Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
57458
Job Views
84

Job Description



Position Overview:



  • We are seeking a highly organized and results-driven Delivery Manager to join our team.

  • The Delivery Manager will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and successful delivery of projects and initiatives by collaborating closely with Scrum/Product Managers, Developers, and cross-functional teams.

  • The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of project management methodologies, excellent communication and documentation skills, and a strong track record of driving project delivery on time and within scope.


Responsibilities:



  • Collaborate with Scrum/Product Managers to thoroughly understand project requirements, objectives, and scope.

  • Develop and maintain a clear project delivery plan, including timelines, milestones, resource allocation, and dependencies.

  • Monitor project progress and ensure alignment with the defined project plan, promptly addressing any deviations or roadblocks.

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and effective execution of project tasks, adhering to Agile and Scrum principles.

  • Provide continuous support to Scrum/Product Managers, offering insights and recommendations to optimize project delivery processes.

  • Foster a collaborative work environment by facilitating communication and knowledge-sharing across teams.

  • Proactively identify potential risks, issues, and bottlenecks in project delivery and develop mitigation strategies.

  • Monitor project budgets and resource allocation, ensuring optimal resource utilization.

  • Maintain a deep understanding of the organization's goals and priorities, ensuring project alignment with broader strategic objectives.

  • Act as a bridge between technical teams and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and expectation management.

  • Collaborate with leadership to identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices.

  • Regularly report project status, key performance indicators, and delivery metrics to relevant stakeholders.

  • Encourage a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and transparency within project teams.

  • Ensure that documentations from team heads are regularly created/maintained.


Minimum Qualifications:



  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

  • Proven experience of 4-5 in project or delivery management, preferably in a technology-focused environment.

  • Strong leadership and team management skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

  • Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Agile, Scrum, JIRA).

  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills.

  • Understanding of technical concepts and terminology.

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements.

  • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

  • Availability for occasional travel as required.


Preferred Qualifications:



  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification.

  • Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes.

  • Familiarity with project management software tools (e.g., Jira, Trello).

  • Previous experience in client-facing roles.


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