259 Agile Team Lead jobs in the United Arab Emirates

We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master / Agile Lead with 5–10 years of experience and a strong background in the banking domain. The role involves facilitating Agile ceremonies, ensuring adherence to Agile principles, and guiding teams to deliver high-quality solutions on time. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders, product owners, and development teams to optimize delivery. This position is based onsite in Dubai.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related discipline.
• 5 to 10 years of experience serving as a Scrum Master or Agile Lead, demonstrating a consistent record of successful Agile delivery.
• Required experience in the banking sector with familiarity with core banking systems and associated processes.
• Extensive knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and best practices in Agile methodology.
• Demonstrated capability to facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning sessions, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies.
• Outstanding communication skills and proficiency in stakeholder management.
• Experience in identifying and resolving delivery impediments to enhance team productivity.
• Acquaintance with Agile project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Rally.
• Possession of a Scrum Master or relevant Agile-related certification (e.g., CSM, PSM, SAFe Scrum Master).
• Strong problem-solving, leadership, and coaching abilities to cultivate an Agile mindset within teams.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Agile Delivery Lead to join our team. As an Agile Delivery Lead, you will be responsible for leading the development team in delivering high-quality software products that meet the needs of our clients.

• The Agile Delivery Lead will be responsible for leading the development team in delivering high-quality software products that meet the needs of our clients.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including project sponsors, product owners, and development teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize business requirements and develop solutions to meet those needs.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 7-10 years of experience in agile delivery, including 2+ years in banking/wealth services.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification.
• Strong communication, facilitation & stakeholder management skills.
• Proven change agent with a continuous improvement mindset.

Benefits:

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.

Others:

• Experience working in a Jira/Confluence based environment.
• Familiarity with agile project tools and methodologies.

Keyword: AgileDeliveryLead

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Job Purpose

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 Emirates Group IT thrives on the dynamic nature of technology Being pioneers in aviation innovation were always at the forefront pushing boundaries Were on the lookout for exceptional IT professionals to fortify our position as leaders in the industry Embark on a journey with the worlds largest international airline and become a vital part of our cutting edge information and technology team.

Job Purpose

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 Emirates Group IT thrives on the dynamic nature of technology Being pioneers in aviation innovation were always at the forefront pushing boundaries Were on the lookout for exceptional IT professionals to fortify our position as leaders in the industry Embark on a journey with the worlds largest international airline and become a vital part of our cutting edge information and technology team.

Join our Agile Delivery team on a mission to create technology solutions that enhance customer experience and drive revenue growth. We focus on leveraging agile 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 the success at Emirates Group.

As the Agile Delivery Lead Emiratisation you will perform the role of Scrum Master developing and leading a high performing multidiscipline 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 motivating of the scrum teams to achieve a high level of performance and quality in the delivery of outputs that provide exceptional value to business users.

In This Role You Will

• Schedule user stories from the technical product backlog to the Sprint plan focusing on regular and timely delivery of business value initiatives and facilitating agile ceremonies eg product backlog refinement sprint planning daily stand ups sprint reviews and retrospectives
• Manage risks assumptions issues and dependencies removing impediments blockers to ensure optimal flow of value 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 organization 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 encourages a sustainable pace adhering to the agreed quality management plan with the team.
• 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 visualizes progress.
• Support the Technical Product Owners in managing business expectations and transparency in both product backlog and schedule for all initiatives.
• 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 Ensure the Acceptance Criteria and Definition of Done DOD is being followed and 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.
  
  

• Degree or Honours or equivalent in a subject related to Computer Science or similar
• Certified Scrum Master with 3 years of practical application of the Scrum Management discipline PMI ACP transition of existing SDCs are exempt.
• 5 years of working in Information Technology in agile delivery within the context of a small medium technology change program. Proven leadership and project delivery experience in a matrix organisation with global teams for a large organisation.
• Well versed in the use of tools of software delivery eg MS OFFICE suite JIRA Confluence etc.
• Ability to effectively communicate specialist information in an understandable format to all stakeholders
• Excellent Communication Skills, focusing on core Scrum values of openness, honesty and respect.
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Management and Manufacturing
• Industries Airlines and Aviation

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We are seeking a highly skilled Agile Operations Lead to spearhead our UAE operations and drive business excellence.

• The ideal candidate will possess 5+ years of experience as an Agile Operations Lead and at least 3 years of project management expertise in software development.
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required.
• Prior certifications such as Certified Agile Operations Lead (CAOL) and Project Management Professional (PMP) are highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement Agile methodologies to enhance team collaboration and productivity.
2. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
3. Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure effective communication and issue resolution.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Expertise in Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft Project Plan.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate and empower teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and adapt to changing priorities.

What We Offer:

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth, learning, and innovation. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional results and making a meaningful impact. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

A Scrum Master leads and coordinates Agile projects, overseeing the SDLC process, and collaborating with stakeholders.

• Develop and implement Agile practices and processes for software delivery.
• Organize daily standups, measure team velocity, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project completion.
• Manage risks and issues while effectively communicating with stakeholders.
• Provide leadership and direction to the project team.

• Certified Scrum Master with at least 5 years of hands-on experience.
• Strong experience in leading Agile software delivery projects with more than 5 teams.
• Exposure to modern SDLC processes and techniques.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies.
• Fundamental understanding, logical reasoning, and problem-solving approach.
• Excellent communication skills.

• Ability to lead cross-functional teams.
• Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic team.

As a Scrum Master, you will be responsible for organizing and coordinating Agile projects, working closely with stakeholders, and providing leadership to the project team. This role requires strong communication and leadership skills, as well as a deep understanding of Agile methodologies.

Deliver high-impact solutions as a senior agile leader

• Lead 1-2 agile teams in building cutting-edge GenAI and enterprise data solutions
• Facilitate agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, backlog grooming
• Promote delivery momentum and predictability by removing blockers and tracking velocity
• Collaborate with Product Owners to maintain well-prioritized backlogs

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Levelling up your skills as an Agile Coach or Scrum Master
• Achieving strong knowledge of Agile methodologies like Scrum and Kanban
• Demonstrating expertise in hybrid Agile delivery models

We are seeking experienced professionals to work with a talented team of experts at the forefront of technological innovation.

We are seeking a seasoned Agile Project Manager to spearhead cross-functional teams in delivering complex projects using Scrum, Kanban , or SAFe .

The ideal candidate will facilitate collaboration, manage timelines and stakeholder expectations, and ensure continuous improvement throughout the project lifecycle.