Fitch Ratings is currently seeking Delivery Practice Owner in Fitch's Toronto, Canada office.
About the Role
The Delivery Owner is a squad-facing role within the Delivery Management track of Technology & Data Delivery Enablement, ensuring predictable delivery for an Agile squad(s). This role enables end-to-end delivery, ensuring predictable execution, proactive dependency management, and continuous evolution of ways of working. While evolving beyond traditional Scrum Master responsibilities, this role remains deeply rooted in Agile values with coaching at its core.
This position operates within a culture of agility, accountability, delivery excellence, and continuous improvement. It ensures delivery among an Agile squad(s) and drives the integration of AI-enabled practices into the delivery process . Accountable for squad delivery metrics, predictability, and throughput.
The Delivery Owner implements AI-enabled practices to improve squad delivery predictability and provides concise, decision-ready communication to stakeholders. This role partners with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Delivery Leads, Tribe Leads and squad members while driving a culture where commitments are met, delivery is predictable, and continuous improvement is embedded in daily work.
As a key practitioner, this role has the opportunity to make contributions to Communities of Practice, to help establish delivery standards.
What We Offer
Direct impact:
Enable delivery outcomes for complex, high-visibility initiatives
Modern practices:
Support Agile-based delivery management evolution, including AI-enabled workflows grounded in Agile principles
Collaborative environment:
Partner with Tribe Leads, Technical Owners, Product, Engineering, Data, Finance, and Business sponsors
Community engagement:
Contribute to initiatives in the Delivery Center of Excellence and Communities of Practice through coaching and mentorship
Growth and development:
Leadership exposure, people leadership opportunities, and ability to develop practitioners
We'll Count on You To:
End-to-End Squad Delivery
Ensure definition of ready/done and release criteria are consistently applied
Maintain squad-level accountability, modeling best practices within your assigned squad
Ensure squad meets delivery commitments; drive predictability, throughput, and quality metrics
Create transparency in delivery health; provide honest assessments and escalate risks with options and solutions
AI Enablement and Modern Practices
Implement AI-enabled practices including AI-assisted planning, automated status updates, and intelligent dependency mapping
Evolve ways of working by experimenting with modern delivery practices and AI tools
Champion AI literacy and responsible AI use within delivery management
Share learnings with peers and contribute to delivery practice evolution
Operating Model and Enablement
Enable squad-level delivery rituals, escalation protocols, and forums rooted in Agile principles
Keep roadmaps, backlogs, capacity plans, and forecasts synchronized and actionable
Lead retrospectives that identify systemic improvements; drive cross-squad improvement initiatives
Model accountability by owning delivery outcomes and transparently communicating status and risks
Continuous Improvement and Evolution
Coach squad members on flow, predictability, and metrics; leverage modern practices to accelerate delivery
Foster a culture of experimentation, learning, and continuous improvement
Community Engagement
Participate in Agile Delivery Center of Excellence and Communities of Practice
Share innovations and lessons learned with peers
Contribute to delivery standards and playbook development
What You Need to Have:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, or related field; or equivalent experience
3-5 years in Agile delivery, Scrum Master, or delivery management roles
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent
Proven track record managing squad delivery
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Experience with delivery tools (Jira, Confluence)
What Would Make You Stand Out:
Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) or advanced Agile certifications
Experience with Kanban, flow metrics, or DevOps practices
Background in AI-enabled delivery tools
Experience in financial services or regulated industries
Why Fitch:
At Fitch Group, we empower investors and issuers with the intelligence they need to make critical decisions with confidence. We provide accurate, timely, and actionable insights across credit ratings, research, data, and analytics. Our culture values integrity, collaboration, and innovation. Join us to work on meaningful challenges, grow your career, and make an impact in global financial markets.
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