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Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field., 8+ years of experience in delivery management or operational excellence roles., Strong understanding of delivery lifecycle methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall., Proficiency in tools like JIRA, Confluence, and MS Project..

Key responsibilities:

  • Establish and monitor delivery governance frameworks to ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Identify gaps in delivery processes and implement corrective actions for continuous improvement.
  • Define and track delivery KPIs and provide actionable insights through dashboards and reports.
  • Participate in key client reviews and drive action plans for improvement.

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Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Delivery Excellence Leader to drive

operational efficiency, quality, and performance across the practice. This role is responsible for

implementing best practices, frameworks, and governance models to ensure consistent, high-

quality delivery across client engagements. You will work closely with delivery teams, practice

leaders, and support functions to enable continuous improvement and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivery Governance & Assurance:

Establish and monitor delivery governance frameworks, ensure adherence to quality

standards, and support risk mitigation strategies across programs and projects.

  • Process Improvement:

Identify gaps in delivery processes, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous

improvement initiatives using methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, or Agile.

  • Performance Metrics & Analytics:

Define and track delivery KPIs (quality, efficiency, utilization, client satisfaction, etc.),

and provide actionable insights through regular dashboards and reports.

  • Capability Building:

Support upskilling initiatives, delivery team onboarding, and training programs to

strengthen delivery capabilities and standardization across the practice.

  • Client Engagement Support:

Participate in key client reviews, audits, and feedback sessions. Drive action plans for

improvement and ensure lessons learned are captured and reused.

  • Knowledge Management:

Promote reuse of delivery artifacts, tools, templates, and best practices. Maintain a

repository of delivery accelerators and enablers.

  • Audit & Compliance:

Ensure delivery practices comply with internal policies, client requirements, and

industry regulations (e.g., ISO, GDPR, etc.). Tooling & Automation:

Work with PMOs and CoEs to introduce and maintain delivery tools, project

management platforms, and automation enablers.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors/Masters degree in Engineering, Business, or related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in delivery management, program governance, or operational

excellence roles.

  • Strong understanding of delivery lifecycle methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).
  • Experience with process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, CMMI, ITIL).
  • Proficiency in tools like JIRA, Confluence, ServiceNow, MS Project, or Power BI.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Lean Six Sigma, CMMI/ISO, ITIL, or SAFe Agile.
  • Experience working in consulting or global delivery models.
  • Exposure to enterprise client environments and large-scale transformation programs.

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Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Governance
  • Communication
  • Analytical Skills

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