Agile Delivery Manager – Data/Cloud Migration
About the role
Are you an experienced Agile leader ready to drive complex technology transformations? Apply Now!
Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for an Agile Delivery Manager – Data/Cloud Migration. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of two Agile pods within a large enterprise environment, focusing on cloud migration and modernization initiatives. This opportunity offers a chance to influence strategic projects, coach teams, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
Responsibilities
Lead and coach two Agile delivery teams to achieve high performance and continuous improvement. Mentor Product Owners on backlog prioritization, maximizing business value, and Agile best practices. Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives. Collaborate with business stakeholders, technology teams, and external partners to manage dependencies and delivery commitments. Identify and resolve delivery risks, issues, and blockers proactively across teams. Address external dependencies impacting timelines and work towards seamless coordination. Manage scope, timelines, risks, issues, and cross-team dependencies effectively. Track project progress and team performance using Agile metrics and JIRA. Prepare status reports, dashboards, and provide risk updates for leadership and stakeholders. Support release planning and operational readiness activities. Assist with financial tracking, estimates, and project documentation management.
Desired Skill-Set
Proven experience leading large-scale data migration, cloud transformation, or modernization programs. Strong ability to coach and influence teams and stakeholders at all levels. Excellent facilitation skills for Agile ceremonies and stakeholder engagement. Proficiency in Agile tools, particularly JIRA, for tracking and reporting. Exceptional risk management and problem-solving capabilities. Ability to manage scope, timelines, and dependencies in complex environments. Experience working within enterprise-scale projects, preferably in financial services. Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
Nice to Have
Experience in enterprise technology modernization initiatives. Knowledge of cloud platforms and migration strategies. Prior experience working with large cross-functional teams. Familiarity with operational readiness and release management processes.
BeachHead is an equal opportunity agency and employer. We advocate for our candidates and welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or physical or mental disability. BeachHead or our clients may use technology-enabled tools, including automation and artificial intelligence (AI), to support parts of the recruitment process such as resume screening, application management, and candidate matching. These tools assist our recruiters and our clients, and do not replace human decision-making. This job posting represents a current or anticipated vacancy. The position may be filled at any time, and the posting may be removed without notice once the role has been filled.
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About BeachHead
BeachHead is a premier and specialized consultancy and staffing firm focused on the Canadian Finance marketplace. We specialize in providing the highest quality of service for both our clients and professional Financial Candidates. Our unique business model supports a direct relationship with senior hiring business executives and stakeholders.
The BeachHead system is designed to capture intimate knowledge of both the client opportunity and qualified candidates, ensuring that each client/candidate is properly and competitively positioned in the marketplace.
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Agile Delivery Manager – Data/Cloud Migration
About the role
Are you an experienced Agile leader ready to drive complex technology transformations? Apply Now!
Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for an Agile Delivery Manager – Data/Cloud Migration. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of two Agile pods within a large enterprise environment, focusing on cloud migration and modernization initiatives. This opportunity offers a chance to influence strategic projects, coach teams, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
Responsibilities
Lead and coach two Agile delivery teams to achieve high performance and continuous improvement. Mentor Product Owners on backlog prioritization, maximizing business value, and Agile best practices. Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives. Collaborate with business stakeholders, technology teams, and external partners to manage dependencies and delivery commitments. Identify and resolve delivery risks, issues, and blockers proactively across teams. Address external dependencies impacting timelines and work towards seamless coordination. Manage scope, timelines, risks, issues, and cross-team dependencies effectively. Track project progress and team performance using Agile metrics and JIRA. Prepare status reports, dashboards, and provide risk updates for leadership and stakeholders. Support release planning and operational readiness activities. Assist with financial tracking, estimates, and project documentation management.
Desired Skill-Set
Proven experience leading large-scale data migration, cloud transformation, or modernization programs. Strong ability to coach and influence teams and stakeholders at all levels. Excellent facilitation skills for Agile ceremonies and stakeholder engagement. Proficiency in Agile tools, particularly JIRA, for tracking and reporting. Exceptional risk management and problem-solving capabilities. Ability to manage scope, timelines, and dependencies in complex environments. Experience working within enterprise-scale projects, preferably in financial services. Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
Nice to Have
Experience in enterprise technology modernization initiatives. Knowledge of cloud platforms and migration strategies. Prior experience working with large cross-functional teams. Familiarity with operational readiness and release management processes.
BeachHead is an equal opportunity agency and employer. We advocate for our candidates and welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or physical or mental disability. BeachHead or our clients may use technology-enabled tools, including automation and artificial intelligence (AI), to support parts of the recruitment process such as resume screening, application management, and candidate matching. These tools assist our recruiters and our clients, and do not replace human decision-making. This job posting represents a current or anticipated vacancy. The position may be filled at any time, and the posting may be removed without notice once the role has been filled.
Privacy Policy
Not the right fit? Search for Agile Delivery Manager jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About BeachHead
BeachHead is a premier and specialized consultancy and staffing firm focused on the Canadian Finance marketplace. We specialize in providing the highest quality of service for both our clients and professional Financial Candidates. Our unique business model supports a direct relationship with senior hiring business executives and stakeholders.
The BeachHead system is designed to capture intimate knowledge of both the client opportunity and qualified candidates, ensuring that each client/candidate is properly and competitively positioned in the marketplace.