Delivery Assurance Manager
Description
Coloplast develops products and services that make life easier for people with very personal and private medical conditions. In Coloplast Business Centre we are responsible for global financial operations, orders administration, P&C, IT, Legal support, marketing & data analysis activities, and many others. If you have the right profile and the right amount of curiosity and ambition you can be a part of this exciting challenge. Curiosity works here!
About the department
At DD&IT (Digital, Data & IT), around 400 IT professionals work together to operate and accelerate digital transformation and enable Coloplast’s global strategy. We foster a culture built on trust, collaboration, and empowerment, where leaders play a key role in developing people, driving change, and delivering technology solutions that support business success and improve the lives of people with intimate healthcare needs.
In DD&IT Project Delivery & Assurance, we help turn business needs into stable, compliant and high-quality IT solutions that can be safely introduced into production and supported globally. Our Delivery Assurance team ensures production readiness, consistent ways of working and strong governance across projects and product deliveries.
Reporting to the Head of IT Project Delivery & Assurance, you will join the DD&IT Strategy, Engagement & Execution team, playing a key role in advancing our ambition of a strong, connected, and collaborative organization through close partnership with teams, business stakeholders, and colleagues across DD&IT.
About the job
Are you a passionate people leader who thrives on building strong teams and driving operational excellence? Join DD&IT and play a key role in delivering reliable, compliant IT solutions that support our business and help improve the lives of people with intimate healthcare needs worldwide.
As Team Manager, Delivery Assurance, you will lead a team of nine great colleagues, based in Szczecin, Warsaw and Denmark, and define and oversee the frameworks that ensure quality, compliance, and the smooth transition of DD&IT deliveries into production. We are looking for a passionate, self-driven people leader who thrives on creating structure, promoting best practices, driving continuous improvement, and enabling successful delivery across test management and validation, transition, release and change management.
Working across DD&IT, business areas, and external parties, you will maintain and strengthen Delivery Assurance capabilities by promoting transparency, governance, risk management, and production readiness, helping ensure consistent and predictable delivery outcomes
Your responsibilities
Lead and develop the Delivery Assurance team of 9 colleagues, setting clear direction and promoting a service-oriented mindset
Maintain, direct and strengthen the IT test and validation framework to ensure consistent delivery quality and agreed quality standards
Oversee and optimize transition processes to enable smoother handover of global IT services into Operation
Ensure compliance and documentation integrity of IT deliveries, including those supporting medico-related digital products
Own and optimize change and release management processes in alignment with ITIL practices
Own and optimize IT vendor management, ensuring compliance with relevant quality standards
Lead release planning and communication across DD&IT and business stakeholders
Maintain audit readiness and support audit-related activities within your area of responsibility
Define and drive the roadmap for continuous improvement of Delivery Assurance practices, aligned with DD&IT strategic priorities
Promote a service-oriented mindset across the delivery assurance function
Requirements
Availability to work from the Szczecin office
Master’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field
Minimum 3 years of International leadership experience in IT service or delivery assurance
Experience working in a medical or pharmaceutical IT environment
Proven track record in managing compliance, transition, and release processes
Strong understanding of test management, transition, release planning, and change management
Experience working with IT compliance requirements and digital solutions within regulated environments is considered an advantage
Professional English is required
Knowledge of ITIL frameworks and service lifecycle management
Experience with digital transformation and/or DevOps practices will be an advantage
Familiarity with the Technology Business Management (TBM) model will be an advantage
Competencies
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, enabling effective collaboration across DD&IT, business functions, and external partners
Ability to define and implement change management processes
Ability to translate quality and compliance requirements into pragmatic solutions
Structured and analytical approach to complex delivery assurance challenges
Service-oriented mindset, with a focus on business value and operational excellence
Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, including working effectively with external vendors
We offer
Employment contract with 3-month-long probation period
Hybrid and onsite work from our office in Szczecin
Flexible working hours, Mon-Fri
International work environment with Scandinavian culture
Opportunity to use and develop foreign languages in daily work
Fantastic work atmosphere full of respect and partnership
Internal trainings available in CPBC Academy
Great company events
Sports card
Private medical care
Restaurant card
Holiday bonus and occasional cards
That's not all! We have even more for you:
Modern workplace
No dress code zone
Delicious coffee and fresh fruits
Transportation co-funding
Recruitment details
Please apply online with your CV in English.
We will review all applications continuously and invite selected candidates further to the recruitment process. We will close the offer down once we find the best match to the role.
Internal Candidates
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