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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Agile Delivery Governance, financial control processes, and stakeholder management, with a strong focus on budget forecasting and reporting. Proven ability to lead teams and manage delivery metrics using tools like Jira in a software product engineering environment.
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Agile Delivery GovernanceFinancial AcumenStakeholder ManagementJira ConfigurationDirect Line Management
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Hard Skills
Budget ForecastingVariance AnalysisAgile PrinciplesBusiness CasingInvestment ApprovalDelivery MetricsGovernance ReportingTeam CoordinationProcess EvolutionFinancial Control
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationPresentation SkillsCollaborationProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
JiraAgile ToolsDelivery Metrics Tools
Industry Keywords
Software Product EngineeringGovernance ModelsBoard ReportingAgile Delivery ManagersScrum MastersAgile Coaches
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own agile delivery governance across Sedex’s Product, Design and Technology Department
- Lead and line-manage five Agile Delivery Managers
- Oversee monthly timesheet submission, escalation, and approval processes
- Reconcile actual spend against forecasts and ensure budget alignment with roadmap commitments
- Initiate approval processes for budget overruns
- Produce Finance Control, Operations, and executive reports
- Own formal investment approval and business-casing processes for significant spend
- Run weekly ADM team meetings, 1:1s, delivery retrospectives, and team sessions
- Adjust Jira configurations and delivery metrics with Delivery Managers and pods
- Collect, manage, and automate PDT delivery metrics
- Ensure flow and DORA metrics feed consistently into governance and Board reporting
- Manage delivery exception cases and organisational changes affecting pods
- Own biweekly delivery status meetings and escalate delivery risks and issues
- Organise PDT all-hands and coordinate Hackathon planning and logistics
- Design and evolve Board packs based on delivery data and governance reports
- Report to the Chief Product and Technology Officer
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience in software product engineering environments
- Strong, practical grounding in Agile ways of working and Agile principles
- Proven ability to coordinate people, teams, and workstreams outside direct line of control
- Experience operating governance and operating models, including business casing, investment approval, Board reporting, or similar financial control processes
- Direct line management experience, ideally managing Delivery Managers, Scrum Masters, or Agile Coaches
- Financial acumen, including budget forecasting, reconciliation, and variance analysis
- Strong stakeholder management skills and confidence presenting delivery status and financial health at senior and Board level
- Practical experience with Jira or an equivalent tool for delivery metrics, governance, and reporting
- Comfort working through evolving process and operating-model changes
Benefits
Comp & perks- Sedex values a respectful and inclusive environment
- Customer-driven culture focused on delivering value and supporting sustainability goals
- Creative problem-solving and encouragement of new ideas
- Employee ownership and confidence in decision-making
- Results-oriented culture focused on tangible outcomes