Delivery Manager
London/Malta/Sweden
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Delivery Manager to join a growing team at one of the world’s leading online betting & casino companies. The Delivery Manager is a technology leader who will take responsibility for all the requests coming from the business and make sure that the necessary resources are available and that projects are delivered on time.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for establishing and driving efficient cooperation with other teams, primarily IT and Business
- Ensure that team structure, capacity and capability is fully optimized to meet current and future demand
- Advise on the most effective delivery methodology and facilitate necessary major changes, evolution and fine tuning
- Exemplify best practices within the department and support the professional development and continuous improvement of the community
- Work with the Heads of other departments to promote effective cross-functional delivery
- A skilled people leader who is able to effectively communicate technical detail to non-technical stakeholders
- Driven by achieved business value, rather than solely optimal budget utilisation
- Establish a feedback loop for teams by taking responsibility for the translation and measurement of value
- Ensure that working practices are reviewed and updated to achieve effective delivery
- Understand the different phases of product delivery and can contribute to, plan or run these
- Challenge and improve organisational processes that are impacting the delivery efficiency of the team
- Identify what works best for the team and when to utilize certain processes
Skills & Qualifications
- Strong analytic, conceptual and problem-solving abilities, with good attention to detail
- Proven ability to analyse business requirements and build according to business specifications
- Flexibility and adaptability to business requirements and priority changes
- Team dynamics and collaboration – know how to change organizational structures to fixable and sustainable designs
- Understand how to lead a perpetual planning process in a complex environment
- Know how to guide teams and individuals through change and transformation
- Understand the IT Resource budgetary process and provide the necessary information and support to finance and planning stakeholders
- Self-motivated, team player, action and results oriented
- Strong communication skills to facilitate coordination between operational and technological teams
- Ability to multi-task and work on several different projects simultaneously
- Initiative to work independently, but also able to work effectively with team members
- Keen interest in sports betting
Knowledge & Experience
- Degree or Diploma from university/college preferably in computer-science related field or economics
- Experience in working a multi-time zone and language environment
- Extensive experience from driving projects