Peter Douglass
Agile Delivery Lead @Aviva
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WORK HISTORY
Agile Delivery Lead @Aviva
Norwich, GB
Key outcomes of the role are to improve Workflow effectiveness, Agile and Technical disciplines (DevOps), Time to Market, Cost effectiveness and agile planning effectiveness while ensuring the platform maintains quality, release cadence while building out scalable agile capabilities.
EDUCATION
Exeter College
Electronic Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT PETER DOUGLASS
Experienced Agile practitioner skilled in coaching, guiding and supporting both co-located and distributed IT delivery teams. Passionate in helping teams succeed with Agile and adept at implementing a range of agile frameworks, agile approaches and value add practices improving Value Streams, Business outcomes and Customer value- Delivery of agile services across large and complex technology domains through leading, supporting and coaching a team of 7 Scrum Masters across 12+ teams in a multi-programme, multi-technology environment with a business change spend of c£5m- Experience in leading a large programme of Agile improvements across a technology platform of 11 Agile delivery teams with c60 developers and a Business change spend c£7m- Co-ordination of change across multiple IT component and platform teams with technologies including AWS Cloud Hosting, Restful API’s, Underwriting systems, Pricing systems, Data Science and Data MI systems- Leads experimentation, reduced a teams non-value work by 50% through measurement of Business Value - Active implementer of Continuous improvement. Automated a manual test suite using SOAPUI and Jenkins reducing test effort by 40%- Actively engages in Agile communities and encourages shared learning by organising / hosting an Aviva Agile community away day for 80+ Aviva Agile professionals across the UK - Delivered Agile / Scrum training sessions to IT teams, Business teams and Product Owners in the Aviva Personal Lines business area to c65 peopleSkills : • Agile Delivery and Coaching: Experienced and versatile Scrum Master able to work with multi-discipline distributed teams in highly technical, complex and integrated technology environments• Agile Transformation: Experience in implementing value add Agile practices across Teams and Technology domains and leading Continuous Improvement initiatives• Agile Frameworks: Experienced in implementing Scrum, Kanban and working with teams working in Scaled Agile environments• Leadership – Experienced People and Servant leader able to facilitate, collaborate, support, coach, listen and challenge both teams and organisational leaders• Trust Based Partnerships: Adept at developing trusted advisor partnerships with Teams, IT and Business Stakeholders based on shared goals and outcomes• Continuous Learning: Passionate about Scrum Master networks, sharing learning and mentoring junior Scrum Masters
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