Director, Technology Delivery
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- Burnaby, BC
- 151.000 $ par an
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Technology Delivery enablement and governance (planning, capacity, reporting, risk/issue management, and release readiness)
- Maturing analysis and quality engineering practices to reduce rework and improve stability
- Ensures Technology Delivery teams operate effectively within the established agile operating model
- Enabling reliable execution across organizational boundaries through strong stakeholder partnership
- Lead and develop high-performing Technology Delivery teams (BAs, QA Engineers, Technology Delivery Partners) with clear expectations, role clarity, and strong engagement
- Ensure pods/squads have the right delivery support to succeed (discovery support, backlog readiness, dependency coordination, delivery planning, and release readiness)
- Ensure consistent execution of core delivery disciplines (Definition of Ready/Done, acceptance criteria quality, dependency management, and flow), operating within the established agile ceremonies and cadence
- Build a culture of accountability, collaboration, transparency, and predictable delivery outcomes
- Coach leaders and practitioners to improve delivery effectiveness, decision-making, and stakeholder partnership (without owning enterprise agile coaching)
- Strengthen business analysis practices that enable clear outcomes and high-quality delivery (problem framing, discovery support, story slicing, acceptance criteria, and stakeholder alignment)
- Advance quality engineering practices across initiatives (risk-based testing, automation strategy enablement, non-functional testing alignment, and release readiness)
- Ensure QA Engineers are engaged early to drive quality upstream (testability, acceptance criteria, non-functional considerations, and defect prevention)
- Define and socialize standards, templates, tools, and playbooks that improve consistency and reduce rework—keeping practices lean and outcome-focused
- Where valuable, establish and sustain communities of practice for BA and QA disciplines
- Own delivery enablement and governance for Technology Delivery, including intake support, prioritization support inputs, delivery health reporting, and risk/issue management
- Establish and manage capacity planning for BAs, QA Engineers, and Delivery Partners across pods/squads—balancing demand, skills, and availability
- Provide transparent delivery reporting and escalation on progress, impediments, risks, and dependencies; drive resolution of systemic blockers
- Partner with Technology and non-Technology stakeholders to translate priorities into feasible sequencing and delivery plans
- Partner with Product leadership outside Technology to ensure shared accountability, clear handoffs, and aligned outcomes from discovery through release
- Collaborate with Architecture, Development, Enterprise Data, Security, and Operations to enable end-to-end delivery success while clarifying ownership boundaries
- Build and manage effective relationships with external delivery partners/vendors as needed, ensuring alignment, performance, and outcome accountability
- Represent Technology Delivery in planning and governance forums, ensuring decisions consider delivery impacts (capacity, risk, sequencing, and quality)
- Recruit, develop, and retain delivery talent across BA, QA Engineering, and delivery partner roles
- Provide coaching, mentoring, and performance leadership that strengthens craft excellence, team effectiveness, and leadership bench strength
- Establish clear career pathways and progression expectations aligned to Beem’s values and job architecture
- Foster inclusive, psychologically safe teams that continuously learn, improve, and share knowledge
- Team success & engagement: strong engagement and retention; clear development pathways for BAs, QA Engineers, and Delivery Partners
- Predictable delivery: improved reliability of commitments; reduced carry-over; clearer dependency management and escalation effectiveness
- Quality outcomes: fewer late-stage defects; reduced production incidents attributable to delivery process gaps; improved release readiness and regression effectiveness
- Reduced rework: stronger discovery/backlog readiness, clearer acceptance criteria, improved end-to-end validation and test coverage
- Stakeholder confidence: strong satisfaction from Product and business partners outside Technology, and effective collaboration with internal/external partners
- Delivery maturity within the agile operating model: measurable improvements in flow (e.g., reduced lead time from ready to done) without expanding process overhead
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 12+ years of progressive experience in technology delivery, including senior leadership experience across Business Analysis, QA/Quality Engineering, delivery governance, and partner management
- Demonstrated success operating in agile delivery environments (Scrum/Kanban/Hybrid) and enabling pods/squads to deliver reliably within an established enterprise agile model
- Strong expertise in quality engineering practices (test strategy, automation enablement, risk-based testing, non-functional testing alignment, and release readiness)
- Proven ability to scale and mature Business Analysis practices (discovery support, problem framing, story quality, acceptance criteria, and stakeholder alignment)
- Experience building and managing capacity models, workforce planning, and skill development across multi-discipline delivery teams
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills across Product, Architecture, Development, Data, Security, and Operations
- Experience managing external delivery partners and vendors, including performance management and outcome accountability
- Working knowledge of modern delivery tooling and reporting (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jira/Confluence, test management tools, CI/CD and delivery dashboards)
- Extended health coverage, including mental health support.
- Dental care that keeps you smiling.
- Disability coverage for peace of mind.
- Take the time you need to relax, explore, or just catch up on life, with vacation and personal days.
- In-house financial advice to help you plan ahead.
- Flexible options to add your own contributions.
- Free banking accounts.
- Preferred financial perks.
- Build Together: You are a team player who thrives on collaboration, sparks ideas, and fosters inclusivity.
- Own It: You are ready to take charge, drive change, and deliver outstanding results.
- Lead with Agility: You are a dynamic, adaptable thinker who thrives on challenge and innovation.
- Driven by Curiosity: You are eager to explore, learn, and shape the future.