Technical Delivery Manager

for Technical Delivery Manager (Relevant experience: 7-9 years)

The finance industry has ignored billions of deserving individuals. We are a mission driven team of finance, analytics, and technology professionals, focused on driving financial inclusion to serve the underserved across their credit, savings, and financial needs.

We seek a Dynamic Technical Delivery Manager with a proactive approach to ownership and flair for innovation, to steer digital lending projects in tandem with diverse teams. This role offers a comprehensive scope, empowering the candidate to immerse themselves in every facet of project delivery, fostering continuous learning and cross-functional collaboration with both internal and external teams at Yabx.

What we look for:

Delivery Planning and Execution:

Develop and maintain delivery plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, and resource allocation.

Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with delivery goals.

Own the technical architecture, design, and delivery of solutions.

Manage documentation related to stakeholder communication.

Stakeholder Communication and Management:

Establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.

Act as a point of contact for project-related communications.

Provide regular updates on project status, risks, and issues.

Risk Assessment and Mitigation:

Identify project risks and develop strategies for mitigation.

Implement risk assessment and mitigation plans.

Minimize project disruptions and maintain progress towards goals.

Resource Management:

Allocate and manage project resources effectively.

Resolve resource conflicts to ensure smooth workflow and delivery.

Quality Assurance and Compliance:

Monitor project deliverables to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Implement quality assurance processes and methodologies.

Conduct testing and validation of project deliverables.

Budget and Cost Control:

Develop, manage, and monitor project budgets.

Identify cost optimization opportunities to maximize profitability.

Continuous Improvement:

Analyse project performance for process improvement.

Stay updated with industry best practices to enhance project delivery.

Preferred Candidate:

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field; advanced degrees or certifications in project management are a plus.

7 to 9 years of relevant working experience in an IT product organization.

Experience in delivering projects for financial institutions/Banks; exposure to lending is a plus.

Proven experience in technical project management and delivery.

Strong understanding of software development methodologies.

Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

- About Yabx :

Yabx has offices in Gurgaon, Dubai, Dar-e-salaam, Kampala, Lusaka, Abidjan, Lagos and Bogota. The founding team consists of people from IIMs, IITs and Ivey League Business Schools. The team has significant data analytics, financial services and global entrepreneurial experience. They are a bunch of supercharged individuals passionate to deliver financial access to each and every individual. The company was incorporated by Mahindra Comviva in 2017.

The Yabx platform connects banks and financial services providers with prospective customers. These are small & medium enterprises and individuals who need real-time access to credit. For the same, Yabx works with partners such as mobile network operators and mobile wallet providers to reach this target segment. Yabx deploys advanced models using artificial intelligence, machine learning and data analytics to process massive volume of data from telecoms and mfs providers and further analyzes this data with the help of these algorithms to derive useful insights.

Yabx’s mission is to create world-class innovative products to enable banks and mfis to further improve the lives of these underserved people. More details available on