Open to senior roles · Available for consulting

RJ Choquette

Senior Agile delivery manager

I help engineering organizations accelerate throughput, increase transparency, and reduce delivery risk, whether scaling Agile from scratch or tightening it inside a heavy-governance environment. Most recently leading Kanban delivery at Morgan Stanley.

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Impact, quantified

35%

Delivery predictability gain

across 19 super-departments at Morgan Stanley ISG Architecture & Governance.

30%

Admin overhead reduced

by automating ICAG governance prep and AI-assisted action-item tracking.

What I'm looking for

Senior delivery & governance leadership

I'm currently open to a senior, full-time delivery role, or a focused consulting engagement, in financial services, regulated tech, or organizations scaling Agile inside a heavy governance environment. Strongest fits are Director / Head of Delivery, Engineering Chief of Staff, Agile / PMO Lead, or fractional advisor roles where the seat is genuinely senior.

Working out of Montréal. Comfortable in NY, London, and remote-first orgs. Bilingual EN/FR, professional Spanish.

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Most recent role

Morgan Stanley · ISG Architecture & Governance

Kanban Agile Delivery Manager · Apr 2025 – Feb 2026

Led governance and operational delivery for strategic architecture initiatives across the Institutional Securities Group. Stood up scaled Kanban across 19 super-departments, automated ICAG governance preparation, and embedded Microsoft Copilot and Cortex AI into the operating model.

Consulting

How I work with teams

PMO Office Setup

Establish governance, intake, and reporting from scratch, or refit an existing PMO to match how the org actually works.

Agile & Kanban Transformation

Scaled Kanban, Scrum, and Scrumban patterns informed by 65-person rollouts and advanced flow metrics.

Executive Reporting & Dashboards

Jira, Wrike, Tableau, and AI-assisted prep that turn delivery data into decisions executives act on.

Cross-Cultural Stakeholder Coaching

Coaching delivery leaders to work fluidly across regions, time zones, and regulators. Bilingual EN/FR.

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In progress

The Agile Metrics Trap

Why teams still optimise for velocity, burndown, and utilisation when executives say they want value, and a usable measurement stack combining outcome, flow, quality, and delivery metrics without turning teams into reporting machines.