Job Description
Location: Hybrid/Remote Options Available, UK based
Passionate about Agile delivery and continuous improvement in data engineering? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments, driving efficiency and innovation, If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
About the Role
We are looking for a Continuous Improvement (CI) Delivery Manager to lead Agile delivery and backlog management across our data engineering and platform teams. Reporting to the Head of Enterprise Data Architecture and Engineering, you will play a critical role in optimizing Agile processes, removing delivery bottlenecks, and ensuring smooth execution of continuous enhancements in our data capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Act as Scrum Master, facilitating Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews.
* Own and manage the CI backlog, ensuring alignment with business priorities and strategic objectives.
* Coach teams on Agile standard methodologies, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
* Identify and resolve impediments, ensuring smooth delivery of enhancements to our data platform.
* Partner with key team members to refine requirements and maintain a clear roadmap for continuous improvements.
* Track and report on key delivery metrics, driving transparency and accountability across teams.
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Delivery Manager in data or technology-focused teams.
* Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and backlog management.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities, balancing strategic and tactical needs.
* Experience working in data environments, particularly within cloud-based architectures.
* Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
* Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar Agile certification is desirable.
* Experience working in enterprise data teams is highly advantageous.
Why Join Us?
* Influence & Impact – Play a key role in shaping Agile delivery for our data teams.
* Hybrid/Remote Flexibility – Work in a way that suits your lifestyle.
* Innovative Environment – Be part of a team driving real change in enterprise data management.
If you're a proactive Agile leader ready to drive continuous improvement in a data-driven organization, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of our transformation journey!
Additional Information
OUR VALUES
* PASSION
* CURIOSITY
* INTEGRITY
* BRILLIANCE
* RESPECT
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.
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