Blip.pt

Engineering Manager

• Work closely with key business customers, stakeholders, external partners, and all groups within the Technology organisation to implement, evolve, support and own the software and system components to appropriate quality standards, within Blip's overall infrastructure;
• Clearly communicate and promote strategies, roadmaps, dependencies and plans for products and/or components;
• Own the product lifecycle and be responsible for managing all delivery risks;
• Manage all technical resources and capacity plans within budget and project schedule;
• Responsible for fostering an open-source mindset and for maintaining strong and collaborative relationships with other Senior Managers among PPB or other divisions;
• Lead, inspire, motivate and line manage an area composed of several multi-discipline software development teams and Managers;
• Coach, hold 1 to 1s, set and review objectives, appraise performance, and assist with career development, ensuring effective performance management;
• Help build a ‘delivery with high quality' culture that is accountability and results-oriented;
• Responsible for achieving and sustaining employee engagement;
• Serve as liaison between the delivery team and key stakeholder(s);
• Execute, plan and manage changes as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements;
• Continuous improvement of processes through automation of common procedures, and implementation of standards, processes and checklists;
• Prioritise all tasks throughout all phases of the project lifecycle;
• Foster an appropriate sense of urgency to deliver results at pace;
• Actively measure and review the Productivity, Velocity, Quality and Duration of delivery, taking prompt corrective action where necessary.

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