At Emirates, we believe in connecting the world, to and through our global hub in Dubai, and in constantly innovating to ensure our customers 'Fly Better’. Emirates Group IT thrives on the dynamic nature of technology. As the Agile Delivery Manager - SkyCargo, you will be responsible for planning, leading, organizing, and motivating scrum teams to achieve high performance and quality in delivery.
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Responsibilities
- Facilitate key ceremonies such as PI planning and Review, and help implement appropriate processes and tools supporting the Agile framework.
- Act as a Champion in blending traditional project management principles with an Agile development approach.
- Build a trusting and safe environment for team members, ensuring a servant leadership style and promoting discussion and conflict resolution.
- Lead the Integrated Programme Planning and work with portfolio teams to drive and facilitate the decomposition of Epic Roadmaps.
- Ensure adherence to the Definition of Done (DOD) and promote a sustainable work pace while maintaining quality management.
- Support team development by removing roadblocks, holding teams accountable, and mentoring team members.
- Support the Technical Product Manager in managing business expectations and enhancing transparency in the product backlog.
- Champion ongoing process improvement initiatives and implement best practices for Agile Delivery Management.
Qualifications
- A Degree or Honours (12+3) in Computer Engineering or Software Engineering.
- 8+ years of experience within Information Technology.
- Proven leadership and project delivery experience in a global matrix organization.
- Experience in agile delivery within large technology change programs.
- Certified SAFe and PMI ACP, with practical application of Scrum Management.
- Proficiency in software delivery tools such as ServiceNow ITBM, JIRA, and Confluence.
- Strong architectural knowledge of large-scale systems.
- Excellent communication skills, focusing on the core Scrum values of openness, honesty, and respect.
- A hands-on leader with strong people skills.
Salary & Benefits
Join us in a management role and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary. This role offers generous travel benefits, including discounted flights and hotel stays worldwide, as well as an excellent leave and healthcare package alongside transport benefits and life insurance.
