Senior Agile Delivery Specialist

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Delivery Lead - Agile Project Management Opportunity

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Delivery Lead to oversee agile project delivery for our IT projects. Based in Portugal and working remotely, you will collaborate closely with UK-based stakeholders, with occasional travel to the UK fully covered.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone with strong delivery leadership experience in IT environments, confident in managing cross-functional distributed teams, and experienced in navigating fast-paced agile project landscapes.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Facilitate key agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Stand-ups, Reviews, Retrospectives).
  • Drive the delivery of IT-focused projects, ensuring timelines, quality, and stakeholder expectations are met.
  • Serve as the main point of coordination between technical teams and business stakeholders.
  • Remove blockers and support the team in achieving sprint goals and delivering business value.
  • Monitor delivery progress using tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Azure DevOps.
  • Provide clear and regular status updates and delivery reporting to senior stakeholders.
  • Promote agile best practices and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Requirements:
  • Proven experience in a Scrum Master or Delivery Manager role within IT projects.
  • Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.).
  • Experience leading distributed teams in a remote-first environment.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Hands-on experience with agile project tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps).
  • Fluent in English (written and verbal).
  • Eligible to work remotely from Portugal.
  • What's on Offer:
  • 12-month contract with competitive day rate or monthly compensation.
  • Fully remote work setup (Portugal-based).
  • Travel expenses for UK visits fully covered.
  • Engaging, collaborative, and supportive work culture.
  • Opportunity to lead meaningful, high-impact IT delivery.

Highlights:

This role offers a unique blend of delivery leadership, agile project management, and collaboration with international stakeholders.

As a seasoned Delivery Lead, you will have the opportunity to drive business value and deliver successful projects while working in a dynamic, remote-first environment.