Senior Agile Business Specialist
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Job Summary
Data Product Delivery Coordination
Coordinate delivery of Data Products across multiple feature teams and platforms.
Work with Product Owners to sequence delivery activities aligned to roadmap priorities and regulatory commitments.
Support end-to-end implementation planning for Data Product releases.
Facilitate planning and readiness activities across Technology, Operations, Risk and Business stakeholders.
Ensure delivery milestones, dependencies and implementation activities remain aligned to agreed objectives.
Dependency & Integration Management
Maintain visibility of dependencies across Data Products, Platforms and external teams.
Identify, assess and manage delivery risks and blockers.
Coordinate cross-platform activities required to deliver Data Product capabilities.
Establish and maintain "golden thread" traceability between Outcomes, OKRs, Epics, Features and Data Products.
Drive resolution of cross-team impediments.
Data Product Governance
Support Product Owners through governance and control processes.
Facilitate compliance with Data Producer Accountabilities, BCBS239, Data Risk and Enterprise Data standards.
Coordinate stage-gate readiness activities within Data Marketplace and Collibra governance processes.
Ensure required artefacts, approvals and evidence are available to support implementation decisions.
Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships across:
Data Product Owners
Engineering Leads
Data Stewards
Architecture teams
Risk & Control teams
Data Consumers
Markets Operations stakeholders
Align delivery plans across multiple business and technology areas.
Provide clear communication of risks, dependencies, decisions and implementation readiness.
Change & Implementation
Coordinate high-risk or complex Data Product implementations.
Support route-to-live planning and execution.
Facilitate implementation events and deployment readiness activities.
Ensure operational readiness, service introduction and support arrangements are in place.
Monitor implementation outcomes and drive lessons learned.
Continuous Improvement
Identify opportunities to increase delivery efficiency and reduce dependency bottlenecks.
Promote Agile delivery practices across Data Product teams.
Support improvement of governance, metadata management and Data Product operating model processes.
Contribute to development of common Data Product delivery
Agile Delivery
Strong experience operating within Agile teams.
Experience supporting roadmap planning, backlog refinement and release management.
Knowledge of OKRs, Epic and Feature delivery governance.
Data Management
Understanding of Data Products, Data Producer Accountabilities and Data Governance principles.
Familiarity with:
Data Marketplace
Collibra
Metadata management
Data lineage
Critical Data Elements (CDEs)
BCBS239 principles
Integration & Dependency Management
Proven track record managing complex delivery dependencies.
Experience coordinating delivery across multiple teams and stakeholders.
Strong planning and prioritisation capability.
Stakeholder Management
Ability to influence senior stakeholders without direct authority.
Strong communication and facilitation skills.
Experience operating in large-scale transformation programmes.
Risk & Governance
Experience supporting governance forums and implementation controls.
Understanding of operational and technology risk management.
Key Responsibilities
Data Product Delivery Coordination
Coordinate delivery of Data Products across multiple feature teams and platforms.
Work with Product Owners to sequence delivery activities aligned to roadmap priorities and regulatory commitments.
Support end-to-end implementation planning for Data Product releases.
Facilitate planning and readiness activities across Technology, Operations, Risk and Business stakeholders.
Ensure delivery milestones, dependencies and implementation activities remain aligned to agreed objectives.
Dependency & Integration Management
Maintain visibility of dependencies across Data Products, Platforms and external teams.
Identify, assess and manage delivery risks and blockers.
Coordinate cross-platform activities required to deliver Data Product capabilities.
Establish and maintain "golden thread" traceability between Outcomes, OKRs, Epics, Features and Data Products.
Drive resolution of cross-team impediments.
Data Product Governance
Support Product Owners through governance and control processes.
Facilitate compliance with Data Producer Accountabilities, BCBS239, Data Risk and Enterprise Data standards.
Coordinate stage-gate readiness activities within Data Marketplace and Collibra governance processes.
Ensure required artefacts, approvals and evidence are available to support implementation decisions.
Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships across:
Data Product Owners
Engineering Leads
Data Stewards
Architecture teams
Risk & Control teams
Data Consumers
Markets Operations stakeholders
Align delivery plans across multiple business and technology areas.
Provide clear communication of risks, dependencies, decisions and implementation readiness.
Change & Implementation
Coordinate high-risk or complex Data Product implementations.
Support route-to-live planning and execution.
Facilitate implementation events and deployment readiness activities.
Ensure operational readiness, service introduction and support arrangements are in place.
Monitor implementation outcomes and drive lessons learned.
Continuous Improvement
Identify opportunities to increase delivery efficiency and reduce dependency bottlenecks.
Promote Agile delivery practices across Data Product teams.
Support improvement of governance, metadata management and Data Product operating model processes.
Contribute to development of common Data Product delivery
Agile Delivery
Strong experience operating within Agile teams.
Experience supporting roadmap planning, backlog refinement and release management.
Knowledge of OKRs, Epic and Feature delivery governance.
Data Management
Understanding of Data Products, Data Producer Accountabilities and Data Governance principles.
Familiarity with:
Data Marketplace
Collibra
Metadata management
Data lineage
Critical Data Elements (CDEs)
BCBS239 principles
Integration & Dependency Management
Proven track record managing complex delivery dependencies.
Experience coordinating delivery across multiple teams and stakeholders.
Strong planning and prioritisation capability.
Stakeholder Management
Ability to influence senior stakeholders without direct authority.
Strong communication and facilitation skills.
Experience operating in large-scale transformation programmes.
Risk & Governance
Experience supporting governance forums and implementation controls.
Understanding of operational and technology risk management.
Skill Requirements
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