Position: Product Delivery Manager
Company: Ivy Tech Holdings LTD
Experience required: 5y
Category: Product Manager
English level: fluent
Published: 2021-09-01T00:00:00+03:00

Our teams are located internationally across London, Ukraine and Sydney. 

Paydock is seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as a Product Delivery Manager based in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Your key role will be to manage the overall product delivery across multiple work streams at scale while delivering performance and alignment across multiple teams and stakeholders.
You will have the opportunity to work with global leaders, payment service providers and technology vendors across Europe, APAC, US and other markets while being part of the next generation of payments for merchants and the industry.
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As a significant role in the business you will be part of the Product Team directly reporting to the Chief of Product.

Skills and Experiences (Must Have):
- Advanced English (written/spoken)
- Demonstrated track record in the end-to-end delivery of over 3 large scale 
  digital product/customer/growth transformations
- Credible functional expert, with demonstrable track record in at least one 
  of eCommerce, service, technology or finance
- Experience working in prominent product and/or global system integrator 
   organisations
- Excellent people management capability and track record in scaling teams 
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to produce 
  high-quality written deliverables in fluent English
- Flexibility in approach, and the ability to show initiative and respond 
   quickly to changing situations with a positive ‘can do’ attitude
- Ability to execute role with a high level of autonomy while being mindful of 
  when to seek guidance and approval
- A willingness to travel both in the UK and overseas as and when required
- A strong agile implementation background including previous 
  demonstrable examples and scrum master / RTE experience
- Industry recognised qualifications or certifications in applicable 
  programme delivery areas - SAfE, PMI, PRINCE II, etc.
- Microsoft Office software skills and experience using data to make it 
  meaningful for different audiences
- Experience with project management and collaboration tools (e.g. MS 
  project, JIRA, Register).

It would be great if you have (Not essential):
- Demonstrated track record of successful new business scale-up
- Paytech experience 
- Experience working across multiple time zones

Responsibilities:
- Drive successful delivery, providing end-end project leadership, planning 
  and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, and post 
  implementation support
- Chair, facilitate and present updates on work stream(s) in order to review 
  overall progress on execution stages
- Create and maintain detailed and pragmatic project plans including 
  identification of the critical path for complex changes
- Ensure an effective and appropriate project governance structure is in 
   place and applied
- Proactively challenge the status of risks/issues to ensure the appropriate 
  mitigation/remedial plans are in place
- Identify, capture, understand, communicate and regularly assess the 
  major risk and issues associated with key deliverables in line with the 
  governance structure
- Identify, understand and manage the inter-dependencies of changes both 
   internally and externally
- Proactively manage changes to scope of deliveries, identify potential 
  crisis, and devise contingency plans
- Manage stakeholder relationships and expectations by developing and 
  executing a communication process to keep others up-to-date on project 
  or change status
- Build, develop and grow any business relationships, both internally and 
  externally, to aid successful delivery of the programme
- Liaise with Product and Engineering teams as appropriate to ensure any 
  deliverables dependent on these functions are on track to complete in line 
  with agreed timeframes
- Support, lead, coordinate to ensure change requirements are 
  appropriately gathered, documented, signed off and prioritised
- Encourage a positive working environment across disciplines and teams, 
  resulting in stronger alignment
- Develop best practices and tools for change project execution and 
   management

What’s in it for you? 
- Working with modern technology and building innovative products long 
   term (no bench time, no project switching!). Plenty of opportunities for 
   learning and continued growth in your career 
- A good, competitive salary
- A great values-based company culture valuing general well-being
- Share options
- Flexible working: Remote or in modern, brand new office in Diamond City: 
  Above Botanichniy Sad Metro Station, modern food court, access to gym 
  (paid), street and paid secure parking, 24 reception and security. 
- Regular company away days and social & corporate events
- Friday need-to-know drinks and snacks
- Company contributions towards your pension
- Health insurance after 3-month probation period
- 20 days of paid annual leave 
- Up to 10 days of paid sick leave (including mental health days) per year
- Working directly with the client which means opportunity to improve 
  English skills, build international relationships and learn from Western 
  management style
 
If you think you would be a good fit for the Paydock family - then we’d love to hear from you, regardless of whether you fit the job description exactly or not. If in doubt, drop us an email; we’d be more than happy to give you some advice on your application.
 
Paydock is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.