Delivery Manager
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2 days ago
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Job Summary
The Delivery Manager reports into the Delivery Lead and provides oversight and coordination across four or five engineering squads ensuring consistent delivery standards and clear visibility of progress. The squads manage their own sprint planning so the focus of this role is to maintain delivery health monitor risks and escalate concerns early. You will work closely with product managers product owners and team leads to keep priorities aligned and to ensure Jira is accurate and up to date.
This role suits someone who brings strong organisational skills sound judgement and an eye for potential delivery issues. You will support cross functional teams by checking progress encouraging open communication resolving issues that slow delivery and providing accurate updates to stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Delivery Oversight
Work with product managers and product owners to ensure delivery plans reflect agreed priorities
Review Jira boards regularly to confirm they are current and reliable
Monitor delivery health across all squads and identify early signs of slippage or risk
Escalate issues to the Delivery Lead and senior leadership where delivery timelines or outcomes are at risk
Maintain visibility of sprint timelines dependencies and squad capacity
Produce clear updates on progress risks and upcoming milestones
Team Support and Coordination
Check in routinely with each squad to understand progress and challenges
Help remove blockers by coordinating the right conversations and support
Work with technical leads to understand constraints and highlight opportunities for improvement
Encourage a shared understanding of priorities across engineers QA DevOps and other contributors
Stakeholder Alignment
Provide timely concise updates to product and business stakeholders
Share risks and decisions clearly so that expectations remain aligned
Support feedback loops across teams to ensure clarity and consistency
Continuous Improvement
Use delivery metrics to assess efficiency and support improvements
Suggest refinements to processes and ways of working
Support clear documentation of changes releases and delivery activity
Skills and Attributes
Essential
High level of proficiency in Jira with the ability to audit boards and spot risk
Experience in delivery or project coordination within an Agile environment
Strong organisational skills with the ability to oversee several workstreams at once
Clear communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
Collaborative approach with experience working across functions
Practical problem-solving skills with a focus on clarity and follow through
Desirable
Understanding of Scrum or Kanban
Experience in EdTech or the wider education sector
Experience producing release notes or delivery documentation
What You Will Gain
The opportunity to oversee delivery across multiple squads within a growing organisation
Development of leadership and stakeholder management skills
Experience working closely with product and engineering teams
A supportive environment that values collaboration transparency and ongoing learning
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Kanban
- Project / Program Management
- Agile
- Waterfall
- Project Leadership
- Application Development
- Project Management
- Scrum
- Microsoft Project
- SDLC
- Project Implementation
About Company
With over 1,700 schools and more than 1 million users, Shkolo is Bulgaria's leading Management Information System (MIS) provider.Now a proud member of the Juniper Education group, Shkolo is expanding its products to over 16,000 schools worldwide.At Shkolo, we are revolutionizing educa ... View more
