Principal Agile Delivery Consultant​/Team Lead

Elevate your career at Qodea, where innovation isn't just a buzzword, it’s in our DNA.

We are a global technology group built for what's next, offering high calibre professionals the platform for high stakes work, the kind of work that defines an entire career. When you join us, you're not just taking on projects, you're solving problems that don't even have answers yet.

You will join the exclusive roster of talent that global leaders, including Google, Snap, Diageo, Pay Pal, and Jaguar Land Rover call when deadlines seem impossible, when others have already tried and failed, and when the solution absolutely has to work.

Forget routine consultancy. You will operate where technology, design, and human behaviour meet to deliver tangible outcomes, fast. This is work that leaves a mark, work you’ll be proud to tell your friends about.

Qodea is built for what’s next. An environment where your skills will evolve at the frontier of innovation and AI, ensuring continuous growth and development.

We are looking for a Principal Agile Delivery Consultant/Team Lead to drive the success of the business by leading project teams focused on delivering high-quality solutions to our clients, and help to develop and grow our Agile Delivery capabilities as one of our Team Leads.

We look for people who embody:

Innovation to solve the hardest problems.

Accountability for every result.

Integrity always.

You will be responsible for leading project teams as well as providing thought leadership and expertise to support our sales department in expanding existing accounts through effective discovery and consultancy activities, providing advice and recommendations, based on knowledge and experience, to address client needs.

You will ideally have a variety of roles in a variety of domains in your background such as Business Analyst, Product Owner, Scrum Master, Agile Lead along with Team Leadership. Familiarity with Cloud technology would be hugely beneficial along with experience in working on cross discipline projects - Data, AI/ML, Platform, App Dev, Security - in a consultancy environment. This is a customer facing role so strong presentation skills are important and there is a requirement for occasional travel to customer sites.

Business Analysis and Product Ownership:

• Comprehensive analysis of business operations, information systems, and technical infrastructures
• Estimate, plan and implement the analysis activity for projects and engagements; including leading the engagement with stakeholders to understand their requirements and sometimes challenge their value
• Effective requirement elicitation, management and traceability, functional and nonfunctional;
• Manage the backlog as ‘Product Owner’ on behalf of the client, maximise value delivered, validate features and support test activity
• Work closely with technical professionals to lead effective discovery to enable development of solutions that deliver value, understand business benefits and dependencies
• Delivering agreed outcomes from projects using appropriate project management techniques, collaboration, leadership and governance.

Agile Methodology and Scrum Framework:

• Tailor the Agile approach according to the project context; facilitate Agile events and assist others to understand the Agile approach and selected framework
• Coach others (inside & outside of the Agile Delivery function) on topics such as elicitation methods, estimation, iterative development etc
• Create and deliver presentations to demonstrate delivered features and explain how they meet client needs
• Effectively monitor and report Agile metrics against each allocated project
• Effectively monitor the delivery team compliance with Agile Delivery function standards, intervening as appropriate where improvements are required
• Actively promote agile methodologies and frameworks as an organisational strength to customers

Principal Agile Delivery Consultant/Team Lead - Overall:

• Provide thought leadership and expertise to develop and drive strategic Agile Delivery initiatives
• Lead an Agile Delivery Team: team accountability, task delegation and communication
• Empower team growth by providing guidance,…