Job Description
The Job
As the Senior Delivery Manager you will deliver products and projects across 2 domains in the FinTech SaaS business. Reporting to the Lead Delivery manager you will manage 2 less senior delivery managers.
The domains in the business relate to different Products and each domain team is an agile squad containing 8 -10 people (developers, QA's BA's, and PO's who act as the domain SME's.)
In this job you will be hands on delivering products, and projects using Agile, Kamban, Lean and on occasion waterfall techniques.
The teams you will lead are matrix managed teams, meaning that the successful Deliver manager must be able to lead people without having managerial responsibility for them.
You will work with a wider delivery management team that is based in the EU, India and China so experience of not being the only delivery manager in a business is important.
As a delivery manager we are interested in you using the right amount of process to get things delivered. Meaning they will not run a process for the sake of running a process, its important that you subscribe to working in this way.
About You
You must be a senior delivery manager who is a hands on leader, you will be an expert with agile techniques, lean and kamban, and whilst they are not using scaled agile, experience in that environment would be great. You will be skilled at matrix management and will be able to demonstrate the ability to blend methodologies to your will. You will have worked though the SDLC and innately understand when to push your team and when to leave well alone.
We want to see that you have successfully delivered products and projects in one company for more than 3 years.
Any experience working in SaaS, Fintech or FS would be fantastic.
The Company
This business works in the information space and have grown quickly in the 15 years they have been running. They are 1500 people and have a culture where people are listened too and if you come with great ideas the business is not afraid to act on them. They have recently changed the way that projects are delivered, which means they are scaling their technical teams and is the reason they are hiring you.
The business is valued at $1B and the aim to be valued at $2B within 5 years.
This is a super friendly business where culture is important.
Why should you work here
The company is clearly going places and as they grow you will get opportunities. It is a positive places to be. The companies is making money already so you wont be going through funding rounds. They are not beholden to the stock market, the owners of the businesses still work here day to day. And you will have a great manager / interesting products and projects.
Importantly they are not relying on investors to scale!!
Salary + package
£85,000 + 10% bonus + pension + 26 days holiday + 2 days for like admin + 2 days to do some good, this increases with time.
They will give you 6 professional coaching or mental health sessions per year (an amazing benefit), plus all the other perks.
Sponsorship
This client can not offer sponsorship for this position
Location
Remote from in UK, with frequent trips to London (meet the team etc). If you are in London there is a busy office you can work from (optional)
What Should You Do Now
If you are a Senior delivery manager and this is a good next step then please send your CV by clicking apply!
Contact Detail:
Initi8 Recruitment Recruiting Team