Squad Lead / Delivery Manager
AccelaPart Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates should have experience as a Senior Delivery Manager or Project Lead, supporting multiple product teams in high-complexity environments. A strong understanding of agile principles and experience in fostering trust-based relationships, cultivating positive team dynamics, and ensuring contractual obligations are met is required. The role also requires the ability to onboard new team members, advocate for appropriate staffing, monitor and address conflict, and coach teams to operate as empowered, self-organizing groups. Excellent communication skills, the ability to navigate strategic stakeholder relationships in a multi-vendor environment, and a solutions-driven approach to resolving high-stakes challenges are essential.
The Senior Delivery Manager will be responsible for team delivery in complex environments, establishing strong stakeholder relationships, and cultivating positive team dynamics through the creation and review of team working agreements. They will lead the development of team norms and ceremonies to foster productivity and continuous improvement, onboard new team members, and advocate for adequate team resourcing. The role involves monitoring and addressing conflict, helping teams maintain an effective and sustainable pace of delivery, and coaching teammates to develop self-organizing capabilities. Responsibilities include communicating clearly and effectively with team members and stakeholders, navigating strategic relationships in multi-vendor environments, and proactively identifying and removing impediments to ensure delivery success.
Modernizes government technology for public services
Agile Six modernizes government technology to enhance public services and improve citizens' lives. The company collaborates with government agencies to develop customized digital solutions that are user-friendly and inclusive. By addressing challenges related to outdated technology and inefficient processes, Agile Six implements modern technology and Agile practices, which involve breaking projects into smaller parts and continuously refining them based on user feedback. Their services include digital transformation, product delivery, and human-centered design, focusing on the needs of users. As a founding member of the Digital Services Coalition, Agile Six aims to make government technology more efficient and accessible, ultimately benefiting the public.