Cloud & Infrastructure Delivery Lead

Emirates; Dubai; On-site; AED 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates in Dubai seeks an IT Delivery Lead - Infrastructure & Cloud to manage high-performing, cross-functional teams and drive successful delivery of technical products. You will oversee planning, risk management, and supplier engagement to ensure value realization for global stakeholders.

The role emphasizes robust delivery processes, DoD adherence, and continuous improvement, with a focus on cloud and infrastructure transformation within a large organisation.

Qualifications

• Degree or Honours (12+3) or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering
• 5+ years of experience within Information Technology and Project Delivery experience in a matrix organisation with global teams for a large organisation having experience in IT Infrastructure & Cloud transformation projects

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of project activities from the technical product backlog to delivery, ensuring timely business value realization.
• Facilitate key ceremonies including backlog refinement, planning sessions, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Proactively identify and manage risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies removing impediments and blockers to ensure optimal flow of value across initiatives.
• Define and maintain robust delivery processes, drive ongoing improvement initiatives, and implement best practices. Ensure adherence to Acceptance Criteria and Definition of Done (DoD) and the effective use of project management tools such as Planview and JIRA.
• Manage suppliers effectively and ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, using appropriate project management tools and methodologies.
• Partner with Technical Product Owners to refine and maintain the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business goals. Oversee the execution of project, manage stakeholder expectations and maintain visibility across scope, timeline, and budget.
• Foster a culture of accountability and continuous learning by coaching the team towards greater autonomy, accountability, and delivery excellence.

Job description

Emirates in Dubai seeks an IT Delivery Lead - Infrastructure & Cloud to manage high-performing, cross-functional teams and drive successful delivery of technical products. You will oversee planning, risk management, and supplier engagement to ensure value realization for global stakeholders.

The role emphasizes robust delivery processes, DoD adherence, and continuous improvement, with a focus on cloud and infrastructure transformation within a large organisation.