#hybrid – Barcelona We are looking for a Delivery Manager to join our Delivery Management Team in Barcelona. This is an amazing opportunity to work with typically one big Delivery Team or within two medium-sized teams, including newly formed or challenging teams. You can also effectively & independently manage end-to-end medium-sized projects (effort range of hundreds of person-days). The Delivery skillset includes both traditional Project Management and Agile Coaching within it. About You – experience, education, skills, and accomplishmentsYou have about 5 years experience Project Management knowledge and experience, including Agile methodologies, demonstrated as part of/within current/previous role(s).You have exposure to technology and software development environment.Your communications are proactive, and professional, helpful & polite in tone. Your comms style, both spoken and written, is clear & concise. Your reporting is timely, accurate, clear and data-driven. You have experience communicating with BU director level stakeholders.You are a good listener with strong mediation & relationship-mending skills who can identify issues in the team dynamic and skill-set and rectify them. It would be great if you also had . . .Understanding/exposure to Agile transformation within organization.Exposure working with multi-cultural, global, and remote teams along with ability to adapt to change.Working with development teams on daily basis.Knowledge of software development/delivery lifecycle (SDLC) & agile best practices (like DevOps, BDD, CI/CD, …).You are fluent in understanding, measuring, and improving outcome metrics of the team and are hands-on with Jira and project & board administration.PMP certification would be a plus. What will you be doing in this role?You drive your team to deliver value, improve the flow of work & delivery of output/outcomes; and reduce the bottleneck & minimize waste. You proactively understand & manage your teams'/projects' risks, issues & dependencies.You are familiar with the main schools of thought in Agile/Lean and can select/combine practices from various sources in your team(s) to meet team’s requirement & style.Your team(s)/project(s) have a well-understood approach to prioritization, scoping, decision-making, planning & forecasting at both ticket & project level.This approach balances sensibly between up-front and as-you-go planning, makes trade-offs & assumptions clear, and is centered on driving measurable outcomes at both strategic and tactical levels.Your reporting is timely, accurate, clear and data-driven. Your stakeholders always know what is going on in your team and what they need to do.You ably facilitate and manage discussions & organize efficient, purposeful and well-written meetings, including technical discussions, within your multidisciplinary teams as well as up/downstream dependent/contributing teams.You actively manage the partnership of Tech and Product, and are a valued escalation point for any team member, and can resolve issues within your team.Your teams have a clear & continuous improvement cycle, with a measurable history of proactively engaging with and improving their most pressing problems; the Delivery Manager will often lead in pushing for change outside their team(s)/project(s) where it is necessary. About the Team As a principal team (line hierarchy org / functional BU) you will be part of & report into Delivery Management Team. In a matrix organization, you will be assigned to one or more Delivery Teams (Teams working on building a software product and inclusive of all required functions) based on the requirements and business priorities. Hours of Work This is a full-time position. The other part of the technology organization is geographically distributed, works remotely, and generally works core hours. With this position, it is expected to work core hours locally (Barcelona time). What we can offer you:A start up culture/working environment combined with all the financial and stability advantages of working for a publicly traded company.An opportunity to have a real impact on the global Life Sciences industry.30 working days of vacationVolunteering community, with 40 paid hours of volunteering timePrivate Health and Life & Disability insurances.Tax-free benefits (Ticket Restaurant scheme, kindergarten and transport cards)Agile work environment with a team of talented colleaguesOn-site language classes (Catalan, Spanish and English)Digital workplace with possibility to work in a central office location in Barcelona with global and dynamic employees.At Clarivate, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons with respect to hiring, compensation, promotion, training, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. We comply with applicable laws and regulations governing non-discrimination in all locations.
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