At Emirates, we believe in connecting the world through our global hub in Dubai while continuously innovating to enhance customer experience and ensure our customers ‘Fly Better’. Emirates Group IT thrives on the dynamic nature of technology. As pioneers in aviation innovation, we are at the forefront, pushing boundaries. We are seeking exceptional IT professionals to join our cutting-edge information and technology team as an Agile Delivery Manager - Infrastructure. You will be responsible for planning, leading, organizing, and motivating scrum teams within a Release Train or outside to achieve a high level of performance and quality in service delivery. The Agile Delivery Manager orchestrates several high-visibility initiatives using Agile methodologies in a fast-paced environment involving multiple business units.
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In this role, you will:
- Facilitate key ceremonies, including PI planning and reviews, and provide consultation on the Agile framework.
- Blend traditional project management principles with Agile approaches to fit initiatives of all sizes.
- Build a trusting environment that encourages raising problems without fear of retribution.
- Maintain an agile project management tool (e.g., ScrumDesk, JIRA).
- Support the Technical Product Manager in managing stakeholder expectations and product transparency.
- Lead teams to meet quality standards and ensure adherence to the Definition of Done (DOD).
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following requirements:
- Degree or Honours in Computer Science or a related field.
- Certification: Certified SAFe and PMI ACP; additional certifications (PMI, Prince 2, CSM) are desirable.
- 5+ years of practical experience in the Scrum Management discipline.
- 8+ years of experience in Information Technology, with proven leadership in project delivery in a matrix organization with global teams.
- Experience in agile delivery within large technology change programs.
- Strong communication and people skills with a hands-on leadership approach.
- Experience in delivering infrastructure projects is preferable.
Join us in a management role and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary. You will receive generous travel benefits, including discounted flights and hotel stays worldwide, along with a comprehensive leave and healthcare package. Additional benefits include transport perks, life insurance, and more. Find out what it’s like to live and work in our vibrant cosmopolitan city of Dubai.
