Director of Agile IT Delivery (REF675G)

  • Full-time
  • Location: Remote from Slovakia
  • Company: Deutsche Telekom IT and Telecommunications Slovakia
  • Language: English
  • Job category: Leadership positions

Company Description

Our brand Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia entered the life of Košice region in 2006 under the name of T-Systems Slovakia and ever since has been inextricably linked with the region when became one of the founding members of Košice IT Valley. We have managed to grow from scratch to the second largest employer in the eastern part of the country with more than 3900 employees. Our goal is to proactively find new ways to improve and continuously transform into the type of company providing innovative information and communication technology services.

Job Description

Director of Agile IT Delivery (Business owner IT) is a key business and technical leader responsible for managing governance, compliance, and return on investment (ROI) for a Solution developed by an Agile Release Train (ART). The ultimate goal of the  BO IT is to align business needs with the IT development and operation processes of large scale IT solutions.

 

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

  • You will be the IT owner and leader who guides the ART to the appropriate outcomes.
  • Provide input to backlog refinement activities in order to align the business and IT needs.
  • Understand and help specify that business objectives are comprehended and agreed to by key stakeholders.
  • Prepare the communication of the business context, including Milestones and significant external dependencies.
  • Support key activities, including the presentation of vision, draft plan review, assigning business value to Program Increment (PI) objectives, and approving final plans

Management scope

  • People-management responsibilities (> 100 FTE)                                                  
  • Budget responsibilities  

Qualifications

YOU WILL SUCCEED IF YOU:

Have the following experience:

  • More than 5 years of management experience in IT environments and in leading large teams (>100 FTE)
  • Have more than 2 years of experience in Cloud / IT Solutions/ Business transformation  (Google, Aws)
  • More than 3 years of experience in agile environments, Full SAFe is an advantage
  • Transformation of large delivery units.
  • Management skills ( budgets, KPIs, skills, etc.)
  • Communication, negotiation & presentation skills on Senior VP-level 
  • Agile Mindset & Caring performance
  • General IT Overview – Advanced
  • Software Development - Intermediate
  • Accounting – Basic

You should also have:

  • Ability to provide feedback clearly and in constructive manner  
  • Ability to identify the added value for customer
  • Target orientation          
  • Customer orientation    

Speak English at least at the B2 level. Speaking German is your advantage.

 

 

Additional Information

Benefits

We believe in balance between work and personal life. An attractive and extensive work-life balance portfolio guarantees lasting motivation for employees and thus a better quality of life, promotes physical and mental well-being and contributes to a positive work environment. All this with the aim of providing more freedom in reconciling work, career growth, private life and individual lifestyle. Therefore we offer to our employees over 25 different benefits to improve their personal and professional life in these areas:

  • Financial benefits
  • Benefits with focus on learning and development
  • Benefits with focus on health and sport
  • Benefits with focus on family and work – life balance
  • Other benefits

For more information about our benefits click to Benefits

Salary

Final salary is negotiable.

We are offering base salary depending on seniority level and previous experience of candidate. In addition to base salary we provide variable part and other financial benefits. Base salary will not be lower than 2300 € /brutto.

Additional information

* Please be informed that our remote working possibility is only available within Slovakia due to European taxation regulation.

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