Iteration Manager

Overview

rhi is recruiting for an Iteration Manager/ Agile Project Manager to join our client's team based in KL, Malaysia on a contract basis until December 31st 2026.

• Working time: Malaysia working hour but to be flexible to handle UK and US stakeholder
• Working arrangement - Hybrid 3 days in office and 2 days WFH.

Responsibilities

• Support squads to plan and deliver iterations predictably, balancing capacity and commitments
• Facilitate effective agile ceremonies with a focus on delivery outcomes
• Translate annual initiatives into clear, achievable iteration plans
• Identify and manage delivery risks and cross-team dependencies
• Coordinate timelines and hand‑offs with external teams when required
• Drive continuous improvement using Agile Maturity Assessment insights
• Coach teams on flow, predictability, ownership, and learning
• Improve transparency and delivery tracking using tools such as Azure DevOps
• Partner closely with Product Managers and Tech Leads to enable successful delivery
• Foster psychological safety and a coaching‑led delivery culture

Qualifications

• Experience in agile delivery (Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid)
• Hands‑on delivery or project management experience
• Strong facilitation, coaching, and stakeholder collaboration skills
• Experience with Azure DevOps or similar delivery tools
• Ability to influence without formal authority

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non‑exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.