
Contract Agile Delivery Manager – Remote Europe
YLD
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Portugal
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About the role
- Own end-to-end delivery across one or more client engagements
- Plan and manage scope, timelines, budgets, dependencies, risks, and mitigations
- Act as the primary delivery contact for clients, stakeholders, vendors, and third parties
- Support quarterly planning, roadmap alignment, forecasting, and delivery reporting using OKRs and metrics
- Identify and manage delivery risks, issues, and expectations in a consultancy context
- Support business change and end-user adoption of new platforms and ways of working
- Enable teams through pragmatic use of Scrum and Kanban practices
- Champion agile principles, remove impediments, and support effective delivery in a remote-first environment
Requirements
- Strong delivery and programme management experience in digital or technology consultancies
- Proven delivery of software products in agile environments (Scrum/Kanban)
- Experience managing third-party vendors and external partners
- Confident engaging technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior clients
- Experience with quarterly planning, roadmaps, OKRs, and delivery metrics
- Strong understanding of business change and technology adoption
- Ability to lead distributed teams and deliver outcomes in remote environments
- Experience supporting end users through change and new platforms
- Collaborative, low-ego mindset suited to a high-empathy, low-politics culture
- Passion for continuous improvement, learning, and problem-solving
Benefits
- remote-first working environment
- flexible working and work–life balance as standard for all employees
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
delivery managementprogramme managementagile methodologiesScrumKanbanOKRsdelivery metricsbusiness change managementtechnology adoptionvendor management
Soft skills
stakeholder engagementleadershipcollaborationproblem-solvingcontinuous improvementcommunicationempathyadaptabilityremote team managementlow-ego mindset