Technical Delivery Lead

Recruiter:

Emporium Human Capital

Job Ref:

POS26201

Date posted:

Monday, March 30, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

SUMMARY:
Technical Delivery Lead

POSITION INFO:

Technical Delivery Lead -POS26201

Based: Johannesburg

Salary: Market Related

Contract Position

Africa Region Operations | Software Engineering

As the Technical Delivery Lead, you will own end-to-end technical delivery across multiple squads and workstreams. You’ll bridge the gap between engineering, product, and operations to ensure predictable, high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Experience: 6+ years in technology delivery (e.g., Delivery Manager, Technical Program Manager) with ownership of multi-team initiatives.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Technical Savvy: Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile/Scrum/Kanban, CI/CD, and release management.
Leadership: A servant-leader mindset with the ability to break down ambiguity into executable plans.
Agile Expertise: Experience in Agile delivery; exposure to SAFe or large-scale facilitation patterns is a plus.
Exposure to fintech, payments, or card delivery environments.
Experience navigating security and compliance heavy delivery constraints

Responsibility:

Delivery Governance: Drive increment and release planning, including scope, milestones, capacity, and risk management.
Execution & Alignment: Facilitate cross-team rituals (syncs, stand-ups, RAID reviews) to remove impediments and maintain flow.
Stakeholder Management: Partner with Architecture, QA, Security, and external vendors to meet functional and regulatory requirements.
Engineering Excellence: Promote CI/CD discipline, quality bars, and sustainable ways of working to ensure operational stability.
Reporting: Establish data-driven reporting on throughput, predictability, and quality to drive continuous improvement.

How to Apply
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