Delivery Manager

Summary

Join Mindera's world-class team as a Delivery Manager with a strong technical background. Lead a team of developers using Agile methodologies and your SDLC expertise to create solutions for a high-profile video gaming client. You will be involved in the entire product lifecycle, from gathering requirements to ensuring stakeholder alignment. This role requires at least 5 years of experience supporting Agile development teams and excellent communication skills. Expected travel is 0-15% to the UK and USA. Mindera offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, flexible working hours, open holidays, profit distribution, and professional development opportunities.

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)

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Flexible working hours
• Open holidays
• Profit distribution
• Mindera Annual Trip
• Sports and sharing groups
• Training & conferences
• Child Care vouchers