Agile Delivery Manager

Location: Maritimes (New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia) (Hybrid)

About BrainRidge:

BrainRidge Consulting is a premium FinTech Technology Consulting firm with the energy of a startup and experience of an enterprise. With a mission to empower financial institutions and organizations to thrive in the digital age, we provide cutting-edge technology solutions and strategic guidance to drive innovation and growth. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a motivated and experienced Agile Delivery Manager.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an Agile Delivery Manager with a proven track record of driving successful project delivery and fostering team excellence. The Agile Delivery Manager uses agile and traditional project management frameworks to lead value-driven initiatives for our clients. This role involves collaborating with business and technology stakeholders, managing risks and impediments, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Our Maritimes office is located in Moncton, New Brunswick. This role offers a flexible hybrid arrangement, with occasional in-office days as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate high and medium complexity initiatives, manage external dependencies, and ensure alignment with Agile Project Management practices.
  
• Promote a continuous improvement culture, define and track team performance metrics, and coach business and technology teams.
  
• Ensure transparency of progress and outcomes, report team progress, and drive stakeholder meetings.
  
• Support new business pursuits and build strong client relationships.
  
• Plan and manage project deliverables in collaboration with technical leads.
  
• Guide and coach the team in agile practices and facilitate agile ceremonies.
  
• Conduct team maturity assessments and manage software release activities.
  

Qualifications:

• 4 to 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master or Delivery Manager, and 5+ years in software development, project management, or business analysis.
  
• Certified Advanced Scrum Master, PMP, or equivalent certification; CSM and Scrum at Scale certifications are a plus.
  
• Experience with backlog tracking, Scrum/Kanban metrics, and the SDLC.
  
• Proficiency in Jira and Confluence.
  
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  
• Program management experience in banking is a plus.
  
• System design experience is an asset.
  
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, and the ability to have difficult conversations diplomatically.
  
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities.
  

Our Commitment

At BrainRidge Consulting, we value and prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace leads to a more innovative and productive team. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and are committed to providing a safe, fair, and welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and respected. If you require accommodations during the hiring process, please let us know.