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Job Summary:

The Delivery Manager is responsible for the technical delivery and dependency management through close collaboration with P11(Digital Banking) stakeholders (i.e. Product Owner, Service Designer, Production Engineering, Shared Services) as well as other cross-functional units within the organization (i.e ITG, ISD etc.)

The delivery manager performs SCRUM Master duties and responsibilities to the SRUM team in addition to developing the project plan, scope, estimates, timelines and manage the implementation of technical projects using project management methodologies (waterfall or agile) to ensure on-time delivery while meeting business requirements and ensuring compliance to process and technical standards.

The Delivery Manager is responsible for ensuring that project milestones and deliverables are fulfilled as committed, that roadblocks, risks, and issues are managed in a timely manner, and that

implementation is done in compliance to the IT Governance framework.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

Facilitate effective project planning, execution, and delivery while ensuring adherence to SCRUM principles and practices as a SCRUM Master.

Coordinate cross-functional teams, lead daily stand-ups, manage backlog, and

promote agile methodologies as a SCRUM Master.

Works with the Product Owner/Manager, the working team, and collaborates with

cross-functional teams within the bank and external organizations to establish project

timelines and delivery and dependency planning.

Assist the Product Owner in prioritization of projects as part of the business

planning/ demand planning cycle

Provides weekly updates on the project Book of Work and when necessary, re-scopes

the projects and updates project plans accordingly

Identifies and/or assigns project tasks to individual members of the project team and

ensures the timely availability of each output.

Files and facilitates BAU requests and escalations needed to move the project

forward.

Schedules and facilitates conversations with bank partners to discuss project requirements and requests and to ensure delivery roadblocks are managed.

Identifies and manages delivery and dependency risks and issues.

Ensures that our practice adheres to IT Governance framework and other relevant

regulatory and compliance requirements

Works with Domain leads and Business Systems in establishing and improving our

practices, particularly in software development, project management, and related

bank process integration

Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops;

reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in

professional societies.

Qualifications

• Holder of a bachelor's degree

• Excellent communications skills (Oral/Written)

• At least 5 years of experience as a full-time project manager (directly managing a

project team) in a financial services, banking or insurance industry is preferred.

• Proven track record of successfully managing medium to large scale or complex IT

projects, preferably in the banking or financial sector.

• Experience in leading and managing cross-functional project teams through the entire

project lifecycle.

• Strong understanding of IT systems, technologies, and methodologies relevant to

banking and financial services.

• Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, and

project management tools.

• Versed with different project management frameworks (e.g. Waterfall, Agile/Scrum)

and preferably certified (PMP, SCRUM, PRINCE2)

• Proficiency in change management processes to facilitate smooth transitions during

project implementations.

• Ability to anticipate and address resistance to change among stakeholders and endusers.

• Proficient in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation

• Ability to identify and mitigate project risks related to security, compliance, and data

privacy.

• Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including

business users, IT teams, vendors, and regulatory bodies.

• A self-starter who takes initiative, can work without supervision and begin projects

independently, embrace challenges, sets high standards, focuses on successful

outcomes and promotes teamwork.

• A fast learner that can come up with several solutions to solve a problem and will

analyze to quickly to determine the best course of action.

Location: Makati (Onsite)