Vista Group

Delivery Manager – Digital

Vista Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Cape Town • South Africa

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About the role

  • Own end-to-end delivery of web and mobile app initiatives for customers, from planning through to release
  • Act as a primary customer-facing delivery lead, working with client-side Project Managers, Programme Leads, QA leads, and stakeholders
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date delivery artefacts including plans, timelines, RAID logs, scope, and status reporting
  • Propose, implement, and continuously improve delivery processes across internal and customer teams
  • Work in close alignment with Engineering Managers, Product Managers, QA leads, and Business Analysts to ensure delivery readiness and shared understanding
  • Proactively manage risks, dependencies, and scope changes, escalating clearly and early
  • Facilitate effective delivery ceremonies, checkpoints, and governance forums
  • Mentor and coach junior Project Managers, supporting their progression into Delivery Manager roles
  • Ensure effective and consistent use of delivery tools including Wrike and Jira
  • Communicate clearly and confidently in writing and verbally, tailoring messages to technical and non-technical audiences

Requirements

  • At least 3 years experience as a Digital Delivery Manager or Senior Project Manager delivering customer-facing web and mobile solutions
  • Strong experience working in Agile delivery environments using Scrum and or Kanban
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex stakeholder groups, including customer Programme Leads and Project Managers
  • Strong working knowledge of Wrike and Jira
  • Experience partnering closely with Engineering, Product, and QA leadership
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence leading customer-facing discussions
  • Experience mentoring or coaching less senior delivery roles
  • Experience delivering digital platforms at scale (preferred)
  • Experience working with distributed or global teams (preferred)
Benefits
  • Rest & Relax Fridays - Finish at lunch time on Friday but get paid for the full day
  • Annual volunteer day
  • Employee Rewards and Benefits with Perkbox
  • Medical Insurance / Medical Aid (after qualifying period)
  • Employee Assistance Programme Service
  • Paid Sick leave
  • 5 days bereavement leave per year
  • On-Site Breakfast Bar
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
AgileScrumKanbanDigital Delivery ManagementProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementRisk ManagementScope ManagementDelivery ProcessesDigital Platforms
Soft Skills
CommunicationMentoringCoachingLeadershipCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityOrganizational SkillsFacilitationCustomer Engagement