Delivery Lead

Delivery Lead

About the Job

As the Delivery Lead for the Sales Digital Workstation (SDW), you are responsible for driving the delivery strategy, execution, and roadmap for SDW—an insurance application used by sales agents to support customers, sell insurance products, and manage policy lifecycles. The platform is a key enabler of agent productivity and sales performance across markets.

You ensure the successful delivery of scalable, high-quality solutions aligned with business needs and market demands. You work closely with the Technical Tribe Lead, collaborating on architecture, platform evolution, and cross-squad technical alignment. Together, you ensure that functional and non-functional requirements are prioritized and delivered effectively, while continuously improving delivery processes.

You play a central role in aligning business, product, and technology stakeholders, ensuring that SDW continues to deliver value to agents and end customers

What you do

• Define and lead the delivery strategy, roadmap, and OKRs for SDW, the core application used by insurance agents.
• Ensure platform stability, business continuity, and reduce technical debt through continuous improvement.
• Collaborate closely with the Technical Tribe Lead on architecture decisions, tooling, and technical modernization.
• Co-own the tribe’s financial responsibilities, including change and run budgets.
• Coordinate across squads, resolving delivery conflicts and ensuring alignment with business priorities.
• Shape and evolve the organizational structure to support agile, scalable delivery.
• Support Product Owners, Agile Masters, and Engineering Leads in effective planning and execution.
• Align with Operating Entities (OEs) to incorporate local requirements and business feedback into delivery.
• Collaborate with other tribe and domain leads to manage shared platforms, dependencies, and integration.
• Represent delivery-related matters in leadership forums and contribute to overall strategy execution.
• Foster a culture of innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across teams.
• What you bring

• Educational background in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Deep experience delivering digital solutions in the insurance or financial services domain, ideally with agent-facing platforms.
• Very strong leadership experience, with a proven ability to lead and inspire international, cross-functional teams.
• Expertise in agile and DevOps delivery environments, with a focus on scalable, reliable solution delivery.
• Solid understanding of enterprise software architecture, system integration, and platform design.
• Familiarity with modern technologies such as APIs, microservices, containers, and cloud-native infrastructure.
• Experience managing vendors and technical contracts.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Financial acumen to manage both change and run budgets effectively.

What we offer

• We offer a hybrid work model which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration.
• We believe in rewarding performance and our compensation and benefits package includes a company bonus scheme, pension, employee shares program and multiple employee discounts (details vary by location).
• From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.
• Flexible working, health and wellbeing offers (including healthcare and parental leave benefits) support to balance family and career and help our people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach. Access to over 10,000 on-demand learning resources and programs, to support you in taking control of your career development.
• Work from home allowance.
• In recognition of the evolving work landscape, our company is proud to provide a work-from-home allowance to our employees.
• We nurture the well-being of our employees and their cherished families. We extend our care beyond their professional lives by providing comprehensive health insurance that encompasses not only our employees but also their loved ones.
• We take pride in offering our employees a premium gym membership, recognizing the immense value it places on their well-being and commitment to maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• At our company, we offer an on-site playroom and a myriad of exciting activities, ensuring that our employees can unwind, recharge, and truly enjoy their time within our vibrant community.

76203 | Operations | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Technology | Full-Time | Permanent

About Allianz Technology

With its headquarters in Munich, Germany, Allianz Technology is Allianz's global IT service provider and delivers IT solutions that drive the group's digitalization. With more than 11,000 employees in over 20 countries around the world, Allianz Technology is tasked to run, optimize, transform, and innovate the infrastructure, applications, and services together with Allianz companies to co-create the best customer experience.

We service the entire spectrum of digitalization – from one of the industry's largest IT infrastructure projects that spans data centres, networks, and security, to application platforms ranging from workplace services to digital interaction. In short:

We deliver comprehensive end-to-end IT solutions for Allianz in the digital age.

We are the backbone of Allianz. Find us at: www.linkedin.com/company/allianz-technology.

D&I statement

Allianz Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity and commits itself to creating an inclusive work environment for all. We welcome all people, regardless of e.g., gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, race or ethnicity, age, nationality, religion, disability, philosophy of life, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations. After all, our greatest strength as a company is rooted in the diversity of skills, experiences, and backgrounds that our employees bring.

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