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Join us as a Senior Delivery Manager & SAFe Agile Release Train Engineer at Barclays, where you’ll play a pivotal role in guiding our Agile Release Trains and driving the successful delivery of large-scale initiatives. You’ll bring strong Lean Agile expertise, coaching capabilities, and exceptional facilitation skills to foster collaboration, remove impediments, and ensure smooth execution across teams. You’ll help shape the direction of our delivery organisation by championing continuous improvement, orchestrating critical ART events, and supporting our teams in delivering high quality outcomes.
Job Responsibility:
Facilitates and coordinates Agile Release Trains (ARTs) to ensure that multiple teams within a program are aligned and delivering value efficiently
To manage dependencies, remove impediments, and oversee the planning and execution of Program Increments
Foster collaboration across teams, ensures alignment with business objectives, and drives continuous improvement in large-scale Agile environments
Facilitate Agile Planning and Events
Support Planning Execution
Coach Cross-Team Agile
Mitigate Risks
Stakeholder Management
Champion Ways of Working
Coordinate Interlock and Dependency Management
Optimize Flow
Metrics and Reporting
Requirements:
Deep understanding and extensive experience with SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, and system thinking
Experience with expertly leading ART events (PI Planning, Inspect & Adapt, ART Sync) and creating collaborative environments
Proven track record of working in an Agile environment as a Delivery Manager/RTE
Strong project management skills and experience
Nice to have:
Technical Knowledge: technical background helps the RTE understand the challenges the development teams face
Budget Management: An understanding of lean budgeting
Advanced Certifications: Additional certifications such as SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) for leading transformations, SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe DevOps Practitioner, or professional coaching certifications can provide a significant advantage
What we offer:
Hybrid working
Structured approach to hybrid working with fixed 'anchor' days