Head of Delivery - Atlassian & DevOps Business gesucht in Leipzig

Do you have a passion for leading teams and delivering outstanding technology solutions? You're a natural leader with strong communication skills and a vision for building high-performing teams. As an AI-first company, we harness the power of artificial intelligence to deliver smarter, more efficient solutions for our clients. Join XALT as our Head of Delivery for the Atlassian & DevOps business in EMEA and shape the future of our AI-driven delivery organisation. In this role, you'll oversee the delivery of complex projects, ensuring high quality and customer satisfaction. We don't just want to deliver anything - we want to deliver the optimal solutions we'd use ourselves.

Tasks

• Lead and manage our delivery teams for Atlassian and DevOps projects, ensuring on-time, high-quality delivery and delighted customers.

• Define and implement delivery processes and best practices across multiple teams and locations, embedding our AI-first approach.

• Collaborate with sales and consulting to scope and plan projects that meet client needs.

• Mentor and coach our consultants and engineers, fostering continuous improvement and professional growth.

• Represent the delivery organisation in leadership meetings, providing insights and strategies for scaling and growth.

• Work closely with product, marketing and operations to align delivery capabilities with business goals and leverage AI for better outcomes.

• A degree in business administration, computer science, engineering or a comparable qualification.

• 5+ years of experience in consulting or delivery management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role, ideally in IT or software.

• Deep knowledge of Atlassian tools (e.g. Jira, Confluence) and DevOps principles.

• Demonstrated expertise (3-6 months) in using AI tools to enhance processes or projects.

• Strong leadership skills and experience managing distributed teams across EMEA.

• Excellent communication and organisational abilities; able to build trust with clients and teams.

• Fluent in English and German.

• Interest in AI technologies and a desire to leverage them to improve delivery processes.

• Permanent employment contract with long-term prospects in a future-oriented, international company with flexible working hours and remote work options.

• Opportunities for further education and certifications (e.g. Atlassian products, AWS, Azure or leadership and AI training).

• Self-determined work with creative freedom and budget to try new things.

• We provide the technical equipment you want (MacBook, Linux notebook or Windows PC).

• Experience our creative and agile startup flair through team events, after-work gatherings and meetings in our offices or virtually.

• We want to grow together with you and support your personal and professional development.