Senior Delivery Lead / Product Delivery ManagerAbout the job Senior Delivery Lead / Product Delivery ManagerLocation: FlexibleReports to: Head of Product Management (dotted-line to CTO)About MattildaMattilda is building the finance-first All-In-One Operating System for Education in Latin America—unifying payments, billing, collections, SIS, academic workflows, communication, and financial operations into a single platform.We serve 1,000+ schools across Mexico, Colombia, and Ecuador, supporting hundreds of thousands of families and delivering a modern, reliable experience for parents, students, teachers, and administrators.Mattilda is a well-funded startup with $89M in total capital raised, fueling new market expansion and accelerating platform modernization through strategic acquisitions, including Algebraix SIS.Our mission is to help schools operate with clarity, accuracy, and confidence—powered by technology and AI-driven automation.
Reliability, discipline, and execution are essential to our transformation into a truly AI-first company.Role OverviewMattilda is seeking a Senior Delivery Lead (Product Delivery Manager) to drive cross-functional execution, alignment, and delivery excellence across our most critical product areas—including Payments, Reconciliation, Platform, SIS, and Integrations.Unlike traditional Scrum Masters, this role is strategic, deeply cross-functional, and focused on outcomes, not ceremonies.
You will own delivery health, remove organizational friction, strengthen execution discipline, and enable squads to deliver predictable, high-quality results.You will collaborate with Product Managers, Engineering Leads, QA, AI/ML teams, Data, and Operations to:Stabilize and accelerate deliveryImprove reliability in high-severity financial systemsBuild predictable execution rhythmsEnable AI-powered delivery insightsSupport Mattilda's transition to a modern, event-driven, AI-enabled operating modelThis is a foundational role for someone who thrives in complexity, brings clarity to ambiguity, and elevates organizational performance through structure, insight, and leadership.What Youll Lead1.
Delivery Excellence & Execution DisciplineDrive sprint/iteration planning, cross-squad alignment,



and release readinessEnsure high-quality requirements, acceptance criteria, and definitions of ready/doneImprove team commitments, throughput, and reliabilityReduce firefighting and restore space for long-term initiatives (architecture, QA, AI)2.
Cross-Functional Coordination & AlignmentServe as the connective tissue between Product, Engineering, QA, Data, AI, Ops, and IntegrationsTrack and manage dependencies across squads, systems, and marketsFacilitate alignment between country-specific priorities (MX, CO, EC)Coordinate major initiatives such as:- Invoicing automation- AI-enabled reliability systems3.
AI-Enabled Delivery & Predictive OperationsIntegrate AI-driven insights into planning, retrospectives, and workflow optimizationWork with AI teams to develop:- Predictive models for delivery risk and scope creep- AI agents that automate backlog grooming and dependency mapping- Anomaly detection for blockers, delays, and process inefficienciesUse data + AI to improve delivery decision-making, velocity, and quality4.
Process Optimization & Continuous ImprovementIntroduce standardized processes for planning, execution, and retrospectivesImprove backlog hygiene, requirement quality, and release disciplineStreamline cross-border release processesReduce delivery friction caused by unclear ownership, manual workflows, or procedural gapsBuild repeatable playbooks and frameworks that scale as the company grows5.
Team Health, Culture & CoachingCultivate a psychologically safe, collaborative, and high-trust environmentCoach Product Managers, Engineers, and Leads on delivery best practicesHelp teams self-organize, reduce dependency bottlenecks, and surface issues earlySupport Mattilda's shift from reactive execution to proactive, data-driven deliveryWhat Success Looks LikeWithin the first 12 months,



success includes:Well-established delivery rhythms across all squadsDramatic reduction in unplanned work, firefighting, and last-minute changesImproved predictability in Payments, Reconciliation, Billing, and SIS initiativesIncreased automation, testing readiness, and release qualityStrong alignment between Product, Engineering, Data/AI, and OperationsAI-enabled delivery insights actively used to guide prioritization and risk managementA scalable delivery operating model that supports Mattilda's growthRequired Qualifications6+ years in Delivery Leadership, Agile Delivery, Product Operations, TPM, or Senior ScrumMaster rolesExperience coordinating multiple squads in SaaS, fintech, or mission-critical environmentsStrong understanding of product development workflows, agile frameworks, and release processesAbility to manage complex dependencies across technical and non-technical teamsStrong communication, facilitation, and cross-functional leadership skillsComfort with technical concepts: APIs, microservices, data flows, integrationsExperience working with leaders across Product, Engineering, QA, and OperationsFluency in Spanish required; English proficiency strongly preferredPreferred QualificationsExperience in fintech, payments, billing, reconciliation, or regulatory environmentsFamiliarity with LATAM financial infrastructure (PSPs, banks, invoicing systems)Exposure to AI-first development environments or AI/ML workflowsExperience developing or optimizing multi-squad agile operating modelsBackground in fast-growing startups or companies undergoing transformationWhy Join MattildaPlay a pivotal role in stabilizing and scaling a mission-critical platform used by thousands of schoolsDrive delivery excellence at the heart of a high-impact fintech + edtech companyShape the execution culture and operating model of a rapidly evolving organizationWork with talented teams across Product, Engineering, Data, AI, and OperationsHigh autonomy, remote-first culture, and strong opportunities for career growthAbility to evolve into Program Director, Head of Delivery, or Chief of Staff to CPTOLocation: FlexibleTravel: Occasional travel to Mexico City for team onsite sessions#J-*****-Ljbffr

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