Delivery Manager

What you will be doing:

·        Mentor the team as an Agile advocate and continuous improvement processes

·        Manage conflicts and impediments if/as they arise and coach the team on managing them

·        Ensure all stakeholders are up to date on the team's progress and deliverables status by maintaining an open and honest communications

·        Provide clear reports with different specifications for different audiences

·        Leverage your prior technical/coding experience to triage development and QA tickets based on business and customer priorities

·        Own and supervise the product backlog, story writing, project roadmap and dependencies

·        Translate the product features into well-defined product requirements including features, epics, user stories and acceptance criteria

·        Work with development teams, software architects and business stakeholders to collaborate, set and communicate release schedules, dates and scope

·        Ensuring your team’s delivery against the agreed plan

·        Influencing the product vision definition and break it into smaller and incremental deliverables

·        Assist in the identification of market opportunities

·        Planning and executing the end-to-end product development lifecycle

Requirements

·        At least 5 years of enterprise experience supporting Agile development teams in the role of Product Manager, Delivery Manager or Engineering Manager 

·        Ability to coordinate schedules across multiple time zones

·        Effective communication skills

·        Proven track record of management skills in areas such as conflict resolution, multi-reporting, roadmap planning and backlog management.

·        A software engineering background with the ability to comfortably speak in technical jargon

·        Familiarity with cloud providers (AWS, GCP)

·        Proven ability to analyse product use cases and requirements from all points of the SDLC, including the architecture, development, testing, and deployment phases (Note: you will not be required to provide architectural or coding solutions, but you must be comfortable participating in discussions about these topics and influencing and providing input from a business and client requirements standpoint)