Agile Planner (Remote working)

The role of the Agile Planner is part of the PPP support to the Digital Asset Management (DAM) programme within Sellafield. The PPP support to DAM is an integrated project team with members from PPP and Sellafield s asset management capability.

The DAM programme is a site wide delivery improvement programme supporting Sellafield s improvement requirements, the programme aims to address a number of issues with Sellafield s asset management arrangements with a targeted outcome of: An integrated information line of sight from the asset through to the enterprise that integrates activities across the asset lifecycle, removes the burden of paper-based work processes from our teams and engages everyone in the use of modern digital technologies to inform decision making

Role Responsibilities of the Agile Planner :

The Agile Planner will be responsible for developing and implementing agile project plans, ensuring the successful execution of projects using agile methodology.

Work closely with project teams, stakeholders and management to prioritise and plan project deliverables, identify risks and facilitate project implantation in an efficient and effective manner.

As a Agile Planner the Main duties include:

Development of Agile Project Plans

Agile methodology Implementation

Risk and Issue Management

Communication and Collaboration

Agile Planner Specifics:

Development of Agile Project Plans

Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to define project objectives, scope and deliverables

Identify user storied and tasks and break them down into manageable iterations or sprints

Define project timelines, milestones and release plans based on project scope and priorities

Develop and maintain a backlog of user stories, continuously refining and prioritising as needed

Ensure project plans align with the needs of the DAM project and programme

Agile methodology Implementation

Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews and retrospectives

Monitor project progress and adjust plans as necessary to ensure delivery of high-quality results within deadlines

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address any roadblocks or issues hindering project progress

Promote and enforce agile principles, practices and values among project team members

Risk and Issue Management, Communication and Collaboration

Experience, Skills and Knowledge

Essential:

Bachelor s degree in a relevant field

Proven experience as an Agile Project Planner in an Agile environment

In-depth knowledge of Agile methodology, frameworks and tools (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)

Sound knowledge of all engineering and commercial aspects of major civil and infrastructure projects including roads, bridges and utilities.

Experienced user of Primavera P6, and MS Office.

Excellent knowledge of CPM networks, resource and cost loading and risk management techniques.

Ability effectively monitor and analyse progress, identify trends and recommend corrective actions.

Report writing skills an advantage.

Planning and Organising.

Accepts Responsibility.

Team player.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Strong customer focus.

Important: Hold or be capable of obtaining government clearance (SC/SL Nuclear).

Essential: Must have experience of Development and implementation of Agile programmes

Behaviours:

Detail Oriented

Organised

Communicator and Collaborator

Passion for Success

Team Player

Empathetic and Considerate

People & Skills advocate

Adaptable to Change

Resilience

Office location: Warrington or Cumbria - Remote working acceptable - occasional travel to site as required.

Full time position

Term: Initial 12 month contract

Rate: GBP65.00 per day (Limited)

If you have the right skills / experience, and you are interested in the Agile Planner role, please click the link to a Apply