Delivery Manager (28541)

Sapiens ,
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
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Delivery Manager (Software Development) Location - Cardiff Sapiens International Corporation (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS) is a leading global provider of software solutions for the industry, with a growing presence in the financial services sector. Our portfolio includes policy administration, billing and claims; underwriting, illustration and electronic application; reinsurance and decision management software. With a 30-year track record of delivering to more than 400 organizations, Sapiens' team of over 2,800 operates through our fully-owned subsidiaries in North America, the United Kingdom, EMEA and Asia Pacific. Job Description As a Delivery Manager you will have experience in Agile delivery in a global context across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for the general insurance, property & casualty, life, pensions and annuities markets. About the Role As a Delivery Manager you will be responsible for; * The project's implementation according to content, schedule, budget and quality, as agreed on with the customer * Meeting tight timelines and motivating the team to meet project deadlines * Direct management of Team Leaders * Multi-tasking of multiple projects and customers' demands simultaneously * Managing development activities, such as scheduling, resource planning, budget & time tracking * Reporting implementation progress, meeting budgetary targets, quality products and more. * Development and cross-training of the team to further improve technical and business knowledge to help us achieve exceptional results * Implementing Sapiens' development methodologies and enforcing compliance * Building good relationships with distributed delivery teams across the globe * Visiting customer sites as and when required, but most work is conducted at the Cardiff site * Being an advocate for Agile delivery and mentor/coach the teams for continuous improvement * Leadership and management of project delivery teams in a distributed global environment. Keys Skills and Background Essential * Relevant degree, or equivalent experience * Experience of working in a large software development team distributed across the globe * Basic knowledge of databases * In-depth understanding and experience of the management of the software development life cycle (SDLC) from the initiation of a project plan to full execution * Excellent communication skills * Experience of negotiating with customers and clients regarding scope and delivery schedules * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Ability to travel globally * Experience in Waterfall and Agile delivery Desirable * Insurance or financial services background * Experienced with working in a Matrix management environment * Experience of working for a large International organisation * Experience of working with JIRA and Jenkins

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