Director Delivery

Klarna AB / Datajobb / Stockholm
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As the Director Delivery at Klarna you are heading the group that is accountable for driving and delivering our most complex and challenging cross-team engineering initiatives from inception into production.

The role will require working cross-functionally and collaboratively with Engineering, Product, Operations and Infrastructure teams to plan, choreograph and coordinate large software systems with high quality, and at incredible speed. You will know our team's technologies and dependencies and have their backs by making these transparent across teams. You will have an eagle eye for ensuring dependent teams are not broken by up stream changes.

You will have a strong engineering, product centric and agile background. You can take a holistic view of the architecture and deep dive into technical details, assess what's really going on and offer guidance and direction to assure delivery, and quickly establish credibility and rapport with stakeholders and our most technical teams.

You will have clear, concise and compelling communication skills with the ability to tune your message and hold your ground to resonate with execs, stakeholders or engineers.

You will have strong evidence of influence, leadership and delivery across several complex product development initiatives using Agile practices at scale.

The role is based at Klarna HQ in Stockholm, reporting directly to the VP Engineering.



Responsibilities:

Responsible for building a world class team of Delivery Leads that have a strong impact on the agile way of working in Klarna
Responsible for the overall planning, execution, delivery and release of our largest and most complex cross-team engineering initiatives into production.
Coordinate and choreograph delivery across engineering teams and manage to plan.
Identify, diagnose and remove cross-team impediments so teams can deliver.
Provide direction and guidance of scaled agile practices across teams.
Negotiate scope and manage trade-offs for delivery and cost/benefit process improvement decisions.
Manage and facilitate cross-team ceremonies (standups, retrospectives, reporting etc).
Relentlessly focus on improving and maintaining deliveries across teams.
Establish and manage to KPIs.
Facilitate a collaborative, open and transparent environment.
Manage progress, risks and issues with teams and stakeholders.
Proactively communicate with stakeholders and our community to explain what's going on.

Skills and Experience:

Several years of experience in managing a team of agile coaches or delivery leads
Several experiences of managing and delivering complex software and challenging cross-team initiatives from inception to production deployment.
A passion and track record in developing outstanding technical teams in fast-paced environments including sustainable improvements to throughput, quality and overall performance.
More than 5 years experience as hands-on technical leader with deep knowledge in Software Engineering, progressive Agile techniques and delivery practices (XP, DevOps, and CD etc).
Practical and pragmatic experience of applying a variety of Agile techniques in different environments, and at scale.
Demonstrate a progression of scope and variety of leadership, technical and delivery challenges.
Persuasive and compelling communication skills
Proven ability to influence and persuade stakeholders - indirect management, diplomacy and facilitating compromise
Highly analytical and data driven.
Masters degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Sounds interesting? Be sure to apply as soon as possible.

Location
Stockholm

We strive to become the world's favourite way to buy. It's a bold objective, no doubt, but we're well on course. In 2014 we joined forces with SOFORT and formed Klarna Group. We are one of Europe's fastest growing companies, operating in 14 markets and still growing. We serve 60 million consumers and work with 70 000 merchants.

Publiceringsdatum
2017-05-17

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Företag
KLARNA AB

Adress
KLARNA AB
Sveavägen 46
11134 STOCKHOLM

Kontorsadress
Sveavägen 46

Jobbnummer
3504003

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