experience manager

functional consultant

product owner

sales team leader

ai developer

agile coach

Cigna

<p>We are on a continuous journey towards better ways of working, focused on delivering better value to our customers and shareholders, sooner, safer, and with happier colleagues. We are expanding our agile teams and are looking for an experienced Agile Coach to join the Agile Centre of Enablement (ACoE). This role is critical to guiding and building agile capabilities across the organization, ensuring teams can maximize the value delivered and transition smoothly to agile methodologies.</p> <p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that is going from strength to strength, building and shaping more customer-centric ways of working across our teams.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Provide hands-on coaching to teams and individuals, helping them to understand and excel in agile practices.</li> <li>Facilitate the adoption of agile frameworks and methodologies across the organization.</li> <li>Foster a culture of continuous improvement through regular retrospectives and feedback loops.</li> <li>Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and coaching engagements to build agile capabilities.</li> <li>Encourage the use of metrics and data-driven decision-making to optimize delivery.</li> <li>Promote a customer-centric mindset within teams.</li> <li>Assist with economic decision-making and facilitate capability and feature estimation.</li> <li>Advocate for lean thinking and systems thinking in agile practices.</li> <li>Support the transition from traditional project management to agile methodologies across the enterprise.</li> <li>Foster Lean-Agile learning and provide necessary training to kick off and maintain the transformation.</li> <li>Coach leadership to lead by example and connect them to the voices of employees and suppliers.</li> <li>For clarity, this is not a team level (Scrum Master) coaching role.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p> <ul> <li>Extensive experience in Agile transition and coaching.</li> <li>Proven track record as an Agile Coach, Scrum Master, or similar role.</li> <li>Strong understanding of agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and agile methodologies.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills with a customer service-oriented approach, and a focus on building relationships with people at all levels of the organization.</li> <li>Experience with Lean Portfolio Management procedures and ceremonies.</li> <li>Demonstrated excellence in leadership ability to engage and motivate in a high-performance culture.</li> <li>Self-directed achiever who identifies opportunities to drive value and takes the lead.</li> <li>SAFe certification or equivalent agile certification preferred.</li> <li>Extensive experience managing software delivery; strong IT application development &amp; leadership background preferred.</li> <li>Experience in leading organizational change from traditional project management to agile methodologies.</li> </ul>

Agile Coach

VaporVM

<div><div><div><b>Date Posted:</b></div>
17 November, 2025</div>
<div><div><b>Industry:</b></div>
IT Services and IT Consulting</div>
<div><div><b>Location:</b></div>
VaporVM Communications and Information Technology</div></div>
<br><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description:</b></h2>
<p></p><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></h3>
<ul><li>Serve as the <b>Scrum Master</b> for one or more Agile teams, ensuring adherence to Scrum values and practices.
</li><li>Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including <b>Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives</b>.
</li><li>Remove impediments and blockers to ensure smooth project delivery.
</li><li>Support the Product Owner in managing the <b>product backlog</b>, refining user stories, and ensuring clarity of requirements.
</li><li>Coach the team on Agile/Scrum principles, helping them improve efficiency, collaboration, and ownership.
</li><li>Promote a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous learning.
</li><li>Monitor and track sprint progress using Agile tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, Trello, etc.).
</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and leadership to maintain alignment and clear communication.
</li><li>Identify risks, dependencies, and process gaps, and propose improvements.
</li><li>Lead Agile maturity initiatives across teams to enhance delivery performance.
</li><li>Ensure that Agile metrics (velocity, burn-down charts, sprint reports) are tracked and communicated effectively.
</li><li>Support the team in adopting DevOps practices and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) workflows when applicable.
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications:</b></h3>
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in computer science, IT, Business, or a related field.
</li><li><b>3&ndash;5+ years</b> of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Project Lead.
</li><li>Strong understanding of <b>Agile and Scrum methodologies</b>, frameworks, and best practices.
</li><li>Hands-on experience with Agile management tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, Asana, etc.).
</li><li>Excellent communication, facilitation, conflict resolution, and coaching skills.
</li><li>Ability to manage multiple teams and priorities effectively.
</li><li>Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive mindset.
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></h3>
<ul><li><b>Certified Scrum Master (CSM)</b>, <b>PSM</b>, or equivalent Agile certification.
</li><li>Experience with <b>SAFe, Kanban, or Lean</b> methodologies.
</li><li>Background in software development or technical environments.
</li><li>Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms.</li></ul></div></div><p></p>

Scrum Master Specialist

Emirates Flight Catering

<p><b>Key Results Area :</b></p>
<ol>
<li>Define and enforce quality standards and tools, practices for application portfolio to ensure consistency and high-quality deliverables.</li>
<li>Monitor compliance with software development best practices, including CI/CD, automated testing, code reviews, and security scans.</li>
<li>Establish and track key metrics and KPIs such as code quality, test coverage, defect trends, test coverage and delivery consistency for continuous performance measurement.</li>
<li>Conduct audits and retrospectives to drive accountability and improvements.</li>
<li>Partner with QA, DevOps, and architecture teams to implement shift-left quality practices.</li>
<li>Coach teams, Product Owners, and leadership on Agile principles (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe or similar frameworks) to enhance efficiency.</li>
<li>Drive Agile maturity and continuous improvement across multiple delivery teams and portfolios to support the adoption of Agile metrics (velocity, lead time, team health checks, etc.).</li>
<li>Facilitate Agile ceremonies and help resolve organizational-level impediments to foster a culture of experimentation, feedback, and delivery excellence.</li>
<li>Drive cloud adoption and zero operations within user comminates, by acting as a dedicated Cloud evangelist.</li>
<li>Establish IT Risks and Opportunities register, to work on mitigation plan.</li>
</ol>

IT Quality & Agile Manager

The Emirates Group

<div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Purpose
</b></h5><p>At Emirates Group our Analytics Centre of Excellence (ACoE) is a centralized unit that provides data and analytics support to Emirates Group businesses. This allows our businesses to make better decisions by using data and analytics to understand our customers, operations, and markets. The ACoE is an essential part of Emirates Group's digital transformation strategy. The unit is helping Emirates Group to become a more data-driven organization and to make better decisions by using data and analytics.<br>
</p><p></p><br>
<p>The Agile Delivery lead performs the role of Scrum Master, developing and leading a high-performing, multi-discipline team, instilling in them a clear vision and a passionate drive. They play a leading role in fulfilling the vision, driving the implementation of technical products and setting standards for teams to follow. The Agile Delivery Lead is responsible for the day to day planning, leading, organising and motivation of the scrum team(s) to achieve a high level of performance and quality in the delivery of outputs that provide exceptional value to business users.
</p><p><b>In this role, you will:
</b></p><ul><li>Support the Technical Product Owners in managing business expectations and transparency in both product backlog and schedule for all initiatives.
</li><li>Schedule user stories from the technical product backlog to the Sprint plan, focusing on regular and timely delivery of business value initiatives; facilitates agile ceremonies, e.g. product backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives.
</li><li>Manage risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies removing impediments / blockers to ensure optimal flow of value.
</li><li>Guide the team on the use of Agile/Scrum practices and values to delight the business and how to elicit the most out of self-organisation. Assess the Scrum Maturity of the team and coach the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team. Promotes empowerment of the team, ensuring that each team member is fully engaged in the initiatives and is making a meaningful contribution, and encourage a sustainable pace adhering to the agreed quality management plan with the team.
</li><li>Work collaboratively with the Technical Product Owners to refine, clarify and maintain the product backlog; together with the TPO schedules and commits stories into sprints and visualises progress.
</li><li>Define and manage a well-defined process and champion ongoing process improvement initiatives to implement best practices for Agile Delivery Management and effectively manage conflict resolution.
</li><li>Ensure the Acceptance Criteria and Definition of Done (DOD) is being followed; make sure that each team member is fully engaged in the stories and making a meaningful contribution. Encourage a sustainable pace adhering to the agreed quality management plan with the team. Maintains an agile project management tool (ScrumDesk, JIRA, etc.).
</li></ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualification
</b></h5><p><b>To be considered for the role, you must meet the below requirements:
</b></p><ul><li><b>Qualifications: </b>Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent) in Information Technology.Other.
</li><li><b>Experience: </b>3+ years in Information Technology.Other. Certified Scrum Master with practical application of the Scrum Management discipline PMI ACP (transition of existing SDCs are exempt).
</li></ul><p><b>Knowledge/Skills:
</b></p><ul><li>Proven leadership and project delivery experience in a matrix organisation with global teams for a large organisation.
</li><li>Experience in agile delivery within the context of a small / medium technology change programme.
</li><li>Well-versed in the use of tools of software delivery e.g. MS OFFICE suite, JIRA, Confluence etc.
</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate specialist information in an understandable format to all stakeholders.
</li><li>Excellent communication skills, focusing on core scrum values of openness, honesty and respect.
</li></ul><p>At Emirates, we're committed to providing our employees with opportunities to grow and develop in their careers. so if you're looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, apply today and join our team!
</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Salary &amp; benefits
</b></h5><ul><li>A competitive salary, paid tax-free and reviewed annually
</li><li>39 calendar days annual leave, plus public holidays
</li><li>Full relocation package, including flights, shipping and optional hotel accommodation on arrival
</li><li>Annual leave travel - return tickets home each year
</li><li>Private medical insurance
</li><li>Discounts on airline tickets for EK and partner networks
</li><li>Travel benefits and discounts for friends &amp; family
</li><li>Education Support Allowance for children&rsquo;s education in Dubai or abroad
</li><li>A Product community committed to you, with mentor programmes, growth &amp; development support along with regular social gatherings</li></ul></div>

Agile Delivery Lead

BlackStone eIT

<p>BlackStone eIT is on the lookout for a dedicated Scrum Master to enhance our agile framework and streamline our project development processes. As a Scrum Master, your primary focus will be to facilitate effective Scrum practices within our teams, ensuring that we maintain high levels of collaboration and communication.</p> <p>Your role will include guiding the development team through the Scrum framework, managing sprints, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will work closely with product owners and stakeholders to align team efforts with project goals while monitoring and optimizing team performance.</p> <br><b> Responsibilities: </b><ul> <li>Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.</li> <li>Coaching the team in agile principles and practices, and driving the adoption of Scrum.</li> <li>Ensure transparency and effective communication within the team and with external stakeholders.</li> <li>Identifying and eliminating impediments to progress, ensuring a smooth workflow.</li> <li>Collaborate with product owners to maintain a well-defined product backlog.</li> <li>Promote continuous improvement through feedback loops and iterative processes.</li> <li>Track and report key metrics to stakeholders to measure team performance and progress.</li> </ul>

Scrum Master

<div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Purpose
</b></h5><p>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<br>
</p> <p>Join our Agile Delivery<br>
 team on a mission to create technology solutions that enhance customer experience and drive revenue growth. We focus on leveraging agile<br>
 methodologies to deliver innovative and secure technology quickly and efficiently. If you are passionate about delivering value, embracing agility, and leading projects in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply and become a key player in our journey to drive success at the Emirates Group.<br>
</p><p>As an <b>Agile Delivery Manager - iXR </b>, you will be responsible for planning, leading, organising and motivating scrum teams either within a Release Train or outside to achieve a high level of performance and quality in the delivery of outputs that provide exceptional value to end users and customers. The Agile Delivery Manager may be responsible for managing several concurrent high visibility initiatives using agile/hybrid(for Package Acquisition) methods in a fast paced environment that may involve multiple business units.<br>
</p> <p><b>In this role you will:</b><br>
</p><ul><li>Facilitate key ceremonies such as PI planning and Review, and play a consultative role to help put in place the appropriate people, process, and tools supporting the Agile framework and coaching members of the team as needed to optimize the efficiency of the Release Train team.
</li><li>Act as a Champion in blending traditional project management principles and practices with an Agile development approach in the right proportions to fit intiatives of all sizes with the appropriate level of planning and provide the right balance of agility and predictability based on PMI-ACP principles.
</li><li>Build a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame or retribution, with an emphasis on healing and problem-solving. Protect and provide all support to the team/s using a servant leadership style whenever possible and lead by example. Facilitate getting the work done practicing servant leadership and encourage discussion, decision making and conflict resolution.
</li><li>Lead the Integrated Programme Planning (Lean Start Up). Working with portfolio teams and supporting the Technical Product Manager, drive and facilitate decomposition of Epic Roadmaps into Integrated Program backlog/plans (Features), ready for hand off into team level backlogs.
</li><li>Drive Quality and ensure the Definition of Done (DOD) is being followed; ensures each team member is fully engaged in the stories and making a meaningful contribution. Encourage a sustainable pace adhering to the agreed quality management plan with the team. Maintain an agile project management tool (e.g. ScrumDesk, JIRA, etc.).
</li><li>Assist in team development through holding teams accountable for their commitments, removing roadblocks to their work; leveraging cross functional team skills to improve product backlog throughput; and mentoring and developing team members. Attend regular stand-ups and scrum of scrums, in order to understand the team?s progress and issues, and to flag up to the team, where necessary, any important external issues of which they need to be aware.
</li><li>Supports the Technical Product Manager in managing business expectations and transparency in both product backlog and schedule for all initiatives. Supports IT Service Manager on service management, service performance and continuous improvements.
</li><li>Define and manage a well-defined process and champion ongoing process improvement initiatives to implement best practices for Agile Delivery Management. Implement an agile governance with key ceremonies, drives continuous improvement with constant assessments of velocity (team story point throughput), defect percentage improvements etc. and also ensures that required governance and ceremonies are in place to give visibility and transparency to business stakeholders.
</li><li>Assist with the cost estimation / sizing exercise for both near term and future initiatives and assists with preparing total cost of ownership with the product team, maintains the actuals within the allocated budget and also ensure that forecasting for all the demands are accurately done for the FY.
</li><li>Together with the Product team, supports the RFx phases in the procurement process and the scheduling of such activities in relation to the product lifecycle.
</li></ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualification<br>
</b></h5>
<p> <b>To be considered for the role, you must meet the below requirements:</b><br>
</p><ul><li>Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
</li><li>Proven leadership and project delivery experience in a matrix organisation with global teams for a large organisation.
</li>Experience in agile delivery within the context of a large technology change programmes.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><p><br>
<b>Knowledge/skills:
</b></p><ul><li>Certified SAFe and PMI ACP (additional certifications such as PMI, Prince 2, CSM desirable) with 5+ Years of practical application of the Scrum Management discipline.
</li><li>Well-versed in the use of tools of software delivery e.g. ServiceNow ITBM, MS OFFICE suite, JIRA, Confluence etc.
</li><li>Good architectural knowledge of large scale systems.
</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate specialist information in an understandable format to all stakeholders.
</li><li>Excellent communication skills, focusing on core scrum values of openness, honesty and respect.
</li><li>Hands-on leader with strong people skills.
</li></ul><p>Leadership Role: Yes
</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Salary &amp; benefits
</b></h5><p>Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotel stays around the world. Find out what it&rsquo;s like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website www.emirates.com/careers .</p></div>

Agile Delivery Manager

Client of Mint Specialist Recruitment Ltd

<p>Provide direct day-to-day architectural and technology problem-solving, coaching, direction and guidance to product teams in a start-up like environment under Agile guidelines</p>
<ul>
<li>Promote and maintain engineering best practices such as test-driven development and continuous integration and delivery</li>
<li>Evaluate and identify appropriate technology stacks and platforms, including web application frameworks and cloud providers</li>
<li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of technology standards, industry trends, emerging technologies, and software development best practices by attending relevant conferences, reading widely and being active in tech communities</li>
<li>Partner with wider firm to ensure compliance, regulatory and audit and architecture requirements are met</li>
<li>Coach technical leads and providing ad-hoc problem-solving support, including hands-on pairing when needed</li>
<li>Collaborate with and support technical leads to ensure high quality code across the teams</li>
<li>Facilitate and deliver training and knowledge sharing sessions for engineers</li>
<li>Work together with technical leads supporting the engineers for all people related matters</li>
</ul>
<p>  </p>
<p><strong>REQUIRED SKILLS AND BACKGROUND</strong> </p>
<ul>
<li>Deep understanding of the digital technology space   with the ability to stay current and up-to-date on trends and technologies</li>
<li>Strong problem-solving skills and hands-on pairing capabilities; may go beyond application of existing know-how</li>
<li>Wide experience and understanding of architecture in terms of solution, data and integration</li>
<li>Experience working with teams using DevOps and continuous delivery with focus on delivering rapid customer value</li>
<li>Experience in product development for web and mobile with hands-on experience coding</li>
<li>Experience in Agile software development methodologies, processes, and tools</li>
<li>Familiarity with information security vulnerabilities and risk management practices</li>
<li>Proven leadership ability, including the skill to articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences</li>
<li>Strong examples of coaching, facilitating and guiding others   directing, leading and mentoring others</li>
<li>7 years of total experience including 5+ years in engineering and technology roles working with product development teams, delivering and building digital products</li>
<li>Bachelor s degree required, advanced degree a plus- with professional certifications</li>
<li>Experience in building technical architecture chapters</li>
<li>Prior consulting experience a plus</li>
</ul>
<p>  </p>

Senior Application Architect

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