At Silverstripe, we're seeking a dedicated and passionate Senior Delivery Lead based in Wellingtonwho ensures we see success for our clients and internal teams by being accountable for the people leadership and project management of digital-focused delivery and services.

At Silverstripe, we're about transforming complex digital challenges into simple, compelling experiences (we're not just about tech). Our team is driven by creativity, collaboration, and innovation, and we believe in empowering our people to improve the lives of those around them. We build government grade digital experiences for some of New Zealand's most important online services.

Reporting to the Chief Delivery Officer, you’ll be highly skilled at balancing the needs of our clients and our talented delivery squads, while keeping our company values top-of-mind, to ensure a fantastic customer experience. An important part of this role is people management, and as such you will be able to work collaboratively with your direct reports to set meaningful goals and objectives.

Why Silverstripe?

Join a talented team of experts dedicated to delivering outstandingsolutions for our clients.
Contribute to an awesome Kiwi business, being supported by a team making an impact across our professional services, platform and CMS products.
You'll deliver complex digital projects, both with our valued government and private sector clients with no two days being the same.

What will I be doing?

Providing project management support so that clients have visibility of their budgets, risks and schedules
You’ll be the people leader of an established delivery squad of Agile web developers, optimising their processes to help them do their best work and be client focused
Interfacing and collaborating with our clients on a daily basis
Supporting the Strategy and Delivery teams in the creation of proposals and statements of work for new business opportunities

Onboarding and managing exciting new projects with our clients, designers and developers

Facilitating the Scrum process or other Agile methodologies as required
Facilitating planning, daily stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives
Working alongside other Delivery Leads and the wider leadership team to continually identify and implement organisation-wide process improvements.

We’re looking for people who are:

Self-driven to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget and to a high degree of client satisfaction
Adaptable and pragmatic, with the ability to make difficult decisions
Able to retain a view of the big picture while paying attention to detail
Proven leaders; both of people and projects
Exceptional communicators, both oral and written, with clients, developers, designers, sales people, and business owners alike.

What skills and experience will set you apart?

Vendor or agency experience is essential
At least 3 years of project management experience, with at least 2 years being in the web/digital industry
A proven Agile track record, preferably using Scrum and Kanban, with at least 3 years’ experience successfully owning and delivering multiple projects simultaneously
Success in leading diverse teams and projects, both new and existing
Experience managing budget and technical teams
Ability to successfully manage the delivery/build of multiple projects at the same time
Proven and demonstrable commercial and client-facing experience
Strong focus at all times on clients’ business needs, user goals, and overall quality.

At Silverstripe, we're passionate about fostering an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity. Our 'All Stripes' DEI employee-led network actively works to enhance our practices, ensuring everyone feels valued and included.

Our values – Care, Camaraderie, and Curiosity – form the bedrock of a team culture that you'll truly enjoy being a part of. Our culture sets us apart and it’s a key reason that brings people to Silverstripe and keeps them here.

If you're excited by the opportunity to develop leading-edge websites and applications for our high-profile clients, we want to hear from you!

Apply now via our careers page!

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