Agile Delivery Manager
AllSTEM Connections
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Richmond, VA · Posted October 16, 2026
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About the job
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Job Title: Agile Delivery Manager
Location: Remote / Hybrid
Position Type: Full-Time
Position Overview
We are seeking a seasoned Agile Delivery Manager to lead, coach, and motivate cross-functional software and product development teams on medium-to-high complexity initiatives. In this role, you will serve as a central communication hub and primary single point-of-contact for removing impediments, facilitating Agile ceremonies, and ensuring key milestones, sprints, and Program Increments (PI) are delivered predictably and efficiently.
The ideal candidate acts as a change agent who optimizes team workflows, coaches Product Leaders on backlog health and roadmap planning, and applies industry best practices to drive delivery excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Delivery & Execution Management: Plan, organize, and lead cross-functional Agile teams; serve as the primary communication hub across functional departments to align activities, predict risks, and meet sprint and PI commitments.
Agile Coaching & Facilitation: Coach Product Leaders on roadmap/backlog management and guide engineering teams on writing user stories, sizing, and defining acceptance criteria. Facilitate Sprint Planning, PI Planning, Daily Standups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
Impediment Removal & Risk Management: Proactively identify and eliminate blockers, manage risks, and partner with project and release managers to support production deployment activities.
Metrics & Reporting: Develop clear dashboards and reports tracking sprint status, release roadmaps, and core Agile metrics (velocity, cycle time, throughput).
Continuous Improvement: Function as an Agile change agent, refining team processes, keeping teams accountable for planned outcomes, and maintaining healthy product backlogs.
Qualifications & Requirements
Experience: Seasoned professional with extensive, hands-on experience executing Agile methodologies and managing business-critical software/product delivery efforts.
Agile Mastery: Comprehensive knowledge of Agile concepts, principles, and frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe), with proven success coaching teams and product managers.
Communication & Collaboration: Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, written, and verbal communication skills tailored for diverse technical and executive audiences.
Decision-Making & Independence: Ability to work independently under broad strategic goals, exercising sound judgment, risk management, and professional methodology.
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