IT Delivery Manager - Software Development

Role Overview:

As the IT Delivery Manager for the Software Development Tribe, you will be responsible for leading and managing the delivery of software projects across multiple teams. Your role will include driving the tribe's inclusion in the Global Software Solutions organization, which is currently being built in collaboration with locations in Malaysia, Romania, and Germany. You will oversee project delivery, resource planning, career development, and stakeholder relationships while fostering innovation and alignment with strategic objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of software development projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.

• Collaborate closely with Product Owners to prioritize the backlog and ensure alignment between business requirements and technical capabilities.

• Provide regular reports on project/product progress to key stakeholders.

• Ensure that agile development practices are followed, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

• Manage resource allocation and support the enrollment of internal processes (administrative tasks, compliance, etc.).

• Drive the inclusion of the Software Development Tribe in the Global Software Services organization, ensuring cross-location collaboration with Malaysia, Romania, and Germany.

• Develop and oversee a training roadmap, focusing on career development and growth for team members.

• Build and maintain stakeholder relationships with internal and external partners, including unit leads and cross-functional teams.

• Contribute to internal strategic objectives by aligning the tribe's goals with broader organizational initiatives.

• Drive an innovation mindset across the tribe, encouraging experimentation with new technologies and methodologies.

• Seek out new opportunities in the market, contributing to the growth and success of the tribe.

• Engage with local communities to enhance brand awareness and stay updated on technology trends, sharing knowledge internally.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in IT delivery management, with a strong focus on software development.

• Deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).

• Experience working with software development teams using Java, .NET, Python, or similar technologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with microservices architectures and cloud-native applications.

• Knowledge of DevOps principles and CI/CD pipelines.

• Certification in Scrum Master or Agile Delivery methodologies.

• Experience in stakeholder relationship management, resource planning, and global project integration.

  • Proven track record of managing multiple software projects in parallel.

  • Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to foster collaboration between technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • Experience with JIRA or other project management tools.

  • Experience in working with global teams and ensuring cross-location alignment.

We Offer: 

• Monthly gross salary from 4500 to 5300 EUR, depending on your level of expertise. 

• Hybrid way of working with cozy office space in the center of Riga, when needed, and flexible working hours opportunities, based on your own preferences. 

• Family-oriented company values and healthy attitude towards work and life balance - granting additional 4 vacation days, birthday leave, "Happy Land" space in the office for children, etc. 

• Individual development and learning plan, including yearly budget for external training. 

• Necessary essentials – health insurance with dental services and sports coverage. 

• Possibility to work in mutual trust and positive team environment, to be creative and improve working flows by self-initiatives. 

• Friendly, multicultural and cooperation orientated colleagues.

About us

Arvato Systems is an international IT specialist that supports major companies in Digital Transformation. We stand for strong industry knowledge, in-depth technology expertise and a clear focus on customer requirements. Working as a team, we develop innovative IT solutions, transition our clients into the Cloud, integrate digital processes, and take on IT systems operation and support. As part of Bertelsmann, we are built on the solid foundations of a German global corporation. At the same time, we rely on our strong strategic partner network with top international players such as AWS, Google, Microsoft and SAP. We make the digital world easier, more efficient and more secure and our customers more successful. 

We Empower Digital Leaders. arvato-systems.com

At the heart of our company is the well-being of our employees and the planet, which we believe go hand in hand. Thats why we provide our team with the tools and environment they need to thrive, ensuring that every team member feels valued and respected. In our inclusive workplace, diversity is not just celebrated but is a cornerstone of our success!

Moreover, our commitment to sustainability and social responsibility is evidenced by our Family Friendly certification from SIF, Green Office recognition and commitment from WWF, and our adherence to Latvias Inclusion and Diversity charter.

We look forward to receiving your application.

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Company: SIA Arvato Systems Latvia 
Country: Latvia 
State/Region: Riga 
City: Riga 
Postal Code: LV-1013 
Job ID: 274503