Delivery Lead

In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.

JOB OBJECTIVE         

As an Delivery Lead, you will play a pivotal role in orchestrating and optimizing the delivery of our solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of high-quality BI products that meet customer requirements. Your expertise in Agile methodologies will be essential in leading projects to success.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Agile Leadership: Act as a servant leader, coach, and advocate for Agile principles and practices within the BI product development teams.
• Delivery @ Scale Transformation
• Project Planning: Collaborate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and stakeholders to develop project roadmaps, release plans, and sprint backlogs.
• Team Collaboration: Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture, ensuring that team members are aligned with the product vision and goals.
• Delivery Management: Lead and monitor the end-to-end delivery process, ensuring that BI products are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
• Risk Management: Identify, communicate, and mitigate risks and issues that may impact project delivery and take proactive measures to address them.
• Continuous Improvement: Promote a culture of continuous improvement by facilitating retrospectives and encouraging teams to implement lessons learned.
• Stakeholder Communication: Act as a primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and progress
• Quality Assurance: Ensure the delivery of high-quality BI products by implementing best practices in testing and quality assurance.
• Resource Allocation: Efficiently allocate resources, including team members' time and skills, to maximize productivity and meet project objectives.
• Metrics and Reporting: Track project metrics and KPIs to measure performance and make data-driven decisions for process improvements.

QUALIFICATION, CERTIFICATION & EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS          

• Master's degree in a related field (Computer Science, Business, etc.);
• Proven experience as a Delivery Lead or Project Manager in an Agile environment, preferably in the BI domain.
• Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) and tools (Jira, Trello, etc.).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with Business Intelligence concepts, tools, and technologies.
• PMP, Scrum Master, or other relevant certifications are a plus.
• Experience with data analytics and visualization tools such as Power BI

PREFERRED SKILLS  

• Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Team work and willing to perform trough cooperation.
• Strong attention to details.
• Willingness for change and solving problem.
• Be passionate about digital transformation.
• Strong analytical mindset.
• Data oriented.

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