Deputy Head - Tribe/Digital Business Expert - BFS

Deputy Head of Tribe / Digital Expert - Saudi Arabia

1. Term: 12 months

2. Location: Riyadh, KSA

3. Experience requirement: 10-15 years

4. Project Scope: Digital business, Agile operating model, Product Owner / Agile expert

5. Language requirements: English fluency

Role:

- Revamp of mobile app - support Head of Tribe in oversight over various squads; escalate any issues in a timely manner

- Revamp of other digital channels -Token (youth app) and Bouki (mobile wallet)

- Run the Tribe-squad setup across stages of Ideation, Scoping, Development and Delivery as per agreed process and metrics

- Own the Agile related processes and oversee their execution as well as improvements based on retrospectives.

- Monitor and report Agile Co-dev related KPIs and suggest and execute corrective action as needed.

- Liaises with Product Leads and key stakeholders to ensure alignment of scope and priorities across squads / tribes

- Adoption and Implementation of relevant Tools as part of the Agile process.

- Participates in Sprint demos and provides feedback on features delivered

- Report to Management on metrics and performance and any escalations related to Agile

- Agile rollout: Coach and mentor squad product owners in the agile way of working

- Support the Head of Payments and Digital and other key stakeholders with any other digital related engagements and reports

Qualifications/ expectations required:

- 10-15 years Relevant experience in digital projects and delivery, with at least some experience in Agile

- Knowledge: Strong digital educational/experiential background

- Experience with financial institutions, payments, and digital business

- Experience working in Agile environment

- Strong team player, results driven and high level of energy & initiative

- People and workstream management skills

- Excellent written and verbal communication