Strategic Delivery Director

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Coates Group Full time

Key Responsibilities

As a Strategic Delivery Director at Coates Group, you will be responsible for providing strategic direction to align product vision, engineering roadmaps, and client needs, ensuring the smooth delivery of software programs of work.

Leadership and Management

  • Lead the delivery of strategic technology projects and programs, ensuring effective management and realization of benefits.
  • Establish and promote best practice methodologies and standards for enterprise delivery, including Agile frameworks, continuous improvement methodologies, and governance practices that enhance quality, efficiency, and speed.
  • Proactively monitor project performance metrics, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement corrective actions to ensure the success of projects and programs.

Financial Management

  • Ownership of Budget and forecasting for enterprise delivery initiatives, including optimizing resource allocation, controlling costs, and ensuring financial sustainability across projects.

Technology and Innovation

  • Develop, implement, and maintain technology delivery objectives, goals, and roadmaps aligned with Coates' strategy and vision.
  • Engage regularly with executive leadership and key stakeholders to align on the status and roadmap of the Software portfolio, ensuring alignment with business objectives and outcomes.

Risk Management

  • Oversee and manage Technology Line 1 Risk, ensuring that all technology processes, including development and release cycles, comply with risk management frameworks and internal policies.

Team Leadership

  • Establish and manage project delivery teams with internal and external partner resources, ensuring the effectiveness of onshore and offshore delivery models where applicable.
  • Mentor and develop a team of delivery leaders, focusing on personal growth opportunities, career ambitions, and coaching.

Qualifications and Experience

  • 15+ years in Program Management and/or technology delivery with 5 years of experience leading large and complex technology portfolios.
  • Experience in Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid program delivery models.
  • Demonstrated experience working with Agile principles, including an understanding of the values of individuals and interactions over process and tools.
  • Extensive experience in running major programs with matrix reporting.
  • Demonstrated ability in driving strategic vision and translating organizational goals into delivery strategy, aligning initiatives with business objectives.
  • Experience engaging with C-suite executives and presenting executive reports.
  • Experience managing budgets of $20m+.
  • Experience managing a large portfolio of up to 5 diverse projects of work.

About Coates Group

Coates Group is a global organization that values integrity, individuality, and inclusivity. We offer a competitive bonus program and our "Thrive Program," which includes flexible work options, dedicated time for health and wellbeing, and a Global Wellness paid day off to recharge. We also offer a "Give Back Day" to allow our team members to make an impact in the community.



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