Senior Delivery Manager, Digital Archive
On-siteNorth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Job Summary
Guide cross-functional teams and vendors to ship the Digital Archive portfolio of projects and product features. Run core Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, big room planning, and Scrum of Scrums across multiple squads. Proactively identify and resolve complex impediments to unlock team momentum, while managing inter-team dependencies and timelines to ensure projects remain on track. Develop robust project plans maintaining delivery governance around quality assurance and testing, and keep stakeholders aligned by monitoring and reporting on feature progress and end-to-end project status. Mentify squads to uplift capability and create an environment focused on efficiency and predictability. This 12-month contract supports Nine's once-in-a-generation project to digitise and productise its unmatched 195-year Australian broadcast media archive.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a Senior Iteration Manager or Delivery Manager overseeing a complex portfolio or program
- Demonstrated experience in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and their practical, real-world application
- A strong, foundational understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Exceptional stakeholder and vendor management, and communication skills, with a proven ability to influence and align diverse groups
- High proficiency with Agile project management and collaboration tools, such as Jira, DevOps, Miro and Slides
- Demonstrated experience in driving change, uplifting team capabilities, and maturing Agile delivery practices
- Relevant Agile certifications that back up your practical experience
- Must already have the right to lawfully work and live in Australia
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working within the media industry and exposure to large-scale data platforms
- Familiarity with data warehousing, ETL pipelines, machine learning, or AI development processes
- Exposure to project management frameworks delivering digital and data-enabled solutions across enterprise environments
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