Position: Delivery Manager
Company: TheSearchers
Category: Project Manager
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper
Published: 2021-02-01T00:00:00+02:00

The Delivery Manager (DM) at Liberty Lending is responsible for managing multiple releases, typically to deliver products via cross-functional, highly skilled teams. In this role, the DM will deliver complex initiatives, breaking down barriers for the project team and planning at both a high and granular level with great attention to detail. The DM will be responsible for aligning the project teams with the initiatives' objectives, coordinating delivery, managing risks, ensuring adherence to standards, and providing visibility across the program. 

**Responsibilities:**
●	Work and lead cross-functional project teams to drive the overall planning, execution, and delivery, from inception to completion.
●	Plan, develop and execute schedules to ensure timely completion of project deadlines and milestones. 
●	Mobilize, manage and lead all aspects of the delivery life-cycle, cadence, release plan, and sprint schedule.
●	Operate between teams to assess dependencies and gaps to proactively remove blockers. 
●	Communicate progress, anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, identify, assess, track and mitigate issues/risks at multiple levels.
●	Communicate project issues and status concisely and accurately for senior leadership consumption, escalating blocking issues when appropriate.
●	Work closely with leadership to allocate resources to projects and recommend solutions to ensure sufficient resource availability; provide reliable estimates of resource allocations required for project success.
●	Measure program and project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques
●	Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, charts, and dashboards.
●	Train, coach, and mentor team about methodologies, delivery processes, and best practices, thus supporting consistent delivery improvement.
●	Foster a culture of accountability, drive, positive team dynamics, and cross-functional collaboration.

**Desired Experience:**
●	Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering, or math-related field or equivalent work experience 
●	5+ years in a project or program management, product delivery, scrum master, or similar role(s)
●	Highly motivated, with strong organizational, analytical, decision making, and problem-solving skills.
●	Strong attention to detail with demonstrated ability to operate with independence and autonomy
●	Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Iterative, Agile/Scrum) 
●	Demonstrated ability to lead teams in the delivery of technical solutions on-time and at scale 
●	Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to handle multiple priorities, and effectively prioritize them
●	Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Able to explain project risks and issues and relate IT-related concepts clearly and concisely to various peers and leadership layers.
●	Experience with hands-on technical / development experience. 
●	Experience using JIRA, Confluence, and other related project management and communications tools
●	Experience in Banking or Financial Services
●	Agile Certified (CSM, PMI-ACP, etc.), PMP Certified, or equivalent 

**What we offer:**
●	Competitive remuneration
●	Working directly for the US-based product company while developing innovative fintech solution
●	100% remote job
●	Medical insurance
●	Flexible work hours
●	The personalized development plan for your professional and career growth
●	Ability to practice your English with native speakers