Agile Engineering Delivery Lead

Agile Engineering Delivery Lead - London Market Insurance - Software Engineering

Leading Speciality Insurer looking for an Agile Engineering Delivery Lead to join their growing team where new perspectives, resilience, and fresh ideas are welcomed.

As a Delivery Lead, you will be responsible for the technical oversight of Insurance solutions delivery through change of technology capability, working in collaboration with Product Managers/Owners aligned to Software Engineering as a senior member.

This will be a key role in standing up the Product Operating Model from a technology standpoint during the implementation phase.

Core Responsibilities:

1. Provision of leadership for a team of software engineers
2. Responsibility for the oversight and delivery of Engineering Delivery and Change
3. Manage technology teams between the engineering practices, platform services, component services, and enterprise architecture
4. Act as Technical Authority for troubleshooting and guidance to the engineers who may face technical challenges during delivery
5. Proactively work with business resources to understand backlog, priorities, and key dependencies
6. Ensure delivery objectives and priorities are clearly understood across the product team, within Sprint, Kanban, or traditional delivery
7. Utilise Agile development principles to produce continuous value

Key Skills:

1. Proven experience in leading a Product Engineering capability team across a dispersed model
2. Significant experience of software development and current Technical Leadership
3. Role model for engineers - responsible, thorough, proactive, and inclusive
4. Key exposure to DevOps
5. Key exposure to SaaS platforms and services
6. Exposure to alternate cloud solutions
7. Solid experience of CICD platforms, being Azure Pipelines, Jenkins, AWS, etc.