Experience
Experience from inside complex delivery.
I've worked where plans meet pressure: data-centre infrastructure, multi-million-pound global programmes, front-office fintech, regulated financial services and enterprise delivery across multiple teams. I've been the business analyst, project manager, programme manager, Scrum Master, delivery lead, Release Train Engineer and agile coach. That range helps me connect the human conversation with the practical reality of getting work finished.
Four experience themes
Where the work has actually happened.
- 01
Programme and infrastructure delivery
Planning, vendors, risk, dependencies and delivery accountability on data-centre infrastructure and global programmes.
- 02
Front-office and regulated environments
Business analysis, project delivery and Scrum Master experience where reliability, timing and stakeholder confidence matter.
- 03
Team and multi-team leadership
Scrum Master, delivery lead and Release Train Engineer experience connecting work across teams rather than optimising one team in isolation.
- 04
Enterprise coaching and capability
Practical coaching for leaders, teams, Scrum Masters and RTEs using flow evidence, systems thinking and deliberate coaching stances.
Experience from the inside
Career experience across complex, highly regulated organisations.
Jon's experience has been built while employed by, contracted to or supporting teams within organisations including:
- Citi
- Allstate
- Liberty Mutual
- Almac
- Expleo
- AIB
- CME Group
Organisation names identify organisations forming part of Jon Kelly's professional experience. They do not imply endorsement of JKL Agile or a current commercial relationship.
Confidentiality and evidence
Results shared only when verified and approved.
Client engagements are confidential by default. Where a client is happy for their story to be told, the case study is drafted with them and published only once they have approved the wording, results and any quotations.
No invented figures. No unverifiable percentages. No anonymous testimonials. If you would like to talk through a comparable challenge — portfolio predictability, value-flow diagnosis, dependency management across tribes, or building internal coaching capability — the fastest way to know if the work is a fit is a scoping conversation.
Discuss a potential engagement
Tell me about your delivery challenge. I'll be in touch personally.