Backbase is hiring a
Delivery Manager in Philippines

Summary

We're looking for an entrepreneurial and passionate Delivery Manager for our Philippines team. The successful candidate will lead a cross-functional team of software engineers, define and promote ways of working, grow the team, and ensure operations integrate with all other Backbase teams and locations. They will travel occasionally to clients and Amsterdam HQ to build strong relationships with stakeholders.

Requirements

• Experience as a Software Delivery Manager in complex software projects
• Sufficient technology skills to interact with technical colleagues
• Excellent communicator with a commercial mindset
• Drive the delivery within the squads so that we can meet our customer commitments
• Solid network within the development community locally
• Team player who stimulates and facilitates personal and professional growth in colleagues

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional team of software engineers working directly on engagements with Backbase customers
• Define and promote the team’s ways of working and hiring and training strategies
• Ensure the operations integrate with all other Backbase teams and locations
• Travel to clients and Amsterdam HQ to build strong relationships with key stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor, Masters-level or University degree, preferably business- or IT-related
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a software development manager
• Experience delivering software as a product, or ‘as a service’, for multiple customers
• Experience in Agile software development, including continuous integration, automated testing, and applicable tooling such as Jira, Git, etc
• Solid technical background in AWS or other public cloud providers
• Experience growing and leading a team of up to 50 engineers, implementing hiring and retention strategies