Delivery Lead, Banking Products - (1 year contract)
Flexiti Financial
We’re looking for our next Delivery Quality Assurance Lead. Could It Be You?
The Delivery Lead is responsible for spearheading the end-to-end delivery of strategic initiatives and features across our product portfolios. This role drives the successful execution of projects from concept to launch, ensuring high-quality, timely, and efficient solutions that enhance the customer experience, meet business objectives, and adhere to regulatory standards. You'll work with and empower cross-functional agile teams, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement within the dynamic product landscape.
Responsible for the end-to-end delivery of key initiatives and features within our product portfolios. The individual will work with cross-functional teams, ensuring timely, high-quality, and efficient delivery of solutions that enhance customer experience and drive business growth. This role requires a deep understanding of the product lifecycle, agile methodologies, and a passion for leading teams to success.
Need more details? Keep reading…
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Own and manage the end to end delivery of the product development lifecycle, including cross-functional dependencies and operational readiness.
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End to end delivery management for the product including operational risk management, financial management processes, regulatory compliance and quality control
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Responsible for monitoring performance metrics for team velocity, planning predictability and quality assurance.
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Lead and mentor cross-functional agile development teams, backlog review, product increment ceremonies, sprint planning activities, and release management support
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Collaborate with product owners, business stakeholders, and other teams to define scope, requirements, and priorities.
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Identify and mitigate risks, proactively addressing potential roadblocks.
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Track and report on progress, providing regular updates to executive stakeholders including live demos where required
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Ensure adherence to agile methodologies and best practices
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Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment across product, design, engineering and quality assurance to meet the Definition of Ready and Definition of Done for planned user stories
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Manage dependencies across multiple teams and projects.
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Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the development process
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Contribute towards Delivery Centre of Excellence toolkits
So are YOU our next Delivery Quality Assurance Lead? You are if you…
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7+ years of experience in project management, program management, or delivery leadership roles within the financial services industry.
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5+ years of direct experience delivering solutions specifically within the banking product domain
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Proven experience leading Agile teams and implementing Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
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Experience managing complex, cross-functional projects with multiple dependencies.
Technical Acumen: Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC) and modern technology stacks relevant to credit card systems (e.g., core banking platforms, payment gateways, APIs). Ability to engage in technical discussions with development teams.
Strong Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing teams. Excellent conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
Exceptional Communication: Superior verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex information clearly and concisely to technical and non-technical audiences.
Problem-Solving: Highly analytical and possess strong problem-solving capabilities, with a keen eye for detail.
Results-Oriented: Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget, meeting quality standards and business objectives.
Sounds like you? Click below to apply!