ITDS Portugal

ITDS is a leader in outsourcing IT engineers and works with various web and mobile technologies for over 30 global clients. It has been recognized as one of the 1000 fastest-growing companies in Europe for three consecutive years, Great Place to Work, and the Forbes Diamond award in 2023. ITDS currently has more than 600 IT professionals working in Portugal, Poland, and the Netherlands.
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Senior Delivery Manager – IT & Fintech Systems

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date October 6, 2026

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Unleash the Power of Agile Delivery — Lead Transformation in Fintech Innovation!

Portugal-based opportunity with hybrid work model.

As a Senior Delivery Manager – IT & Fintech Systems, you will be working for our client in the dynamic payments and banking industry. You will drive the delivery and operational excellence of critical systems, ensuring seamless project execution, risk management, and stakeholder coordination. This is a strategic role at the forefront of financial technology innovation, offering significant career growth opportunities.

Your main responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain delivery plans based on priorities, capacity, risks, and dependencies.
  • Coordinate engineering, QA, Support, Infrastructure, Web, Backend, and Mobile teams to ensure aligned execution.
  • Monitor delivery commitments, milestones, risks, blockers, and implement corrective actions proactively.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies; ensure accurate tracking in Jira and Confluence.
  • Coordinate releases, deployments, Go/No-Go decisions, and post-release follow-up activities.
  • Lead operational incident management, root-cause analysis, and preventive measures.
  • Manage operational delivery and RUN activities of the current platform, ensuring stability and performance.
  • Lead migration activities, legacy support, and application decommissioning projects.
  • Provide clear delivery reporting and escalate issues requiring management intervention.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives across delivery, operational processes, documentation, and team collaboration.

You’re ideal for this role if you have:

  • At least 9 years of proven experience in IT delivery management, technical project management, or a similar coordination role within software engineering teams.
  • Strong expertise in delivery planning, risk mitigation, incident management, and production releases.
  • Experience working within Agile environments, effectively managing multiple teams and stakeholders in a distributed organization.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to challenge unrealistic commitments and escalate risks early.
  • Fluent in French, English (professional level), and Portuguese.

It is a strong plus if you have: (optional)

  • Experience in payments, banking, fintech, application migration, or system decommissioning.

Language Required for the role:

  • Fluent in English, French, and Portuguese.

Eligibility for the role:

  • Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.

#MAKEYourCareerBETTER Interested? Apply now and include your CV (preferably in English) along with a statement confirming your consent to the processing and storage of your personal data.

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