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Agile Delivery Lead

Unlock employer Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 15 Aug 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $60k - $90k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Relocation Support
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Intermediate
  • English: Professional

Position

About
At Emirates, we believe in connecting the world through our global hub in Dubai while constantly innovating to enhance customer experience. Join our Agile Delivery team on a mission to create technology solutions that drive revenue growth and improve customer satisfaction. As the Agile Delivery Lead, you will play a pivotal role in developing and leading a high-performing, multidisciplinary team, instilling a clear vision and driving the implementation of technical products. You will manage the day-to-day planning and motivation of scrum teams to achieve high performance and quality in the delivery of outputs that provide exceptional value to business users.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Schedule user stories from the technical product backlog to the Sprint plan, focusing on timely delivery of business value initiatives; facilitate agile ceremonies, e.g. sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Manage risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies, removing impediments/blockers to ensure optimal flow of value.
  • Guide the team on the use of Agile/Scrum practices and values, and assess the Scrum Maturity of the team to coach them to higher levels of maturity.
  • Promote team empowerment and ensure each member is fully engaged in initiatives and contributes meaningfully.
  • Work collaboratively with Technical Product Owners to refine, clarify, and maintain the product backlog.
  • Define and manage processes, championing ongoing process improvement initiatives for Agile Delivery Management.
  • Ensure the Acceptance Criteria and Definition of Done (DOD) are followed by all team members.
  • Maintain agile project management tools (ScrumDesk, JIRA, etc.) to track progress.

Qualifications

  • Degree or Honours in a Computer Science-related field.
  • Certified Scrum Master with 3 years of practical application of the Scrum Management discipline.
  • 5 years of experience in Information Technology in agile delivery within technology change programs.
  • Proven leadership and project delivery experience in a matrix organization with global teams.
  • Proficiency in software delivery tools such as MS OFFICE suite, JIRA, Confluence, etc.
  • Excellent communication skills with a focus on openness, honesty, and respect.

Work Conditions
Join us in a management role with an attractive tax-free salary, generous travel benefits, including discounted flights and hotel stays, and a comprehensive healthcare package. Enjoy transport benefits, life insurance, and more while living and working in the vibrant city of Dubai.

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