Senior IT Officer (Product Delivery COE Lead)

Lead digital product delivery initiatives and team.

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Overview

Lead digital product delivery initiatives and team.

You have:

  • Experience in product delivery methodologies, especially Agile principles and frameworks.
  • Strong leadership skills to direct the Product Delivery Center of Excellence.
  • Ability to formulate strategy for sustainable and consistent product delivery.
  • Familiarity with IT infrastructure and digital solutions required for product delivery.

Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia

Are you ready to make a lasting impact on the future of Asia and be a catalyst for positive change? We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity to become an important part of the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB). At ADB, our mission is simple yet powerful: to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.

Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship The position of Senior IT Officer (Digital Solutions) is assigned to the Office of the Director within the Information Technology Department. ITD enables ADB’s digital agenda and supports the Bank’s global operations. The department delivers digital innovation, IT infrastructure, services and solutions, and provides tools and knowledge platforms. You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.

You will report to the designated International Staff.

Your position title upon appointment is Senior IT Officer (Digital Solutions).

Your Role As a Senior IT Officer (Product Delivery COE Lead), you will direct the operations of the Product Delivery Center of Excellence (PDC) to help the department enable and maintain sustainable and consistent product delivery through strategy formulation, end-to-end support of Agile principles and frameworks, standards, methodologies, practices and tools, knowledge management, reporting, continuous improvement, process and change management, and innovation. You will lead the PDC team.

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Qualifications

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Benefits ADB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADB’s standards and comparator markets, taking into account your qualifications and experience.

· Paid leave (including parental)

· Medical and health benefits

· Life and other insurance plans

· Staff development

· Retirement plan

· Housing and education allowance (if applicable)

About Us Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila, Philippines and is composed of 68 members, 49 of which are from the Asia and Pacific region. ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. ADB combines finance, knowledge, and partnerships to fulfill its expanded vision under its Strategy 2030.

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Potential interview questions

Describe a time when you successfully delivered a product using Agile methodologies. What challenges did you face? This question assesses your practical experience with Agile methods and your problem-solving abilities. Provide a brief overview of the project, your role, the Agile practices you applied, and how you overcame any obstacles.
How do you keep your team motivated during long projects? Understanding team dynamics and motivation strategies is crucial for leadership roles. Pro members can see the explanation.
What process improvements have you implemented in your previous roles? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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