Engineering Delivery & Operations Lead

Weezevent; Clichy; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Weezevent is seeking an Engineering Delivery & Operations Manager to own the delivery of a major program, coordinating external squads and ensuring on-time, high-quality results. The role evolves to become the operational backbone of engineering, including people-operations and budget governance.

You will work closely with the CTO, architectural board, Team Leads, and external partners to ensure the right work lands in the right order and aligns with strategic goals.

Qualifications

• Experience running a multi-squad delivery program end to end with external agencies/contract teams.
• A track record of onboarding external teams onto an existing codebase and getting them productive quickly.
• Comfort owning a backlog, a schedule, and a budget across several parallel workstreams.
• Ability to track pace and quality per team and raise problems early, with data.
• Genuine tech literacy: understand developers, navigate Jira, and know what technical debt means.
• Fluent French and English.

Responsibilities

• Stand up and onboard external squads, around 20 developers across 5–6 squads, with a ready backlog.
• Track delivery pace and maintain a program-level view of what’s on track or blocked.
• Maintain the quality bar: tests, reviews, and no new debt while removing old debt.
• Manage cross-squad dependencies and budget, report to CTO/board.
• Lead people-operations: 1:1s, performance reviews, and capacity planning.
• Coordinate hiring and internal mobility with the recruitment team.

Skills

Delivery management

Multi-squad leadership

Backlog & scheduling

Budget tracking

Project management

Data analytics

French & English fluency

Jira proficiency

Tools

Jira

Job description

Weezevent is seeking an Engineering Delivery & Operations Manager to own the delivery of a major program, coordinating external squads and ensuring on-time, high-quality results. The role evolves to become the operational backbone of engineering, including people-operations and budget governance.

You will work closely with the CTO, architectural board, Team Leads, and external partners to ensure the right work lands in the right order and aligns with strategic goals.