Senior Delivery Manager responsible for leading successful client engagements with AI solutions. Overseeing delivery leadership and managing distributed engineering teams effectively.
Responsibilities
Provide delivery leadership for Andela’s AI Solutions Packages across multiple engagements, aligning business objectives with technical execution.
Partner with Solutions Architects and engineering leaders to manage risks related to data readiness, infrastructure, security, scalability, and cost.
Apply delivery judgment in environments where requirements evolve, and learning occurs during execution.
Select and adapt agile and hybrid delivery approaches based on delivery context, risk, and client outcomes.
Own delivery success across a portfolio of client engagements, accountable for delivery health, stability, quality, and client satisfaction.
Make informed trade-off decisions across scope, timeline, quality, and risk to protect delivery outcomes.
Ensure delivery stability and predictability in fast-changing and ambiguous environments.
Partner closely with Talent Operations to define and execute the right supply strategy, ensuring the right talent is identified, onboarded, and ready at the right time.
Use delivery data and metrics to inform prioritization, decision-making, and continuous improvement.
Guide clients on delivery approach, team structure, execution strategy, and process improvements.
Translate business objectives into clear delivery goals, success metrics, and execution plans.
Lead delivery onboarding phases to ensure strong engagement setup and proactive risk mitigation.
Oversee performance, engagement, and effectiveness of 20-50 engineers across engagements.
Coach and support team leads and senior contributors, promoting accountability and strong delivery discipline.
Work closely with Solutions Architecture, Client Success, Account Management, and Talent Operations to align stakeholders around delivery priorities.
Act as a role model for ownership, collaboration, and delivery excellence.
Requirements
8+ years of overall experience in software delivery, engineering, or technology consulting.
6+ years in senior delivery leadership, programme management, or consulting roles, with ownership of multiple concurrent engagements.
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