile principles, ensuring that Scrum practices are truly effective and not just followed superficially. We are not looking for a "fluffy" Agile Delivery Manager who runs "Zombie Scrum." They should actively engage teams in meaningful Agile practices that drive real value and continuous improvement.
A positive, pragmatic mindset is essential. You’re someone who can share real examples of outcome-driven delivery, creative problem solving, and resilience in the face of setbacks.
Due to the international nature of the team and the business, experience working in a multicultural setting would be beneficial.
Cloud-based communication services for businesses
Vonage provides cloud-based communication services to businesses of all sizes, from small startups to large enterprises. Its main offering is the Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS), which allows companies to integrate voice, messaging, video, and data capabilities directly into their applications and processes. This integration helps businesses enhance customer engagement and streamline internal communications. Additionally, Vonage offers Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS), which combines various communication tools into one platform, and Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS), which focuses on advanced customer service solutions. Unlike many competitors, Vonage operates on a subscription-based model, supplemented by usage-based fees, ensuring a steady income while allowing flexibility for clients. The goal of Vonage is to modernize communication infrastructure for businesses across various industries, improving their operational efficiency and customer service.