Delivery Manager

Position Summary:

The Delivery Manager is responsible for planning organizing and managing resources to ensure the successful execution and delivery of program objectives within scope schedule and budget constraints. This role coordinates across program teams functional leaders subcontractors and support personnel to drive operational performance customer satisfaction and successful project outcomes. Responsibilities include overseeing delivery activities managing program risks and dependencies monitoring performance metrics and supporting financial and resource management activities including elements of budget and P&L accountability.

This position leads teams in the development and implementation of new processes operational plans and delivery standards that support program and organizational objectives. The Delivery Manager addresses complex operational and program challenges that may impact multiple projects customers or functional areas requiring strong analytical problem-solving and leadership skills. The role works collaboratively across technical and business teams to develop effective solutions improve operational efficiency and ensure successful program execution and delivery performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own end-to-end delivery of technical projects and initiatives across the program while tracking KPIs (e.g. On-Time Delivery quality performance)
• Drive planning execution and tracking of work using Jira or other software tools
• Manage and maintain delivery backlogs boards workflows and reporting structures
• Break down high-level requirements into technical tasks
• Identify and manage risks dependencies and blockers (e.g. supply chain)
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure work is properly scoped
• Act as primary interface between technical teams and stakeholders
• Track and report delivery metrics (velocity throughput cycle time)
• Continuously improve delivery processes
• Ensure adherence to governance and reporting standards

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree with 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters degree with 6 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience as a Technical Delivery Manager or similar role
• Strong Jira experience for planning and reporting
• Experience managing cross-functional technical teams
• Technical background (DevOps engineering infrastructure)
• Excellent leadership communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Active SECRET Clearance is required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Confluence experience
• Agile framework familiarity
• Enterprise delivery experience
• Release management

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