Job description
As a Delivery Manager you will have a passion for value-driven delivery and motivated to achieve results through flexibility and determination. You will manage a Jira Standardization project partnering directly with client and a highly skilled digital team. Working primarily in an adaptive Agile culture, you will be highly experienced in delivering complex digital projects, managing a range of stakeholders, have an analytical background and an attitude of getting the job done, diving into the detail to make things happen when needed. You will be responsible for managing both onsite and remote team members. Drawing on your experience of 10 years or more, you will be responsible for engaging with the product owners and stakeholders on a regular basis to support product adoption.
Responsibilities
Deliver projects and products using the appropriate methodology – calling upon Agile skills across Scrum, Kanban and Lean
Own the planning process and backlog creation - prioritising the work as directed by the Product Owner to achieve value per sprint
Manage a multidisciplinary team across different platforms
Handle context switching across projects and with different stakeholders on a daily basis
Ensure all standards, as set by SME’s, are adhered to by the team
Dive into the analysis of backlog items to ensure clear requirements are understood in each delivery cycle
Uphold the quality of all deliverables in a project through testing each iteration
Develop an expert understanding of the users’ needs and champion these in the delivery of your product
Understand the product vision with the Product Owner that is easily demonstrated to your users, team and stakeholders
Engage with users and stakeholders through a range of channels to encourage takeup and use of your product
Ensure your product meets the company standards and applies principles that help to maximize value and ensure a good user experience
Excellent written, visual & verbal communication skills
Delivery Management with a passion for shipping and evolving great digital products
Analytical in nature
Able to thrive in a high paced, high pressured environment
Preferred Skills:
- Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, PMi and Prince II ways of working
- Delivering digital projects and products
- Atlassian technologies
- DevOps
You’ve experienced:
- Matrix-managing multi-disciplinary teams both onsite and remote
- Engaging with users and turning user insight into product improvements
We’d love it if you had:
• A 2:1 bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Formal Project Management training
