Delivery Manager
Athens, Attica, Greece
Qualco
QUALCO is a leading technology company reinventing the credit industry with its software solutions. With expertise in loan origination, loan servicing, receivables and debt management, and supply chain finance and factoring, QUALCO empowers...With more than 20 years of proven experience, QUALCO is a leading Fintech solutions provider, offering a wide range of analytics-driven, highly scalable enterprise software solutions in over 35 countries worldwide. Our end-to-end technology solutions cover a wide range of needs for Banking, Financial Services, Utilities, Insurance, Retail organisations, and beyond.
As a Delivery Manager, you will ensure the seamless and successful execution of projects by bridging business and technical teams. This role is responsible for ensuring that business requirements are met, projects are delivered on time and within budget, and technical teams are effectively guided toward achieving business objectives.
The ideal candidate has a strong technical foundation with hands-on development experience, a proven track record of collaborating closely with business stakeholders, and demonstrated leadership in guiding teams and projects.
A Day in the Life of a Delivery Manager at Qualco will include:
- Project Delivery & Execution
- Oversee the end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring timely, high-quality execution;
- Maintain clear communication between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring alignment on goals, requirements, and priorities;
- Identify and address risks, dependencies, and blockers that may impact delivery;
- Ensure proper documentation and transparency across all project phases;
- Business & Technical Liaison
- Translate business needs into technical requirements, ensuring feasibility and alignment with the existing tech stack;
- Guide business teams on technical possibilities, constraints, and trade-offs;
- Work closely with multiple development teams (deep learning, software engineering, data engineering) to ensure technical implementations align with business goals;
- Effort Estimation & Cost Management
- Estimate development efforts, costs, and resource requirements to support business decision-making;
- Work with technical teams to evaluate the feasibility and complexity of proposed initiatives;
- Ensure that projects are delivered within the agreed scope, timeline, and budget;
- Creative & Strategic Thinking
- Proactively propose new initiatives, optimizations, or features that align with business goals;
- Challenge assumptions and encourage innovative problem-solving approaches;
- Explore new ways to improve processes, technology adoption, and team collaboration;
- Adaptability & Industry Agility
- Quickly grasp new business domains and understand industry-specific challenges, even without prior experience in them;
- Apply problem-solving skills and analytical thinking to navigate different sectors effectively;
- Ensure technical solutions are tailored to meet industry requirements while maintaining a strategic business perspective;
- Agile & Backlog Management
- Own and manage project backlogs, ensuring clarity, prioritization, and alignment with business objectives;
- Use Agile methodologies to track progress, manage sprints, and facilitate stand-ups, retrospectives, and sprint planning;
- Leverage tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or Trello for backlog management, sprint tracking, and collaboration.
Requirements
To excel in this role, you should have:
- A bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field such as Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering, Data Science, or a related discipline. Equivalent practical experience will also be considered;
- Minimum 6 years of experience in technology-driven roles.
- Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and backlog management best practices.
- Proficiency in tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Trello, or equivalent for project tracking and team collaboration.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences and vice versa.
- Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a proactive approach to managing challenges.
Nice to have:
- Understanding of software development, data pipelines, and/or cloud-based architectures to bridge business and technical discussions effectively.
- Experience on Data Science & Deep Learning methodologies (Forecasting, Segmentation, Anomaly Detection, etc.) and AI technologies (LLMs, VLMs, model finetuning)
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, AWS) and modern development workflows.
Benefits
Your Life @ Qualco
As a #Qmember, you'll embody our values every day, fostering a culture of teamwork & integrity, passion for results, quality & excellence, client focus, and agility & innovation. Within a truly human-centred environment built on mutual respect and trust, your dedication to our shared vision will not only be recognized but also celebrated, offering boundless opportunities for your personal and professional growth.
Find out more about #LifeatQualco 👉🏼 qualco.group/life_at_qualco_group
Join the #Qteam and enjoy:
💸 Competitive compensation, ticket restaurant card, and annual bonus programs.
💻 Cutting-edge IT equipment, mobile, and data plan.
🏢 Modern facilities, free coffee, beverages, and indoor parking.
👨 Private health insurance, onsite occupational doctor, and workplace counselor.
🏝️ Flexible working model.
🤸 Onsite gym, wellness facilities, and ping pong room.
💡 Career and talent development tools.
🎓 Mentoring, coaching, personalised annual learning, and development plan.
🌱 Employee referral bonus, regular wellbeing, ESG, and volunteering activities.
At QUALCO, we value diversity and inclusivity. Your race, gender identity and expression, age ethnicity or disability make no difference in Qualco. We want to attract, develop, promote, and retain the best people based only on their ability and behavior.
Application Note: All CVs and application materials should be submitted in English.
Disclaimer: QUALCO collects and processes personal data in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We are bound to use the information provided within your job application for recruitment purposes only and not to share these with any third parties. For more details on the processing of your personal data during the Recruitment procedure, please be informed in the Recruitment Notice, before the submission of your application.
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