RSM US LLP · 1 month ago
Delivery Management Capability Leader
RSM US LLP is the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, empowering clients and people to realize their full potential. The Delivery Management Capability Leader is responsible for architecting and driving the Scrum Master, Program, and project management capability within the Digital Solutions group, ensuring high-quality, innovative solutions that align with business objectives.
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Responsibilities
Create and execute a comprehensive talent strategy for each discipline, ensuring optimal skill mix, clear roles, and progressive career paths to support enterprise delivery needs and proactively align with 18-month rolling roadmaps
Support planning processes to understand business goals and align future development goals and strategies
Recruit, build, and inspire a diverse and high-performing team of Scrum Masters, Program and Project managers with the right capability mix for the firm’s evolving portfolio. This includes fostering career growth through mentoring and continuous learning
Build and maintain competency frameworks and targeted training programs that drive excellence in Agile delivery and provide accelerated growth for early-career and mid-level developers
Cultivate a collaborative, learning-oriented culture that values efficiency, innovation, and quality
Mentor and empower high-performing teams
Define and execute the Scrum Master, Program and Project management strategy aligned with the firm’s Digital Solutions vision and SAFe framework
Document and continuous improvement of delivery processes, templates, and best practices across the development discipline
Ensure standardized Agile and SAFe practices across all development, ensuring consistency in ceremonies, tools and performance measures
Implement governance and quality control mechanisms to uphold high delivery standards across products, projects, and programs
Lead process audits and champion compliance with regulatory and security requirements
Partner with Solution Architecture, Development, QA, Data, and Operations capability leaders to ensure end-to-end delivery efficiency and consistency
Lead and hold the team accountable for identifying and implementing opportunities to streamline delivery workflows through AI, automation, and modern delivery tools
Oversee Scrum Master, Program and Project management activities across multiple Agile teams, ensuring predictable delivery and adherence to SAFe principles
Champion modern delivery management practices including DevSecOps, CI/CD, automated testing, and reusable architecture patterns
Evaluate and deploy emerging technologies that enhance productivity, accuracy, and cross-disciplinary collaboration
Implement metrics and maturity models to assess and continually improve the capabilities' effectiveness
Partner with Scrum Masters, Release Train Engineers, and Agile Coaches to ensure teams adhere to SAFe principles and maximize velocity
Champion continuous improvement across Agile ceremonies, backlog refinement, and quality gates
Proactively remove systemic impediments that hinder efficiency or slow delivery cycles
Establish and track KPIs and metrics to measure discipline performance, including throughput, quality, and automation adoption
Lead process audits to identify and implement improvement opportunities
Foster a culture of built-in quality and delivery excellence, ensuring solutions meet current and future business needs
Serve as a key liaison between capability leaders and portfolio teams to ensure alignment of delivery objectives with organizational strategy
Communicate progress, risks, and opportunities with clarity and transparency, enabling informed decision-making at all levels
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field
Deep expertise in cloud platforms such as Azure, API management frameworks and data architecture
Understanding of Agile and SAFe concepts, including solution intent, enablers, system architect roles and architectural runway
Strong technical foundation in enterprise architecture, integration, and modern development stacks
Strong experience with enterprise platforms, integrations, data, complex custom build and buy and extend solutions
Experience with low-code platforms
Strong grasp of cybersecurity, compliance, and governance requirements for enterprise systems
Strategic thinker able to align delivery capability with measurable business outcomes
Collaborative mindset with a commitment to continuous learning, lean thinking and incremental improvement
Proven success in reducing bottlenecks
Demonstrated maturity of an organization's development capabilities through measurable SAFe adoption metrics, governance, and outcomes
Minimum of 10 years of software development experience
Minimum of 5 years of leading multi-level, cross-functional development teams
Proven success implementing or operating within a Scaled Agile or lean portfolio management environment
Expert at stakeholder management
Strong people leader with a track record of energizing and developing talent and creating scalable, high-performing teams
Excellent communication, coaching, and change-management skills
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Benefits
Flexibility in your schedule
Discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance
Company
RSM US LLP
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