Head of Delivery

Are you an experienced leader with a passion for driving successful technology projects and fostering high-performance teams? Paymentology is looking for a dynamic Head of Delivery to join our global team and make an impact! 

What you get to do :

Strategic Planning:

• Align project delivery strategies with our business goals and technology roadmap. 
• Standardise processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and consistency. 
• Implement and maintain a centralised delivery management system for streamlined project oversight. 

Project Management & Delivery:

• Oversee technology projects from inception to completion. 
• Develop and implement robust project management frameworks and methodologies. 
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. 
• Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for project success. 
• Ensure seamless coordination between engineering and other teams. 

Leadership & Team Management:

• Lead and manage the delivery team to achieve project objectives. 
• Mentor and develop team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. 
• Conduct regular team meetings and performance reviews to ensure alignment with project goals. 
• Identify skill gaps and provide training opportunities. 

Stakeholder Management:

• Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding project delivery. 
• Communicate project status, issues, and risks in a timely and transparent manner. 
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure satisfaction with delivery outcomes. 
• Ensure client requirements are understood and met, delivering projects that exceed client expectations. 

What It Takes to Succeed:

• 10+ years of experience in project delivery, project management, or program management. 
• Significant experience working within regulated financial services is a requirement. 
• Experience in software delivery with external customers. 
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and various methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Kanban). 
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure and architecture to understand and manage the technical aspects of project delivery. 

We’re seeking a dynamic leader with a strategic mindset who inspires others to achieve their best. You should bring a keen problem-solving ability and a data-driven approach to decision-making. Your outstanding communication skills will help you convey ideas effectively to diverse audiences. A passion for continuous learning and development is essential, as you will nurture a culture of growth within your team. Your experience in managing (remote) teams and driving change across both technology and client landscapes will be key to our success. 

Why Paymentology?

• Full-time remote position with flexible hours. 
• An inclusive and supportive work environment that values diversity. 
• A chance to work on cutting-edge technology projects that make a difference. 
• Opportunities for continuous learning and development. 

Ready to Join Us? If you have extensive experience in the regulated financial services sector coupled with a passion for driving project success, we want to hear from you! Apply now and be part of a company that values your skills and fosters your growth.  What you can look forward to! At Paymentology we value making a difference to the lives of the people who work for us and who live in the communities where we operate. You can look forward to working with a diverse, global team where Paymentologists at all levels play an important part in our global mission to advance the world through payments and make a difference on a global scale.