Delivery Manager I

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Job Description

Role Description

Job Overview:

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced

Delivery Manager

to oversee and drive successful delivery of programs and projects across complex engagements. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of project management methodologies, strong financial and risk management skills, and a strategic mindset focused on outcomes and EBITDA improvement. The role demands a high degree of leadership, stakeholder management, and cross-functional coordination to ensure high-quality, timely, and cost-effective delivery.

Roles And Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

  • Lead project/program initiation and kick-off activities.
  • Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules, program plans, and release roadmaps using tools like Smartsheet.
  • Ensure successful execution and delivery aligned with timelines, scope, and budget.

Governance & Risk Management

  • Implement governance frameworks, processes, and compliance mechanisms to guide project execution.
  • Proactively identify, assess, and manage risks using RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) methodology.

Financial Management & Forecasting

  • Create accurate budget forecasts and perform ongoing financial monitoring.
  • Track and report on financial metrics such as Planned Value (PV), Earned Value (EV), and Actual Cost (AC) for fixed bid projects.
  • Drive revenue and burn management aligned with Earned Value Management (EVM) principles.

Vendor & License Management

  • Manage software licensing, procurement, and vendor relationships.
  • Ensure timely dispute resolution, invoicing, and payment cycles.

EBITDA Improvement

  • Design and execute initiatives aimed at improving EBITDA by driving operational efficiency, cost optimization, and sustainable profitability.

Contract Management

  • Participate in the drafting and review of Statement of Work (SOW) and Project Initiation Plans (PIP).
  • Understand contractual terms to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.

Leadership & Communication

  • Demonstrate strategic thinking and a holistic approach to problem-solving.
  • Lead cross-functional teams with clarity, purpose, and drive.
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams, stakeholders, and clients at all levels.

People Management

  • Mentor, develop, and motivate team members to deliver peak performance.
  • Build a high-performance culture through effective leadership and engagement.

Must-Have Skills

  • Proven experience as a Delivery Manager or similar role managing large-scale IT or transformation projects.
  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).
  • Proficiency in project planning tools like Smartsheet or MS Project.
  • Expertise in risk and issue management using RAID.
  • Hands-on experience with financial management and EVM metrics (PV, EV, AC).
  • Strong skills in vendor/license management and procurement.
  • Demonstrated ability in preparing and managing SOWs and contracts.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Leadership abilities with a go-getter mindset and decision-making capability.
  • Strong strategic and holistic thinking.

Good-to-Have Skills

  • PMP, PRINCE2, or other project management certifications.
  • Experience working on digital transformation programs.
  • Familiarity with ERP or enterprise-level platforms.
  • Exposure to EBITDA improvement planning and strategic finance.
  • Background in managing offshore/onshore delivery models.
  • Experience working in fixed bid and outcome-based contract environments.

Skills

Project Management,Project Delivery,Service Management,Financial Management

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