Agile Support Leader

Join our journey to create a new experience for the National Lottery and help us to power change for the greater good.

About us:

We are Allwyn UK, part of the Allwyn Entertainment Group – a multi-national lottery operator with a market-leading presence in Austria, the Czech Republic, Greece, Cyprus and Italy. We have been officially awarded the Fourth Licence (10-year licence) to operate the National Lottery starting February 2024.

We’ve developed ground-breaking technologies, built player protection frameworks, and have a proven track record of making lotteries better. Our aim is to create one of the UK’s most inclusive organisations – where people can bring the best of themselves, to do their best work, every day, for the benefit of good causes.

While the main contribution of the National Lottery to society is through the funds to good causes, at Allwyn we put our purpose and values at the heart of everything we do. Join us as we embark on a once-in-a-lifetime, largescale transformation journey to build a bigger, better, and safer National Lottery that delivers more money to good causes.

Role Purpose:

The Role requires the person to be in office 2 days per week at our Watford office.

Responsibilities:

1. As an Agile Support Lead you will work within across our digital roadmap delivery horizontals. You will provide reporting and control support to the delivery team, implementing the correct digital delivery Ways of Working.
2. On behalf of the Head of Digital Delivery, you will be responsible for the ownership and upkeep of the digital delivery method, ensuring the right sized method is applied across the Digital Factory.
3. You will lead the creation of progress reporting and ensure the right delivery controls are designed and implemented, including, but not limited to delivery metrics.
4. You will ensure the budgets are monitored and where there is projected deviation, it is flagged early to the Digital Factory leadership team.
5. You will be on-point for coordinating the end-to-end Digital Factory governance, with hands on accountability for the tracking and reporting into key governance meetings, including, but not limited to, risks, issues and budgets.
6. You will be comfortable to play out of position and support the Agile Delivery teams, where needed, stepping up and providing point cover as needed depending on the needs of the team and the specific Delivery challenge at the point in time.
7. You will contribute to the improvement of Delivery methodology within the Digital Factory, taking an active interest in developing Delivery tools and standards across the Digital Factory.
8. You will be a key member of the delivery team who drives team cohesion and balance through spotting, flagging and proactively addressing, where appropriate, pressure points.

Mindset:

1. You are “Delivery obsessed