Delivery Lead

• Join a respected organisation shaping the healthcare education sector.
• Lead Agile delivery of impactful digital and transformation initiatives.
• Flexible work from home arrangement (3 day’s in the office)

About the role:

Our client is a respected professional membership organisation that supports education, training, and standards across the healthcare sector in Australia and New Zealand. As part of their ongoing digital transformation, they’re looking for an experienced Agile Delivery Lead to help guide the delivery of key technology initiatives.

You’ll work closely with delivery teams, product owners, and business stakeholders to keep projects on track, remove blockers, and embed strong Agile practices. It’s a role suited to someone who enjoys bringing teams together and helping them deliver real outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of digital and business initiatives using Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, or hybrid delivery models.
• Establish and embed Agile ways of working across delivery squads, promoting continuous improvement and iterative value delivery.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and program increment planning where applicable.
• Ensure alignment between product road maps, strategic objectives, and delivery execution.
• Partner with Product Owners, clinical leaders, education stakeholders, and business units to clarify priorities and outcomes.
• Provide transparent communication and reporting on delivery progress, risks, and outcomes to stakeholders including senior leadership.
• Manage RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) and ensure delivery aligns with governance, compliance, and reporting frameworks.
• Lead and coach multidisciplinary teams, including business analysts, developers, vendors, and subject matter experts.
• Coordinate and manage third-party vendors and implementation partners to ensure contractual and delivery outcomes are achieved.
• Monitor delivery metrics such as velocity, cycle time, burn-down, and predictability, using insights to drive improvements in processes and tooling.

Essential Experience:

• 5+ year’s experience in delivery leadership roles such as Delivery Lead, Program Manager, or Senior Project Manager.
• Demonstrated experience delivering digital or transformation initiatives in Agile environments.
• Strong understanding and practical experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe or similar).
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate complex delivery programs.
• Experience working within governance-heavy or regulated environments, ensuring compliance and risk management requirements are met.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including the ability to work effectively with executive and technical audiences.
• Strong capabilities in risk management, dependency management, and delivery planning.
• Ability to influence without authority and remove impediments to enable team performance.
• Tertiary qualification in Business, Information Technology, or a related discipline.

Desirable Criteria:

• Experience within higher education, professional services, healthcare, or membership-based organisations.
• Experience delivering or implementing enterprise platforms such as CRM, LMS, ERP, or digital portals.
• Experience with Scaled Agile frameworks (SAFe or similar) in larger transformation programs.
• Agile certifications such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe, or ICP.
• Project management certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2.
• Experience managing technology vendors, implementation partners, and outsourced delivery teams.
• Demonstrated ability to drive improvements in Agile maturity and delivery capability across teams

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