Description

We are looking for a Lead Delivery Manager to join our Delivery Management team in Belgrade and play a key role in delivering strategic initiatives across Clarivate's Brand Portfolio. 

In this role, you will lead the delivery of multiple product development initiatives, partnering with Product Managers, Engineering Leaders and stakeholders across the organization to transform strategy into measurable business outcomes. You will operate at the intersection of product, technology and delivery, ensuring teams are aligned, dependencies are managed, and delivery remains predictable and effective. 

This is more than a project management position. As a Lead Delivery Manager, you will also act as an Agile leader, coach and facilitator, helping teams continuously improve how they work while fostering a culture of collaboration, ownership and continuous delivery. 

You will lead delivery across several medium-sized initiatives while supporting multiple Agile development teams and driving execution from idea through release and adoption. 
 

About You – experience, education, skills, and accomplishments

• 7+ years of experience working across the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including at least 6 years of experience leading delivery, project or program management in a technology-driven environment 
• 5+ years of experience partnering with senior business and technology stakeholders 
• Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent work experience
• Proficiency in English
   

It would be great if you also have. . .

• Experience working with global, multicultural and distributed teams 
• Project Management and/or Agile certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum, SAFe or equivalent) 
• Hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence and modern delivery management tools 
• Strong understanding of Agile delivery models and coaching practices 
• Experience managing cross-team dependencies and complex delivery environments 
   

What will you be doing in this role?

• Lead end-to-end delivery of strategic product and technology initiatives, partnering with Product Managers, Architects, Engineering Leaders and business stakeholders from Framing and Discovery through implementation, release and value realization.
• Own delivery planning and execution, including scope, timelines, milestones, resource planning and delivery forecasting, ensuring successful outcomes across multiple concurrent initiatives. 
• Provide delivery leadership across 4-5 Agile teams, balancing business priorities, team capacity and stakeholder expectations while enabling predictable and sustainable delivery. 
• Drive cross-team collaboration and dependency management, proactively identifying and removing impediments, mitigating risks and resolving issues that may impact delivery outcomes. 
• Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to align roadmap objectives, delivery plans and capacity, ensuring transparency, focus and effective decision-making. 
• Coach teams and stakeholders on Agile and delivery best practices, fostering a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, collaboration and delivery excellence. 
• Lead change management and stakeholder communication, assessing the impact of evolving priorities, adapting plans and providing clear visibility into progress, risks and outcomes. 
• Contribute to the evolution of delivery frameworks, governance and ways of working, helping scale delivery excellence across the organization

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate