Delivery Director - Technology

EPAM Systems, Inc.; Barcelona; Híbrido; EUR 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

EPAM Systems, Inc. in Barcelona is seeking a Delivery Director – Technology to lead a hybrid engagement for a large multinational client. You will oversee end-to-end delivery for programs exceeding 100 FTE, maintain client relationships, and drive commercial performance while supporting account growth through pre-sales.

Hands-on AI experience is required to guide architecture and delivery strategies. Responsibilities include guiding multiple streams, coordinating global teams, defining roadmaps,

Formación

• Proven track record leading large technology engagements (100+ FTE).
• Experience managing executive-level client relationships and risk governance.
• Hands-on SDLC and Agile delivery with T&M, FP and hybrid models.
• Experience applying AI/GenAI to software delivery and lifecycle.
• Ability to diagnose architecture, evaluate trade-offs and improve designs.
• Experience with distributed architectures like microservices and APIs.

Responsabilidades

• Drive full lifecycle program delivery with EPAM processes.
• Be the primary contact for executive client engagement and governance.
• Diagnose and resolve delivery challenges related to architecture and design.
• Ensure compliance with financial targets, sourcing strategies and regulatory obligations.
• Lead multiple delivery streams across nearshore and offshore teams.
• Collaborate to define estimates, plans and roadmaps for initiatives.
• Support sales and pre-sales activities with proposals and client presentations.
• Embed AI tools and promote SDLC automation to improve efficiency.
• Maintain continuous improvement balancing cost, quality and time-to-market.

Conocimientos

Delivery leadership

Client relationship management

SDLC & Agile delivery

Pre-sales

AI/GenAI in software delivery

Architectural diagnosis

Microservices & APIs

Data governance & security

Herramientas

AI toolchains

Descripción del empleo

We're looking for a Delivery Director – Technology to join our team in Barcelona, in a hybrid working mode. You will lead a large-scale engagement spanning over several business domains for a large multi-national client, ensuring successful delivery of complex programs exceeding 100 FTE. This role involves full accountability for end-to-end delivery, client relationships and commercial performance, while supporting account growth through pre-sales and strategic engagement. You will need sufficient technical depth to challenge architecture, diagnose delivery issues and engage credibly with senior engineering stakeholders. Hands-on practice of AI and a solid understanding of how to use it effectively in software development and maintenance are required.

Responsibilities

• Drive full lifecycle program delivery, ensuring high-quality outcomes aligned with EPAM processes
• Act as the primary point of contact for executive-level client engagement and stakeholder governance
• Diagnose and resolve delivery challenges, addressing risks tied to architecture, integration and design
• Ensure compliance with financial targets, sourcing strategies and regulatory obligations
• Lead multiple delivery streams, coordinating nearshore and offshore teams across SDLC and IT service management
• Collaborate with delivery leads, architects, engineers and product teams to define estimates, plans and roadmaps
• Support sales and pre-sales efforts, contributing to proposal development and client presentations
• Embed AI tools and practices into delivery models, leveraging automation for improved efficiency
• Maintain a continuous improvement culture, balancing cost, quality and time-to-market across engagements

Requirements

• Proven track record delivering large-scale technology engagements (100+ FTE) across diverse domains
• Strong experience in client relationship management and risk governance at senior stakeholder levels
• Hands-on exposure to SDLC and Agile delivery models, combined with practical knowledge of T&M, FP and hybrid engagement models
• Ability to diagnose architectural issues, evaluate trade-offs and improve technical designs
• Deep understanding of distributed architectures, including microservices, APIs, headless and event-driven systems
• Hands-on experience applying AI/GenAI to software engineering practices, optimizing delivery approaches
• Knowledge of machine learning, large language models and AI development lifecycles with consideration for data governance, security and compliance
• Awareness of ethical and regulatory implications of AI/GenAI adoption
• Experience overseeing programs involving data platforms, analytics or AI/GenAI components

Nice to have

• Past experience working in regulated industries or global-scale transformation projects

Involvement in initiatives

• Involvement in initiatives delivering cloud-native solutions or advanced integration frameworks

Familiarity with AI toolchains

• Familiarity with AI toolchains, prompt engineering and next-generation SDLC automation technologies