EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses, seeks a Product Delivery Manager to lead Technical Business Analysts in translating business needs into high-quality deliverables across Agile and Waterfall environments. The role supports the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry by ensuring consistent delivery practices and high-quality outputs.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in product delivery, business analysis, or program delivery within Agile and/or Waterfall environments
- 2+ years of experience in a team leadership or management role
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage delivery across both iterative and milestone-based project lifecycles
- Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) and experience facilitating standard ceremonies
- Demonstrated ability to translate business needs into clear, actionable requirements
- Experience working with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and project tracking systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of Technical Business Analysts and Individual Contributors to ensure consistent delivery practices, high-quality outputs, and professional growth.
- Oversee the execution of Agile delivery activities including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog grooming, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Support team members in translating business needs into clear, actionable user stories and technical requirements with defined acceptance criteria.
- Ensure consistent documentation, traceability, and compliance with governance, quality assurance, and audit requirements throughout the delivery lifecycle.
- Align Agile sprint activities with Waterfall planning and milestone requirements by maintaining an integrated view of the project plan and delivery phases.
- Coordinate cross-team dependencies with non-Agile functions such as Security, Infrastructure, and Legal to support end-to-end readiness.
- Monitor team capacity, velocity, and performance metrics, addressing bottlenecks and reallocating work as needed to meet delivery goals.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or related discipline
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Agile mindset and thrives amid ambiguity, and rapid change
- Experience managing or mentoring Product Delivery, Business Analyst, or Scrum teams
- Certification in Agile, Scrum (e.g., CSM, SAFe), or Business Analysis (e.g., CBAP)