Senior Release Train Engineer (VP)

As a Senior Release Train Engineer at Barclays, you will facilitate and coordinate Agile Release Trains (ARTs) to ensure that multiple teams within a program are aligned and delivering value efficiently. Your responsibilities will include managing dependencies, removing impediments, and overseeing the planning and execution of Program Increments. You will play a key role in fostering collaboration across teams, ensuring alignment with business objectives, and driving continuous improvement in large-scale Agile environments. To excel in this role, you should have experience in Release Train Management, overseeing and managing the Agile Release Train (ART) to ensure the effective execution of Program Increments (PIs) and fostering a collaborative environment across all teams and stakeholders. Additionally, you will drive the adoption and continuous improvement of Scaled Agile practices and principles to enhance agility and streamline processes. Your expertise in Change Management will be crucial as you lead initiatives aimed at transforming the organization by implementing Scaled Agile specifications and methodologies. Capacity and Demand Alignment will be another focus area where you will develop and enforce procedures to align capacity and demand, thereby improving predictability and ensuring optimal resource utilization. You will establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the success of the ART and report progress to senior leadership. Engaging with stakeholders at all levels will be essential to ensure their needs and expectations are met, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The role also values additional skills such as being a Strategic Thinker, Change Agent, Collaborative Leader, and Results-Oriented individual. Your ability to think strategically, drive change, build effective relationships, and focus on delivering results consistently will be key to success in this role. You may be assessed on various critical skills like risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology, and job-specific technical skills. Your accountabilities will involve facilitating Agile Planning and Events, supporting planning execution, coaching cross-team Agile principles, mitigating risks, stakeholder management, championing Ways of Working, coordinating interlock and dependency management, optimizing flow, and tracking key metrics for continuous delivery improvement. This Senior Release Train Engineer position is based in Pune.,