Technical Delivery Manager

What You'll Do

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex technical initiatives across the Data Platform portfolio.
• Own project planning, execution, tracking, and delivery while ensuring alignment with business priorities.
• Build and maintain detailed delivery plans, achievements, RAID logs, and dependency maps across several engineering groups.
• Partner closely with Engineering Managers, Architects, Product Managers, and Data Engineering teams to coordinate successful execution.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and release planning where required .
• Manage cross-team dependencies and proactively identify delivery risks, blockers, and mitigation strategies.
• Translate business objectives into actionable technical workstreams alongside engineering and build groups.
• Coordinate releases across multiple teams, ensuring technical readiness and successful production deployments.
• Track project health through delivery metrics, achievements, and benchmarks, providing regular status reporting to leadership and steering committees.
• Drive continuous improvement of delivery processes, governance, estimation practices, and Agile ways of working.
• Support resource planning, capacity management, and prioritization across concurrent initiatives.
• Ensure delivery aligns with security, compliance, governance, and operational requirements.
• Develop collaboration across geographically distributed engineering teams while promoting accountability and delivery excellence.

What We're Looking For

• A demonstrated ability leading technical software delivery, engineering programs, or enterprise technology projects.
• Proven experience delivering complex, cross-functional technology initiatives involving multiple engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of modern software development lifecycles, Agile methodologies, and DevOps practices.
• Experience working closely with software engineering, cloud platforms, data engineering, and architecture teams.
• Ability to understand technical concepts and effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical collaborators.
• Demonstrated success managing technical dependencies, delivery risks, release planning, and collaborator expectations.
• Strong organizational and planning skills with experience managing multiple concurrent initiatives.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and executive reporting skills.
• Experience with Agile delivery tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar.
• Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools including Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience working in cloud-based environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and data platform initiatives is highly desirable.
• Experience within regulated industries or enterprises in SaaS environments is considered an advantage.

Preferred Experience

• Delivery of enterprise data platforms, analytics platforms, or data engineering solutions.
• Experience coordinating large-scale platform migrations or modernization initiatives.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, release management, and software deployment practices.
• Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance principles.
• Experience working within globally distributed engineering organizations.

Company Summary

Aristocrat Interactive

Aristocrat Interactive is Aristocrat Leisure Limited's ( ASX:ALL ) regulated online Real Money Gaming (RMG) business and was formed in 2024 when the Anaxi and NeoGames businesses ( Anaxi , NeoGames , Aspire Global, BtoBet , and Pariplay) came together. The business is an industry leader in content and technology solutions for online RMG, with a full- service offering that includes content, proprietary technology platforms and a range of value added services across iLottery , iGaming and Online Sports Betting (OSB).

About Aristocrat

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX: ALL) is a leading gaming content creation company powered by technology to deliver industry-leading casino games together with mobile games and online real money games, collectively entertaining millions of players worldwide, every day. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, Aristocrat has three operating business u