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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from BluebirdCompany ProfileA privately held insurtech company founded in 2011, offering a scalable, end-to-end digital insurance platform. The company enables insurers and underwriting agencies to distribute products across multiple channels, integrating underwriting, product distribution, credit control, and claims management into a single solution. With a presence in Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore, the organization emphasizes flexibility, rapid deployment, and a ''build once, deploy everywhere'' strategy to meet evolving client needs.Role DescriptionThis leadership role is pivotal in ensuring the successful delivery of a growing portfolio of projects. The position involves mentoring Delivery Managers, standardizing delivery methodologies, and driving continuous improvement to enhance client satisfaction and operational efficiency.Direct Reports: Delivery ManagersTeam Size: 3-5Key Collaboration: Engineering, Product, Finance, and Professional Services teamsResponsibilitiesOversee a diverse project portfolio, ensuring timely delivery within budget and quality standards.Mentor and support Delivery Managers in project planning, execution, and client relationship management.Serve as the primary escalation point for delivery issues, providing insights to the Head of Delivery.Standardize and enforce delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid).Lead resource planning and manage transitions to Business-As-Usual (BAU) phases post-delivery.Act as an ongoing Account Manager post-delivery, fostering client relationships and identifying upsell opportunities.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive project proposals and manage risks effectively.Promote a culture of mentorship, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing within the delivery team.RequirementsMust-Haves:Proven experience in portfolio management within a SaaS or consulting environment.Strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid delivery methodologies.Exceptional leadership and mentorship skills focused on team development and performance management.Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to align on project goals and priorities.Strong organizational and communication skills with a proactive approach to issue and risk management.Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project and Smartsheet.Nice-to-Haves:Experience leading hyper-care or BAU transition phases.Familiarity with client success metrics, including adoption rates and upsell conversions.If you are interested in fintech and humble office culture - click applySeniority levelSeniority levelDirectorEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionProject Management, Consulting, and Information TechnologyIndustriesSoftware Development, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Financial ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Bluebird by 2xPortfolio Manager - Multi asset class option (Sustainable Investment) Sydney or BrisbaneMillers Point, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoSenior Investment Manager / Investment Director - Octopus AustraliaInvestment Manager - Global Infrastructure Investor (Vice President or Associate Director level)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 10 hours agoMortgage Pricing & Portfolio Strategy Lead - Executive Manager levelSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 23 hours agoManager | Deals - Tangible Asset ValuationsSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr