Agile Delivery Lead

4 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Vast Visibility Ltd Full time

We’re seeking a strong Agile Delivery Lead who will embrace the opportunity to work with an energetic and highly talented team, that are working towards a common goal, whilst remembering to stop and have some fun every now and then.

As part of the Howden Broking Group, which is one of the largest insurance groups in the world, we at Vast Visibility specialise in technology which powers Insurance Price Comparison Websites, working with most of major UK Price Comparison brands.

Recognising and rewarding the hard work of our team is at the very heart of what we do. In addition to our generous renumeration package, one of the many ways we demonstrate this is through our carefully selected employee benefits, that support our healthy work-life balance approach:

- Teambuilding events including away days
- A mix of home and office working (2-3 days per week based in our Liverpool office would be preferred)
- Regular social events
- 33 Days holiday per year including bank holidays.
- Life Assurance and Workplace Pension.
- Office dog, a ping pong table, and an amazing view of the docks from our lovely open plan office in Liverpool.

**Role Description**

As an Agile Delivery Lead, you’ll work in our Product Team, reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, managing and driving the delivery of migration to a new platform to run our core price comparison service. Our new platform is live and performing, you’ll come in as a contract role to take over and accelerate the migration.

**Role Responsibilities**
- _**Own and drive delivery**_, you’ll be part of the delivery team, working with them and hands on, supporting a successful delivery.
- _**Remove blockers and avoid delays**_, you’ll work collaboratively across the business to solve problems efficiently to avoid impacting delivery deadlines. You’ll continuously identify risks before they become blockers and get solutions in place.
- _**Manage cross team dependencies**_, you’ll be on top of any cross team dependencies, collaboratively getting solutions and timescales in place.
- _**Work with our partners**_, you’ll communicate and work with our partners where needed.
- _**Meet deadlines**_, your ultimate success is meeting your deadlines, you’ll be accountable for the delivery of our platform migration.
- _**Manage releases**_, you’ll work collaboratively with your tech team and partners to plan releases so you minimise risk and maximise success.
- _**Communicate progress**_, you’ll look after internal and external communication about the progress in migration, communicating with transparency.
- _**Meet quality and performance standards**_, you’ll own the performance of any sites you migrate, making sure they always meet our performance standards.
- _**Continuously improve speed of delivery**_, you’ll think innovatively and will work with teams to solve problems for the future that ultimately increases the speed of the migration.
- You’ll be a pragmatic delivery lead, focussed on getting the job done. You’ll be all action rather than all talk.
- You’ll have a proven track record of successful delivery
- You’ll have extensive experience and understanding of the software development lifecycle.
- You’ll have experience of working with Agile teams in the Scrum framework.
- You’ll have strong communication skills, communicating transparently and will have the ability to build strong, trust based, relationships within the business and with stakeholders.
- You’re a driven, problem solver.
- You’re a great team player, always willing to muck in with what’s needed.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Liverpool, L3 1DL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Liverpool, L3 1DL


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