• Lead one or more Squads in an Agile project environment including software development, implementations & other project deliveries;
• Manage the Squad’s work & backlog including development of reports & burndown charts to track velocity & continually improve team estimations & forecasting;
• Estimate, size & manage User Stories & the product backlog along with working closely with Business Analysts to formulate User Stories, Acceptance Criteria & the Definition of Done;
• Engage with the Test function to ensure timely testing & allocation of defect fixes from the backlog;
• Lead Program Implement (PI) planning activities to map the project end-to-end & ensure delivery of a useable product at the end of every Sprint;
• Coordinate & leading sprints & retrospective meetings which review the previous sprint & daily scrum stand-ups.

Skills and Experience required

• At least 3+ years’ experience facilitating the delivery of complex projects using Agile methodologies;
• A strong understanding of the SAFe methodology & its application within a large & complex Program, preferably within a government context;
• Excellent stakeholder engagement & teamwork skills, with the ability to work with colleagues to achieve outcomes;
• Proficiency in using various IT applications & project management tools, including Jira, SharePoint & Confluence;
• Tertiary qualifications or industry recognised certification in Management, Project Management, or a similar field (desired);
• Demonstrated work experience managing/delivering large-scale ICT transformation programs / projects in an Australian Government setting (desired);
• Exposure to technical projects that involved data migrations, large case management or information management systems (desired).
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