Delivery Manager Jobs in Toronto Recruiting by Adecco

Pay Rate: $

Location: Toronto, ON

Shift: 1 day every 2 weeks - may require 1/week

Job type: Temporary | Full-time | possibility of extension or conversion to FTE

4% vacation paid weekly

Paid weekly accurate and on time

Strong health and safety programs

Medical and dental benefits once qualified

Free training programs

New and quicker onboarding process

Delivery leads will have their own Squad team

Will also work on waterfall tasks, planning, budgeting, etc.

This role is a hybrid role between a Scrum Master and a Project Manager

Tracking projects through each phase of project lifecycle

Work with all the dependent teams and prepare execution plan

Working with various teams to achieve end-to-end project delivery

Ensure milestones are met and project has gone through all approval gates

Document project status & assist team in maintaining information repositories

Maintain project risk tracker and communicate project risks to management

Prepare work back schedules, roadmap and capacity planning at a project level

Ensure a balance between team capacity and workload is kept in order to achieve a successful project delivery

Support app releases & rollout related activities

Keep all stakeholders up to date on project status and roadblocks

Ability to set expectations with all stakeholders, execute and communicate accordingly

Identification of risks and issues that require DF leadership attention

Ability to articulate and clearly communicate complex problems and Solutions in a simple and logical manner following stakeholder field of expertise

Ability to work effectively with engineering Sr Managers when needed to remediate risk around project delivery.

Engage stakeholders (e.g. risk, legal, audit) as needed for consultation throughout the course of the project.
Communication & Collaboration: Scrum Master

Contribute to the productivity and happiness of the scrum team

Supporting project team members in challenging situations (resource / release challenges, cross-team communication)

Introduce agile engineering best practices

Scheduling ad-hoc meetings to solve for disagreements or ambiguities in order to reduce risk of jeopardizing milestones and or artifacts

Ease conversations and promote constructive attitude

Facilitate and ensure healthy communication between project team members

Scheduling and chairing scrum ceremonies.

Accountable for conducting regular retros and addressing teams feedback

Monitor scrum team progress by preparing reports/charts

Understanding team strengths and weaknesses in order to improve each phase of the project lifecycle

Lead by example

Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Ideally has Certified Scrum master certification (CSM / PSM)

10+ years of experience as a Delivery/Scrum/Project Manager

5+ years' experience in managing and delivering complex IT software projects

3+ years’ experience with Agile methodology while delivering IT projects

3+ years of experience with Front-end Systems and Digital Channels

3+ years’ experience with JIRA/ Confluence

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to communicate on a broad spectrum (from deep technical discussions to high level executive vision)

Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple complex initiatives

Flexible - not being too hard on the team

Negotiation Skills

Problem Solving and Analytical skills

Financial Industry experience/banking systems knowledge **Highly Preferred**

Previous Experience with Digital Banking - such as digital channels, mobile apps, webs.

Ideally has Certified Scrum master certification (CSM / PSM)