Technical background in software development, SDLC methodologies, software development practices, CI/CD and QA processes
6+ years of experience in commercial IT projects as a system project manager or development team lead
3+ years of management experience (processes, projects, or teams) with budget and resources planning/execution
Experience with product lifecycle and roadmap management, RFP/RFI, system integration and development of technical specifications
Requirements:
Lead a distributed development team, manage software development projects and implement enterprise-level IT systems
Manage the process of development, testing and transfer of developed systems or services to commercial operation
Manage the product lifecycle and roadmap, develop proposals for the formation of a product development strategy and use of technical resources of existing solutions
Interact with suppliers and contractors (partners), negotiate and coordinate work, and support sales in customization requirements
Job description
Kyivstar.Tech team is looking for a new colleague for the role of Delivery manager
About us
Kyivstar.Tech is a Ukrainian hybrid IT company and a resident of Diia.City. We are a subsidiary of Kyivstar, one of Ukraine's largest telecom operators.
Our mission is to change lives in Ukraine and around the world by creating technological solutions and products that unleash the potential of businesses and meet users' needs.
Over 600+ KS.Tech specialists work daily in various areas: mobile and web solutions, as well as design, development, support, and technical maintenance of high-performance systems and services.
We believe in innovations that truly bring quality changes and constantly challenge conventional approaches and solutions. Each of us is an adherent of entrepreneurial culture, which allows us never to stop, to evolve, and to create something new.
What you will do
Leading a distributed development team, managing software development projects and implementing enterprise-level IT systems
Manage the process of development, testing and transfer of developed systems or services to commercial operation
Manage the product life cycle and roadmap, develop proposals for the formation of a product development strategy, development plan and use of technical resources of existing solutions
Analyzing customer needs, aligning development plans with technical capabilities and available resources
Interaction with suppliers and contractors (partners), negotiations with contractors, coordination and control of work
Further support of the sales department in the development and launch of external customers' requirements for product customization (currently the product is internal, with plans for a global launch)
Qualifications and experience needed
Technical background in software development, SDLC methodology, software development practices, CI/CD & QA processes
At least 6 years of experience in commercial IT projects as a system project manager, development team lead role
At least 3 years of management experience (processes, projects, or teams)
Experience with contractors’ negotiation and coordination
Experience with budget and resources planning execution
Experience with product lifecycle and roadmap management
Experience with communication and stakeholder management
Experience with decision making, conflict resolution, risk management
Experience in managing the full requirements lifecycle: prioritization, agreement, and ongoing maintenance
Experience with RFP and RFI, development and implementation of system integration and solution architecture, development of technical specifications for projects
Knowledge within the telecom domain (preferred)
Key Soft Skills
Systems thinking
Client-oriented approach to supporting internal client systems
Strong communication skills for interacting across all company levels
Proven multitasking skills across multiple contexts
What we offer
Office or remote — it's up to you: you can work from anywhere, and we will arrange your workplace
Remote onboarding
Performance bonuses for everyone (annual or quarterly — depends on the role)
We train employees: with the opportunity to learn through the company’s library, internal resources, and programs from partners
Health and life insurance
Wellbeing program and corporate psychologist
Reimbursement of expenses for Kyivstar mobile communication
