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- Location
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Remote only
- Primarily works remotely
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Ishy in a few words
Remarkable efficiency in leveraging agile delivery concepts and relevant processes to facilitate portfolio, program, and team level events.
Demonstrable success in meeting deliverables and guiding multifaceted teams to solve complex project issues, while focussing on value based outcomes. Instrumental in planning and scheduling, when working with stringent timelines and budgetary constraints. An agile champion and ambassador recognised for training and evolving cross-functional teams to achieve their objectives and key measures across complex environments.
Key success outcomes:
- Launching Agile Release Trains aligned with core business value streams
- Reducing the Time to Market
- Scaled Agile raining - trained over ~500 globally dispersed delegates
- Launching new Business functions supporting business agility and agile transformations including the Value Management Office (VMO), Lean Agile Center of Excellence (LACE), Lean Portfolio Management (LPM)
- Successfully coordinating and facilitating key events including Program Increment (PI) Planning for program workstreams and Participatory Budgeting to inform the Financial Year budgets.
Experience
Vodafone MPesa Ltd
Banking & Insurance
Enterprise Agile Coach - As a freelancer
Designed and implemented a new Target Operating Model with key focus on virtually re-organising circa 500 technical and business team members into dedicated core value streams.
Facilitated Agile workshops to embed agile practices and instil knowledge at the outset of project initiation. Coached and developed Release Train Engineers, Product Managers, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Systems Architects and other key business stakeholders on ART execution.
Created and encouraged an ongoing and self-perpetuating understanding of agile methodologies and frameworks.
Used Agile Coaching expertise to lead delivery across complex engagements, maximise delivery impact, transform and align the client's thinking and influence their decision making through measures, metrics and reporting.
Established Communities of Practice in various disciplines and domains to encourage relentless improvement practices for long-lived Agile Release Trains and Agile Teams.
Introduced newly formed Procurement and Supplier Management processes for enhanced supplier engagement
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Education
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BSc Multimedia Computing
DeMontfort University, UK
2002
Certifications
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SAFe Remote TrainerScaled Agile Inc.
2020 -
Certified Agile HR PractitionerJust Leading Solutions
2022 -
Certified SAFe 4.0 Agilist (SA)Scaled Agile Inc.
2017 -
Certified SAFe 5.0 Program Consultant (SPC)Scaled Agile Inc.
2018