API Delivery & Governance Lead - IT Specialized Business Manager 2

We are looking for

At least 4 years of experience in agile software environments focused on API or platform delivery.
Solid understanding of modern API architecture and specifications (REST, OpenAPI, lifecycle).
Experience with API management platforms (e.g., Apigee, Azure API Management, Kong).
Solid background in CI/CD (GitLab CI/CD preferred) and release coordination.
Comfortable engaging with architecture teams to interpret documentation and evaluate design trade‑offs.
Proven ability in vendor management, including coordination and negotiation.
Experience collaborating in distributed, multicultural environments.
Advanced English proficiency and excellent communication skills.
Strategic mindset with global vision.
Ideal profile

Inspiring leader with a delivery‑first mindset and strong organizational skills.
Effective communicator and stakeholder influencer across business and tech domains.
Structured yet adaptable, with the ability to shape clarity in ambiguous settings.
Strong coordination, prioritization,



and problem‑solving abilities and the drive to remove delivery blockers and build momentum.
Role Overview

We’re seeking a strategic and delivery‑oriented API Delivery & Governance Lead to oversee the execution of API initiatives as reusable, governed digital products. While this role won’t manage architects directly, it will work hand‑in‑hand with enterprise architecture, API engineering, and cross‑functional business teams to ensure timely and quality delivery. You’ll own the end‑to‑end delivery pipeline, drive governance adoption, and manage external vendors in a complex, global tech ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities

Lead an international API development team, fostering delivery excellence and integral coordination.
Partner closely with the architecture team to ensure design alignment and scalable solutions.
Own the full API delivery lifecycle—from planning and backlog management to go‑live

📌 API Delivery (Madrid)
🏢 Allfunds Bank
📍 Madrid