Agile Delivery Manager overseeing application and technology projects at Desjardins, a leading cooperative financial group. Combining application delivery management and scrum master responsibilities to meet objectives and budgets.
Responsibilities
Plan deliverables for the application and technology component.
Estimate project costs, taking into account issues, complexity, practitioners and tie-ins with other projects.
Supervise and coordinate contributors involved in application and tech delivery.
Ensure team performance and quality control and identify project-specific standards, methods and procedures.
Coordinate all deliverables for the application and technology component to ensure business objectives and priorities are met and agreements, budgets and timelines are respected.
Ensure availability of the application layer of infrastructure platforms.
Analyze risks and impacts for projects and develop strategies to address them to manage application and technological risk levels.
Work with the project manager to manage change requests, solution testing and strategies for the application component.
Support the scrum team in the implementation and use of the agile approach on major projects.
Build and support the project scrum team and lead meetings.
Ensure the product/process owner and execution team properly understand and fulfill their respective roles.
Ensure the scrum team is functional, productive and well organized.
Ensure the squad follows the agile method, tools and values.
Identify and track performance indicators.
Share information on project progress.
Address and follow up on obstacles faced by the project team.
Ensure tasks in the sprint dashboard match product backlog commitments.
Help the product owner maximize the return on investment, meet objectives and manage the product backlog.
Handle quality control for the product backlog and meetings (sprint planning meeting, maintenance and product backlog estimation sessions, and sprint review).
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in a related field
A minimum of six years of relevant experience
Experience in IT project management
Knowledge of French is required
Strong command of SAFe and Agile work methods
Proficiency in Jira and Confluence
Benefits
Competitive salary and annual bonus
4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
Group insurance including telemedicine
Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
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