Job Title: DELIVERY MANAGER
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
## Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end delivery of complex application development projects from initiation through completion
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets while managing scope and stakeholder expectations
- Oversee technical architecture decisions and ensure alignment with organizational standards and best practices
- Manage cross-functional development teams, including developers, QA engineers, and technical specialists
- Conduct performance reviews, provide mentorship, and foster a collaborative team environment
- Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing contingency plans as needed
- Serve as the primary liaison between technical teams, stakeholders, and executive leadership
- Monitor project metrics and KPIs, providing regular status reports and insights to senior management
- Drive continuous process improvement and implement best practices across delivery teams
- Participate in technical design reviews and provide architectural guidance for complex solutions
- Ensure compliance with quality standards, security requirements, and regulatory guidelines
- Mentor junior managers and contribute to organizational capability building
## Required Qualifications
- Minimum 15-20 years of experience in application development and software delivery management
- Strong programming knowledge across multiple technologies including React.js, MS SQL, .NET, ASP.NET, and Java
- Proven program management experience with demonstrable success delivering large-scale projects
- Extensive people management experience, including team building, development, and performance management
- Experience as a technical solution architect or equivalent role, capable of designing robust application solutions
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence at all organizational levels
- Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) preferred
- Proficiency with project management tools and software
## Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in cloud technologies and microservices architecture
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
- Exposure to enterprise application development and integration patterns
- Background in financial services, healthcare, or other regulated industries
- Experience with multiple delivery frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
- Advanced technical certifications relevant to the technology stack
- BTech / MCA / MBA IT
## Core Competencies
- Strategic Planning & Execution
- Technical Leadership & Architecture
- Project & Program Management
- People Management & Mentoring
- Risk Management & Problem-Solving
- Stakeholder Management & Communication
- Budget & Resource Management
- Quality Assurance & Process Improvement
- Team Motivation & Development
- Change Management
## Desired Attributes
- Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environments
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Results-oriented with a focus on delivery excellence
- Collaborative leadership style with emphasis on team empowerment
- Continuous learning mindset and adaptability to emerging technologies
- High ethical standards and integrity in business dealings