Programme Lead
- Recruiter
- Worldpay
- Location
- Cambridge
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 15 Mar 2018
- Closes
- 25 Mar 2018
- Sectors
- Engineering
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Programme Lead
Why is our eCommerce Solutions Engineering team the next step for you?
Our eCom Solutions Engineering team has created a single centre of excellence for delivering the very best eCom products. Based on the needs of our customers and requirements from product management, our eCom Solutions Engineering function guarantees the most effective and efficient delivery of innovations for Worldpay Group, ensuring requirements rationalisation, effective platform ownership and timely delivery. The project portfolio includes business-led projects with technical complexity such as product launches with new platform infrastructure and security components, as well as technology-led projects such as capacity scaling, security upgrades and platform rationalisation.
How will you add value on a day-to-day basis?
In this role you'll play a key role within the eCom Solutions Engineering team as Worldpay continues to create a state of the art technology platform. You'll provide strategic direction, thought leadership and expertise across a portfolio of technical and business projects/programs involving cross functional teams to deliver new technologies, products and services. You'll drive the project/program from initiation through to delivery ensuring a high quality and on time completion.
You'll take ownership of team development while holding teams accountable for their commitments and removing roadblocks to their work. We'll want you to manage a well-defined project management process and champion ongoing process improvement initiatives to implement best practices for Agile delivery.
What will make you the ideal candidate?
You'll have extensive experience delivering complex technology projects and programmes in a matrix environment, and demonstrate deep knowledge of Agile. Scrum Master and SAFe qualifications are ideal, and you'll have the ability to provide leadership to business analysts, collaborate with customers and develop strategies and solutions of high business value. You'll have people management experience including mentoring, coaching, collaborating and team building, as well as great stakeholder management skills with the ability to build strong relationships across business and technology.
Payments industry or other financial technology experience is ideal, as well as project management qualifications like PRINCE 2 and APM.
Why Worldpay?
Worldpay has merged with Vantiv Inc. to create a new global leader in payments. The new Worldpay will have the scale, the reach and the resources to take our success story to another level. This move allows us to expand further into high growth markets, deliver innovation at scale and above all, brings together exceptional talent and a shared passion that will help propel us forward to the next chapter of our collective story.
Our technology enables billions of payments to be made each year whether online or in person. Working with customers large and small we help them to take payments quickly, safely and reliably, allowing them to grow their businesses and making your life more convenient in the process.