Agile Delivery Manager, NearForm
Digital acceleration solutions
Job no longer available
Digital acceleration solutions
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
201-500 employees
Company mission
To create software solutions that accelerate enterprise success, enrich customer experience and contribute to the development of our community.
Role
Who you are
- Significant experience delivering at enterprise level
- Experience working in a Remote Agile environment
- Located in Europe
- Availability for short-term travel on a semi-regular basis
- Fluent English and outstanding communication skills (written and oral)
What the job involves
- We are looking for a Delivery Manager or Delivery Lead who can help our clients build solutions and platforms, launch new product ventures and fundamentally change how they operate
- Use selected agile and project management methodologies to help keep clients updated on workflows and on team progress
- Coordinate with client stakeholders and other vendors when on a multi-vendor project ensuring reporting and communication is consistent
- Plan, direct and coordinate activities to deliver projects; including but not limited to team coordination through to implementation, planning meetings, managing blockers, ensuring stakeholder alignment and follow up
- Prepare and present analysis, insights and recommendations to assist the Senior client stakeholders with decision making
- Manage relevant reporting across all teams
- Ensure projects are staying on track to deliver on key priorities to realise business value and hit agreed timelines
- Escalate when necessary risks to the schedule or delivery
- Manage a risk log, issues and blockers across the project that is updated regularly and in accordance with our ISO standards
- Identify and advise on decisions that influence significant project direction including the pivots, impact assessment, realignment and recalibration of the team and effort
- Shield the team from unnecessary meetings by being the point of contact with the client and coordinate meetings and calls when necessary
- Sync between multiple projects & development teams impacting the same product
- If managing multiple work streams on a project ensure there is alignment at all times across teams and stakeholders
- Maintain a master schedule and coordinate all releases when necessary
- Maintain client migration status and schedule
- Maintain client implementation status and schedule
- Keep track of what is implemented on which cloud
Our take
Across the rapidly digitising business landscape, companies seek the tech that will have the greatest effect on their operations, to create a digital advantage over their competitors. NearForm, an open-source-first company, provides software solutions to accelerate business success, by modernising clients’ operations and facilitating their digital evolution.
NearForm, founded in 2011, supplies a range of innovative tech solutions built upon open-source, that are scalable and flexible for use across DevOps, Analytics, Web 3.0, and more. The company boasts a fully remote and global team, which it believes draws the greatest talent to its project teams which in turn grows better products for its clients. In developing tech for the HSE Covid contact tracing app, the company has entered the public sector which provides a new and large area of demand for its services.
NearForm serves an array of customers including the likes of Microsoft and IBM. Investment received by the company will aid expansion across Europe and North America, enabling it to grow both operations and teams.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
11% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Work remotely; we have a genuine dedication to work/life balance.
- Work flexibly; we appreciate there are more important things in life than work so our flexible working culture allows you to work around what matters - school run, no problem!
- The Wellness Hub: We have a genuine commitment to fostering/improving NearFormers’ wellbeing; we offer resources and support, including a NearForm advice line which offers confidential support for anything from relationship issues to staying healthy.
Company HQ
Tramore East, Tramore, Ireland
Leadership
Cian Ó Maidín
(President)Former CEO of the company. Founder and former CEO of Celsus.
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