Delivery Standards Manager

We are seeking a Delivery Standards Manager to define document and maintain the delivery process standards across the Innovation & Technology organization.

This role makes sure the SDLC project delivery flow tooling governance and documentation standards are clearly defined consistently followed and continuously improved. The Standards Manager works closely with the Vendor Governance Manager Governance Analysts and all value streams so process consistency across internal and partner teams. This role reports to the Director of Delivery Governance. This is a hands-on leadership role in a fast-moving environment. We value leaders who lead from the front - setting direction while staying close to the details. Youll build frameworks coach teams and contribute directly alongside the people you lead.

WHAT YOULL DO:

• SDLC Standards: Define and maintain the software development lifecycle standards including the 9-stage project delivery flow stage gate criteria Definition of Ready and Definition of Done.
• Process Documentation: Create and maintain SOPs process guides and reference documentation for all delivery processes. Ensure documentation is current accessible and usable by both internal and partner teams.
• Tooling Governance: Define the rules for how workflows between Planview and Azure DevOps - naming conventions required fields status mappings and traceability requirements. Work with governance team members who maintain day-to-day execution.
• Compliance Support: Support ITGC evidence collection by ensuring process documentation meets audit requirements. Maintain change management and access control documentation.
• Training & Adoption: Make sure all teams understand and follow the defined standards. Create training materials conduct onboarding sessions for new team members and address process questions.
• Continuous Improvement: Analyze retrospective findings delivery metrics and process feedback to identify improvement opportunities. Propose and implement process changes through the Director of Delivery Governance.
• Template Management: Maintain templates for user stories architecture decision records release checklists and other standard artifacts.

WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR:

Education and Work Authorization:

• Bachelors degree in business Information Systems or related field.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship (U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder)

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years in process management PMO delivery governance or standards management roles.
• Strong experience documenting and maintaining SDLC processes and standards.
• Experience with Agile delivery frameworks and how process governance applies in Agile environments.
• Familiarity with ITGC controls SOC 2 compliance and audit evidence requirements.
• Excellent documentation and technical writing skills.
• Experience with Azure DevOps Planview or similar project management tools.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to drive consistency across multiple teams.
• Insurance or financial services industry experience is a plus.
• Demonstrated player/coach leadership style - you set the strategy AND roll up your sleeves to execute. Youre comfortable building the first version of a process template or deliverable yourself rather than waiting for your team to be in place.

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU:

Join Our Team & Make an Impact! At Orion180 we dont just meet expectations we exceed them. If youre ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a growing forward-thinking company apply today!

• Dynamic Environment: On-site role with a fast-paced and collaborative team culture. Results-driven office where your contributions make a real impact.
• Compensation: Competitive base pay and performance bonuses.
• Career Growth: Mentorship growth tracks and professional development.
• Benefits: Medical dental vision 401k paid holidays PTO and more!

ACTION Required: As part of our hiring process we ask applicants to complete a brief assessment designed to provide insight into work style preferences and alignment with the role and our team. The assessment takes approximately 20 minutes and request that you complete this prior to your scheduled screening time of your choice. You can access the assessment here: TRAITS Assessment

The office environment is fast-paced and collaborative. An employee must be willing and able to work their regularly assigned work schedule onsite and in times of need be able to work an extended schedule depending on company or departmental needs project requirements or customer demands.

While performing general duties for this position the employee is regularly required to sit stand and/or walk around (including the use of stairs). Other demands include the ability to openly communicate with others by talking listening comprehending and reading; being able to lift light objects (<25 lbs); and using standard office equipment such as computers printers and addition there is an occasional need to bend twist or squat down to open/close cabinets and reach for files or other standard office-type objects.

Orion180 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process. Applicants who need accommodations may email to request assistance.

Required Experience:

Manager