Summary
- Team
- Information Technology
- Location
- Shanghai - China
About us
About the role
The Role - reporting to the Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for:
Delivering value to Dyson’s business through enhancing and developing key technology platforms.
Develop and maintain a rolling backlog Business and IT change, challenging benefit and priority where required.
Working with Product Owners, Technical Architects and Operations to ensure the right solutions are developed and implemented successfully.
Providing IT Delivery guidance and support to Business Stakeholders and Product Owners.
Facilitating effective governance reviews with delivery partners on resource performance through regular service reviews.
Building and maintaining strong working relationships with delivery partners
Generating IT Leadership Team MI reports on the delivery performance and trends to help with effective strategic/tactical decision making.
Taking delivery ownership and be accountable for the overall quality of work.
Resolving problems and escalations on Product Management delivery commitments.
Managing team activities in line with Release and Service Management processes.
Ensure requirements are aligned with business objectives which are clearly communicated and understood by delivery teams
Aligning and coordinating product owners and delivery teams for backlogs, workloads and priorities.
Validating delivery partners estimates for development effort and managing escalations as required, removing blockers and provisioning resources for where needed.
Identifying any risks or issues found in your deliveries and escalating where appropriate.
Support and collaboratively improve Application Development Delivery
About you
Essential:
Highly motivated self-starter
Calm under pressure
High levels of initiative
Strong customer experience focus
Previous team performance management experience
Experience of delivering large-scale systems and applications
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
Anticipates project needs before they arise; prioritises multiple tasks effectively
Proactively seeks opportunities to broaden and deepen knowledge base and proficiencies
Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience of building and managing Scrum teams
Experience of working with collaboration tooling such as Jira, Confluence, Slack, MS Teams
Ability to hire, motivate and develop highly capable teams
Experience of working with enterprise-scale partners as well as niche vendors
Experience of working with globally-distributed, diverse teams
Strong experience of planning large backlogs of requirements across multiple platforms and vendors
Desirable:
<Systems and applications experience based on portfolio>
Operational infrastructure experience
Vendor Management
Line management experience
Professional experience with programming languages
Professional experience with cloud hosted services
Benefits
20 days annual leave
Pension scheme
Performance related bonus
Additional medical insurance
Discounts on Dyson machines
Interview guidance
We are following the government guidelines regarding COVID19. At this time all interviews will be conducted via video or telephone. We’re taking these precautionary measures to protect both our employee and candidate wellbeing. Our Talent Acquisition team will work with you and provide further information as appropriate.