Agile Delivery Manager
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Responsibilities
- Sprint commitment reliability (90%+) across assigned PODs - through facilitation that drives outcomes, not checkbox compliance.
- Impediment removal with urgency: team-level blockers resolved within one business day; cross-POD blockers within two. Visible impediment log maintained at all times.
- Systemic problem diagnosis - identify root causes behind recurring blockers and escalate with solution recommendations, not just flags.
- Cross-functional dependency coordination 2+ sprints ahead, partnering with Product, QA, and Engineering to prevent integration failures before they happen.
- iOS and Android release coordination across scrum teams, including management of global development dependencies across North America, Europe, and Asia.
- AI-powered delivery improvements - use Claude Enterprise, GitHub Copilot, and similar tools to accelerate retrospectives, planning, documentation, and process optimization.
- Delivery health reporting to leadership - velocity, cycle time, sprint commitment reliability, and Definition of Done compliance with clear trend analysis.
- Team agile maturity - coach teams toward higher autonomy, sustainable pace, and measurable improvement in quality and engagement over time.
- Must have and be able to demonstrate outcomes as an Agile Delivery Lead in software engineering - measured by team metrics, not tenure.
- Expert-level proficiency in Scrum and Kanban; daily hands-on use of Jira and Confluence.
- Strong facilitation, conflict resolution, and stakeholder influence skills - with a bias toward action and accountability.
- Technical fluency across mobile (iOS/Android), backend services, APIs, SDKs, and firmware - able to engage engineers credibly.
- Active AI tool user (Claude Enterprise, GitHub Copilot, or equivalent) with the ability to demonstrate productivity gains.
- Experience coordinating distributed, global development teams across time zones and cultures.
- Agile certifications preferred: Scrum.org PSM I or PSM II, or equivalent
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Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN) is a market-leading home products company behind iconic brands, including Moen, Master Lock, Yale, Therma-Tru, etc. Our Connected Products Engineering (CPE) organization builds the next generation of smart home products - and we're looking for an Agile Delivery Manager to help us ship it reliably. This is not a ceremony facilitator role. You will own delivery outcomes across 2-3 cross-functional software teams (PODs), eliminate the blockers slowing them down, and apply AI-powered tools to raise what great agile delivery looks like.
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