Delivery, Manager
Master-Works · Riyadh
Adree a subsidiary of Master Works, bridges business and technology through innovative digital solutions. Its expertise spans Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Low-Code/No-Code development, application performance, and application lifecycle management.
Adree is looking for a results-driven Delivery, Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex technology projects and digital solutions, ensuring successful execution within agreed timelines, scope, quality, and budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of software development, digital transformation, and IT projects from initiation through deployment and handover.
- Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, resources, quality, risks, and dependencies.
- Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams including software development, QA, DevOps, business analysis, and other technical functions.
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders, managing expectations, requirements, escalations, and delivery updates.
- Manage Agile/Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid delivery methodologies, including sprint planning, backlog management, and delivery governance.
- Monitor project progress and delivery performance through KPIs, SLAs, sprint velocity, burndown, defect rates, and milestone completion.
- Identify and resolve project risks, issues, blockers, and dependencies in a timely manner.
- Manage relationships with vendors, third-party providers, and technology partners.
- Ensure solutions meet business requirements, technical standards, quality expectations, and compliance requirements.
- Manage project resources, team capacity, workload, and delivery priorities.
- Monitor project financial performance and ensure delivery remains within the approved budget.
- Coordinate project planning, status reporting, governance meetings, and executive-level updates.
- Ensure effective testing, quality assurance, deployment, and client handover.
- Drive continuous improvement through retrospectives, lessons learned, and post-implementation reviews.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 6–8+ years of experience in IT delivery, project management, software development management, or digital transformation.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a Delivery Manager, Delivery Lead, or similar leadership role.
- Proven experience delivering large-scale enterprise software, web, mobile, or digital transformation projects.
- Strong experience in client-facing project delivery and stakeholder management.
- Experience managing external vendors, third-party providers, and technology partners.
- Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and/or hybrid delivery methodologies.
- Good understanding of SDLC, software development, cloud technologies, APIs, microservices, and enterprise applications.
- Experience working with technologies such as .NET, Azure, OutSystems, Creatio, or similar enterprise technology platforms is preferred.
- Experience with delivery and project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, and MS Project.
- Strong understanding of project financial management, resource planning, risk management, and delivery governance.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage delivery without direct hierarchical authority.
- PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, SAFe, or similar certifications are preferred.
- Previous experience in a technology consultancy, system integrator, or client-site delivery environment is preferred.
- Saudi/GCC market experience is preferred.