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Senior Delivery Manager & SAFe Agile Release Train Engineer

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Czechia , Prague

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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
  • Supportive and inclusive culture and environment
  • Commitment to flexible working arrangements

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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