Senior Software Delivery Manager -Japanese speaking
NTT Germany AG & Co. KG
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead delivery management across assigned accounts within the Group.
- Ensure all projects adhere to organizational delivery standards, governance structures, and compliance requirements.
- Oversee end-to-end execution of strategic programs and large-scale initiatives.
- Manage timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and cross-team dependencies across multiple projects.
- Monitor delivery performance and provide accurate reporting to Delivery Head/BU Head.
- Act as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders across business units and regions.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between delivery teams and business units.
- Identify delivery risks, develop mitigation plans, and ensure timely resolutions.
- Drive process optimization and promote adoption of delivery best practices.
- Implement delivery tools, methodologies, and frameworks that enhance transparency and efficiency.
Knowledge and Attributes:
- Strong ability to engage, influence, and negotiate with senior executives and key customers.
- Skilled in managing multiple programs/projects concurrently while ensuring on‑time, on‑budget delivery.
- Broad understanding of multi-technology solution design across applications and infrastructure.
- Comprehensive view of enterprise technology environments: hardware, applications, databases, operating systems, storage.
- Proven capability to build, motivate, and lead high-performing delivery teams.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to shape long-term direction for delivery operations and technology execution.
- Excellent communication skills—clear, persuasive, and effective with diverse stakeholders.
- High attention to detail with strong oversight of progress, quality, and outcomes.
- Strong understanding of industry standards, delivery governance, and software engineering best practices.
- Technical fluency useful for overseeing complex application challenges and troubleshooting.
- Strong capability in diagnosing performance issues and driving impactful solutions.
Academic Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related IT field.
- 15–20 years of experience in software development, business analysis, or programming.
- At least 10 years of experience managing system or application delivery projects.
- Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale, complex delivery initiatives.
- Proven leadership experience managing diverse and geographically distributed teams.
To thrive in this role, you need to have::
- Strong experience in program/project management; PMP or Agile certifications preferred.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multi-country or multi-business unit projects.
- Solid knowledge of budgeting, resource planning, and governance frameworks.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Effective interpersonal, leadership, and people-management skills.
- Strong planning, organizing, and execution skills.
- Fluent in English and Japanese (business level).
Workplace type:
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Summary
Lead large-scale software delivery projects, oversee teams, ensure delivery standards, and manage stakeholders.
Job title
Senior Software Delivery Manager
Experience level
15-20 years
Minimum experience
15+ years exp
Industry
technology
Location requirements
Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam; remote work allowed
Salary
Not specified
Management role
Yes
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Vietnam
Hanoi, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam