Delivery Lead

This position is open to candidates located anywhere in the United States. Candidates are welcome to work remotely or out of one of our regional offices. We are seeking an experienced Delivery Lead to manage medium to large-scale consulting and software application development projects within a global enterprise environment. This role requires a strong blend of consulting expertise, client-facing skills, and technical delivery leadership. You will be accountable for the successful execution of complex programs, ensuring quality outcomes, customer satisfaction, and alignment with business objectives.As a Delivery Lead, you will also contribute to sales pursuits, solution planning, and deal shaping, while mentoring team members and fostering a collaborative culture.Key ResponsibilitiesWithin a dynamic and collaborative environment, you will:Lead Program Delivery: Drive the delivery of contracted solutions - including software application consulting and development at the agreed terms, economics, schedule, and quality standards.Risk & Change Management: Identify and manage program risks, secure senior management buy-in for critical plans and changes, and provide strategic direction for change enablement activities.Project Governance: Develop and maintain project work plans, including schedule, effort, and cost estimates. Ensure accurate requirements traceability throughout the lifecycle.Stakeholder Engagement: Understand client goals and expectations, address misalignments, and maintain proactive communication to ensure satisfaction.Team Leadership: Provide leadership across software development teams and consulting resources, including onshore, offshore, and nearshore teams. Mentor and develop team members, fostering career growth.Sales Support: Participate in key sales pursuits, contributing to solution planning and shaping deals that deliver business value.Governance Strategy: Define and implement control structures to ensure desired outcomes across projects and programs.

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