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About us:

Mantel is an Australian-owned IT Professional Services consultancy, focused on emerging technology to help advance our clients by leveraging AI, Digital, Cloud, Data & Security technology. We are a fully AI-enabled technology consultancy and the partner that bridges the gap between blue-sky ambition and practical steps to deliver value. Since our inception in November 2017, we have experienced remarkable growth across Australia & New Zealand and are honoured to be recognised as a Great Place to Work for 6 years in a row!

We hire smart and talented people and get out of their way. As a principle-based organisation, we have a flat structure with no hierarchy. By focusing on our five principles and not getting caught up in red tape, we trust you to get the job done!

At Mantel, delivery is in our DNA, our Delivery team members work within engagement teams to ensure successful outcomes for all. We are there in all aspects of the engagement lifecycle to ensure our teams have all the tools they need to do their job and remove any roadblocks that get in the way. We want you to bring your unique experiences and knowledge to achieve success together.

About the role:

As a Mantel Delivery Manager, you are integral to creating amazing experiences and outcomes for all! In this role you will lead and manage risk, quality and progress of client projects. In your role you will ensure projects are completed on time, on budget, and to Mantel standards. Working across either Cloud, Data, Digital or Cyber Security, you will get the opportunity to lead projects across a wide range of industries and technologies!

The Delivery Manager provides leadership and direction in the planning and delivery of client projects to meet the overall goal and the SOW is successfully delivered. With a customer-centric mentality your core responsibility is to lead and own the delivery of the project via a cross-functional squad. At this level you are able to lead more complex projects in large enterprises with the ability to lead 2 or more project teams and/or work across multiple domains.

Your day to day:

Team Health:

• Influence client and squads in complex decision making to meet project outcomes

• Ensures dependencies between teams and/or client are understood and managed

• Ability to lead and manage initiatives within a client environment often with blended teams consisting of client, vendors, partners and Mantel

• Able to navigate ambiguity, uncertainty and undefined expectations to provide clarity and alignment for the team and client

• Understands the roles and responsibilities of each project's delivery roles and can coach and support team members and clients on this to reduce risks and achieve project success

• Coaches teams to become high performing with a positive team dynamic

• Ideally you lead teams based in different geographical locations.

Delivery Excellence:

• Deliver complex technology projects, working with multiple teams and initiatives

• Enable and mature Agile ways of working and/or are adaptive to traditional ways of working when required

• Focus on continuous improvement and achieving project business objectives and client outcomes

• Be able to successfully navigate business environments with varying levels of governance, complexity and maturity

• Be the key point of escalation for significant incidents that interrupt timeline or agreed tech deliverables, and managing more complex change requests and contract variations

• Integrating AI into the delivery lifecycle framework and project management practices.

• Proactively uplifting skills in AI to effectively leverage generative and agentic AI for productivity and to improve delivery outcomes.

Client Satisfaction:

• Builds relationships with clients through to senior leadership by understanding their business, vision, and their challenges

• Influential management and communication when dealing with challenging stakeholders

• Fosters the trust and confidence required to be seen as a trusted advisor and bring clients on the transformation journey

Organic Business Growth:

• Identifies opportunities for further transformation work beyond the client project engagement

• Works with the client engagement and business development teams to lead or support pre-sales relating to SOWs/Tenders

• Can mentor Delivery Leads and interviews candidates for Delivery roles while supporting the recruitment process

What you’ll need to be successful:

• Can define and manage technology projects from beginning to end

• Has experience tracking and communicating the progress of technology projects from a financial and commercial perspective

• Is well versed in techniques and methodologies such as agile, lean and kanban

• Builds effective relationships with stakeholders and our team to ensure trust and confidence

• Enables cohesive and supportive team environments with a focus on team health and wellbeing

• Is consultative, customer facing and has strong negotiation techniques

• Strong presentation skills and the ability to articulate complex concepts to cross functional audiences.

• At Mantel, we want you to be yourself. We trust our team members to use their professional judgment while treating colleagues and clients with respect, compassion, and professionalism in alignment with our five principles.

• You take ownership, always stepping up to help and prioritising your teammates. You're also a clear, kind communicator who makes sound decisions based on good judgement.

What you can expect from us:

• We believe in unique experiences for all. Our My Deal program allows you to tailor your yearly plan, with the support of your Leader, to decide on what’s most important to you. That might be extra professional development, extra annual leave, time to work on your side hustle, or something else completely different! One size does not fit all.

• You’ll get all the tools you need to hit the ground running including a new phone, laptop & swag.

• A true investment in your AI-first career. We are a fully AI-enabled consultancy and provide you with the tools to lead. This includes access to the Mantel AI Gateway, our secure, centralised platform with multiple AI models, plus a dedicated monthly budget and a safe environment to experiment and innovate.

• You’ll be genuinely supported by an organisation that cares about not only you but your family as well, Mantel offers Flexible Personal Leave options for those unplanned moments in life.

• We support a flexible hybrid approach to working which is guided by our principles; we trust each other to “make good choices” about the best workplace locations for the requirements of the project, role and client. This can change based on our client needs.

• We know you won’t have one job for life. At Mantel, we believe in supporting our team to take their career in a direction that aligns with their passions. We have internal opportunities across Cloud, Data, Digital, Delivery & Security.

• Our elite partnerships are a direct result of our deep platform mastery. For you, this means you'll be working alongside teams with the highest levels of technical expertise and tackling the most complex, high-profile projects on the market. Check out our partner awards and recognitions here.

• Mantel is a certified Family Inclusive Workplace, which means we are committed to improving your wellbeing at work through leading practices on flexible work, parental leave, family care and family wellbeing
  

We value a diverse workplace and strongly encourage people from all backgrounds and minority groups to apply.