Senior Agile Lead – Digital Business Automation

Unleash transformation — lead the future of digital automation with agility and purpose!
Krakow-based opportunity with hybrid work model (up to 3 remote days per week).

As a Senior Agile Lead – Digital Business Automation, you will be working for our client, a key player in enabling reliable, secure, and scalable operations across a global financial institution. This role involves driving continuous improvement and effective agile delivery within a new technology POD focused on open-source software solutions, helping shape innovative, efficient digital workflows.

Your main responsibilities:

• Facilitate agile ceremonies such as planning, refinement, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives to ensure incremental value delivery.
• Coach teams on agile principles and practices (Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid) to optimize flow, feedback, and transparency.
• Identify and resolve impediments related to processes, tooling, dependencies, or decision-making to keep delivery on track.
• Use metrics to monitor team health, spot bottlenecks, and support continuous process improvements without misusing data.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and Managers to enhance backlog quality, prioritization, and clarity of expected outcomes.
• Coordinate dependencies across teams, vendors, and functions such as architecture, security, and risk management to facilitate seamless delivery.
• Promote engineering best practices including quality, automation, testing, CI/CD, and adherence to “definition of done”.
• Foster a safe, inclusive environment that encourages early risk awareness, constructive challenge, and rapid learning.
• Lead root-cause analysis through structured problem-solving techniques to ensure sustainable fixes that address core issues.
• Map current end-to-end processes, identify waste, simplify handoffs, standardize practices, and drive process improvements with clear ownership and milestones.

You're ideal for this role if you have:

• 4+ years of experience in Agile delivery and process improvement within a technology or IT environment.
• Deep understanding of Agile frameworks like Scrum and Kanban, along with a strong grasp of software delivery lifecycles.
• Extensive experience with Jira and Confluence platforms.
• Proven track record applying process improvements and translating data insights into actionable steps.
• Excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to balance agile flexibility with necessary process discipline and structure.
• Advantageous: experience with DevOps, Agile scaling frameworks such as SAFe, or process automation.

It is a strong plus if you have:

• Certifications such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM, or equivalent).
• Knowledge of advanced automation tools or frameworks.

Language Required for the role:

• Fluent English (excellent verbal and written communication).

Eligibility to work in Europe:

• Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.

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