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Agile Delivery Lead - Red Hat Consulting (United Kingdom and Ireland) Remote

Red Hat Software

Full Time Remote 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today

Job description

About the job:

The Red Hat Consulting team is looking for an Agile Delivery Lead to join our team in the U.K. and Ireland (UKI). In this role, you will lead technical engagements with our customers, to get the best value for the customer; enabling them to sustainably deliver technology and cultural change, with open technology and open techniques at its core. You’ll cultivate progressive deliveries by running workshops and events with customer teams and Red Hat’s architects, working hand in hand with our customers to build new and effective ways of working and manage ongoing customer relationships. As an Agile Delivery Lead, you will help cultivate the global Agile community, helping colleagues to adopt new practices and approaches, while also offering opportunities to get support and feedback yourself. The nature of the activities will depend upon the type of work we have been asked to support with our customers. Successful applicants must reside in a country where Red Hat is registered to do business.

Successful applicants must reside in the UK.

What you will do:

Spur and incept new approaches to technology delivery with Red Hat customers; utilising agile and open ways of working
Create high performing teams made up of Red Hat, customer and partner colleagues; where teams continuously assess and improve their approach to technology change
Train, coach or mentor individuals and groups, providing context specific advice to assess and grow Agile and DevOps maturity
Facilitate workshops which help clarify engagement target outcomes, continually focus on the latest engagement-specific priorities and regularly demonstrate working product alongside the engagement team
Serve as an ongoing point of contact for customer delivery, throughout customer engagements
Work with customers to design, plan, and carry out their deliveries with Red Hat Consulting; on larger engagements, help customers in complex delivery to achieve success. This will include requesting regular feedback and driving customer satisfaction
Serve as an Engagement Lead for Labs residencies, including residency planning and management, process management and improvement, team building, and customer mentoring
Share industry trends and new approaches, contributing thought leadership, innovate our current thinking and develop new approaches to change how organisations and teams deliver software and systems
Travel to customer locations throughout UKI with occasional travel throughout the Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)

What you will bring:

Ability to use methods which support agile teams is a must; ideally with a qualification(s) in an approach or approaches which complement an agile delivery style e.g. Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming.
Demonstrated ability to understand the importance of delivering value for the customer, and Red Hat, in delivering and scoping engagements, in addition to understanding the technical impact from a supportability, scalability and repeatability perspective.
Knowledge of project management processes and experience with revenue-based project reporting
Strong servant leadership manner; proven ability to select training, mentoring or coaching style where appropriate
Experience working in customer-facing positions
Excellent cross-functional communication skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to present to management and C-Level executives

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