Associate Delivery Manager

Job title:

Associate Delivery Manager

Company

Draft Kings

Job description

As a member of the Delivery Management team, your primary objective will be to guide projects through the software development lifecycle with maximum efficiency, transparency, and organization. You will be heavily involved with roadmap execution (new and existing feature development) and day-to-day engineering operations for a particular focus area. You will serve as the liaison between a team of software engineers and cross-functional stakeholders in Engineering, Product, Operations and Compliance, and other areas of the organization during the planning and execution of features, enhancements, and quality improvements.What you’ll do as a Delivery ManagerBuild and maintain up-to-date tracking of roadmap commitments and align expectations between Product and Technology stakeholdersAct as a leader, advocate, and team member working alongside one or more agile development teamsWork with engineers to ensure tickets have thorough and accurate technical implementation notesIdentify and remove blockers and dependencies with other engineering teams across the organization.Facilitate the prioritization and sequencing of backlog items to align with value and strategic importanceParticipate and contribute in regular project-centric meetings, agile and/or scrum ceremoniesProvide transparent reporting on project progress, risk factors, launch plans and resultsBalance resource limitations to maintain the highest-quality product standards while also achieving quarterly roadmap goalsIdentify, track and manage cross-team dependencies during project planning and developmentAssist with the measurement of team-level Objectives & Key ResultsCoordinate with Release Managers to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain expected cadenceWhat skills you will useExperience working with and managing cross-functional relationships within a large, fast-paced organizationBachelor’s Degree required, preferably in a technical or analytical fieldBasic understanding of technical terminology related to software applications & infrastructureExperience managing multiple stakeholders and the ability to prioritize competing priorities is a strong plusExperience with customer advocacy, process improvement, and analytical analysis are all plusesFamiliarity and understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC).Experience working with Scrum/Agile is requiredExperience with Jira, Confluence and EazyBI is a strong plusFamiliarity or interest in sports betting and iGaming industry and product landscape is a plus#LI-AN1Join Our TeamWe’re a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don’t worry, we’ll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.

Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 22:22:34 GMT

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