Role: Delivery Manager (Technical)

Experience: 10+ years

Where the job is based: Bangalore/Pune

This role demands 3 days of work from the office every week and occasional out-of-hours working to support customer interests.

Who we are:

Kerv Digital (previously known as cloudThing) solve complicated problems with great digital experiences. We combine Power Platform, DevSecOps, Data Science and Software Engineering to achieve measurable business outcomes for our clients. Headquartered in Birmingham and part of Kerv, we are part of a £50m revenue global organisation, with over 450 employees, working with over 800 sector-leading clients, with offices in London, Birmingham, and Bangalore.

Kerv is an ethically led organisation, and we are proud of our values. Our mission to Build Future and make a positive difference in society helps guide us to choose to work primarily with Nonprofit and Public Sector organisations. We encourage all our developers and designers to embrace the latest technologies, frameworks, and cloud deployment platforms to help our clients achieve more. We relish the difficult problems and integration challenges and guarantee our developers are never bored.

We are proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work by independent assessors in both the UK and India. We can offer you an inclusive, collaborative atmosphere to develop your skills as part of a global multi- discipline development team with opportunities to be mentored by forward-thinking architects.

Join us today to work closely with household name clients, build your technical prowess, and make new friends along the way.

Primary Responsibility:

Delivering technically sound solutions to new and existing products and services

• Understanding and breaking down of customer requirements into team manageable chunks of tasks
• Create and manage the plan for moving technical solutions to final hand-off
• Keep a close eye the technical soundness of the development, QA and infrastructure delivery team
•  Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises and devise contingency plans
• Own the communication and execution of solution hand-over to clients and other team members at designated milestones
• Working closely and effectively within a multi-developer team
• Reviewing documentation, designs and implemented solutions alike to ensure proposed approaches are implementable
• Creating clear and effective documentation across multiple channels
• Being highly delivery focused and engaging effectively with all types of team members to drive projects forwards
• As is common with this type of role, remote location and occasional out-of-hours working will be required to support customer interests.

Essential Skills:

• Senior Delivery Manager: 5+ Years delivery management experience
• Delivery Manager: 2-5 Years delivery management experience
• Meeting customers, listening carefully and understanding their business
• Creating and maintaining the environment in which the project will succeed
• Working with on/offshore development/implementation teams
• Establishing and operating governance structures within projects to ensure effective decision making and robust assurance
• Managing project cost base and time tracking
• Identifying and delivering change control and project upsellWrestling detailed requirements and designs into an implementable planManaging an agile development process, including stewarding planning sessions, scrums and show and tell), working alongside our delivery managers
• Reporting project status to the cloudThing operations board and the client, effectively managing stakeholder expectations
• Software, Digital or IT Project Management using a structured Agile approachExcellent written and presentation skills, the ability to think on feet and make decisions
• Other tasks as reasonably requested (yes, our lawyers asked for that one)

Desirable Technical skills - any one of the below

·        D365 

·       Power Platform 

·       Azure and dotnet experience

Personality:

Essential, must have one of own! Additionally.

§  a geek that can speak; excellent spoken and written communication

§  an obvious attention to detail, we want you to obsess about the little things!

§  ability to identify and pick up new technologies and operating systems quickly

§  ability to work effectively with remote teams in India

§  ability to work flexibly to deliver on-time to tight timescales

"At Kerv, we’re building something special and we’re building it to last. We want everybody to feel valued, included and love working together. With an uncompromising pursuit of amazing employee experience, we always strive to do the right thing. We believe and will relentlessly promote and support the power of diversity, equality and belonging, through collaboration and creating exceptional solutions together".

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