Delivery Lead
CitiusTech
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Job summary
CitiusTech in Pune is seeking a Delivery Lead with 18+ years of experience to own end-to-end delivery of large, multi-stream data and AI programs within healthcare payer ecosystems. You will drive governance, planning, execution, and cross-functional collaboration across Data Engineering, Analytics, AI/ML, and business teams, while aligning with regulatory and quality standards.
The role offers exposure to senior leadership and opportunities to shape enterprise data platforms and modern
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/Biomedical Engineering or a related field.
- Certifications in Program Management (PMP, SAFe, Agile) are preferred.
- Delivery Lead (18+ years) to own end-to-end program delivery across large-scale, data-intensive initiatives in a healthcare payer environment.
- Experience delivering cloud-based data and AI platforms.
- Strong ability to manage global delivery teams and multi-vendor ecosystems.
- Demonstrated success in executive stakeholder engagement and program transformation initiatives.
- Expertise in AI-enabled delivery practices and innovation-driven execution.
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end delivery of large, multi-stream data and AI programs within healthcare payer ecosystems.
- Drive program governance, planning, execution, tracking, and closure.
- Manage multiple interdependent workstreams across Data Eng, Analytics, AI/ML, and Business teams.
- Ensure delivery quality, timelines, cost, and client satisfaction.
Skills
Education
Job description
CitiusTech is a global IT services, consulting, and business solutions enterprise 100% focused on the healthcare and life sciences industry. We enable 140+ enterprises to build a human-first ecosystem that is efficient, effective, and equitable with deep domain expertise and next-gen technology. With over 8,500 healthcare technology professionals worldwide, CitiusTech powers healthcare digital innovation, business transformation, and industry-wide convergence through next-generation technologies, solutions, and products.
We are shaping healthcare possibilities to make our clients’ businesses successful, which is not just a statement but our purpose, driving us to explore what’s next in healthcare.
Our goal is clear: to make healthcare better for all – more efficient, effective, and equitable. We are investing in people, technology, innovation, and partnerships to create meaningful change. We see technology not just as a tool but as a catalyst that amplifies human ingenuity to solve complex healthcare challenges.
100% healthcare focus | Trusted by 140+ healthcare and life sciences enterprises | 40% of Fortune 500 healthcare enterprises are our clients | #1 Rated as a leader by top analyst firms
This role offers the opportunity to lead high-impact, large-scale data and AI transformation programs for global healthcare payers, driving meaningful business outcomes. You will operate at the intersection of business, data, and AI, gaining exposure to cutting-edge technologies and modern delivery practices. The position provides strong executive visibility, allowing you to work closely with senior leadership and influence strategic decisions. You will champion AI-enabled delivery, leveraging generative AI and automation to transform program execution and efficiency. Additionally, you will strengthen your expertise in healthcare payer domains while leading global teams and complex, multi-stream initiatives.
- Own end-to-end delivery of large, multi-stream data and AI programs within healthcare payer ecosystems.
- Drive program governance, planning, execution, tracking, and closure, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Manage multiple interdependent workstreams across Data Engineering, Analytics, AI/ML, and Business teams.
- Ensure delivery excellence with focus on quality, timelines, cost, and client satisfaction.
- Engage with senior client stakeholders, business leaders, and executive sponsors to drive alignment and decision-making.
- Lead steering committees, executive reviews, and program governance forums.
- Translate technical concepts into business outcomes and executive-level insights.
- Leverage deep knowledge of payer data domains such as Claims, Enrollment, Provider, Clinical, and Financial data.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, data privacy standards, and governance frameworks.
- Align program delivery with payer-specific business processes and transformation goals.
- Champion adoption of Generative AI tools, intelligent automation, and ML-driven insights in delivery processes.
- Improve productivity, risk prediction, and decision-making using AI-powered approaches.
- Drive innovation through automation frameworks, reusable accelerators, and AI-first methodologies.
- Oversee delivery of modern data platforms leveraging technologies such as Snowflake, Databricks, or similar.
- Ensure robust implementation of data pipelines, lakehouse architectures, data governance, and real-time analytics.
- Collaborate with architects and engineering teams on platform scalability, security, and performance optimization.
- Proactively identify, track, and mitigate program risks, dependencies, and issues.
- Implement structured frameworks for risk management, escalation handling, and contingency planning.
- Ensure cross-team coordination to manage interdependencies across programs and portfolios.
- Drive Agile delivery practices (SAFe/Scrum/Kanban) across distributed teams.
- Balance Agile methodologies with enterprise governance and regulatory requirements.
- Lead and mentor program managers, delivery leads, and cross-functional teams.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Build high-performing teams aligned to enterprise delivery goals.
- 18 - 24 Years
- Pune
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/Biomedical Engineering or a related field .
- Certifications in Program Management (PMP, SAFe, Agile) are preferred
- Data & AI Program Delivery
- Stakeholder & Executive Communication
- Agile / SAFe Delivery Models
- Governance & Compliance in Healthcare
- AI/ML Enablement & Automation Tools
- Data Engineering & Analytics Lifecycle
- AI/ML Program Integration
- Data Governance & Security Frameworks
- DevOps & CI/CD for Data Platforms
- We are seeking a Delivery Lead (18+ years) to own end-to-end program delivery across large-scale, complex, data-intensive initiatives in a healthcare payer environment.
- Experience delivering cloud-based data and AI platforms
- Strong ability to manage global delivery teams and multi-vendor ecosystems
- Demonstrated success in executive stakeholder engagement and program transformation initiatives
- Expertise in AI-enabled delivery practices and innovation-driven execution
To combine the best of IT services, consulting, products, accelerators, and frameworks with a client-first mindset and next-gen tech understanding. Together, we’re humanizing healthcare to make a positive impact on human lives.
At CitiusTech, we believe in making a tangible difference in healthcare. We constantly explore new ways to transform the industry, from AI-driven solutions to advanced data analytics and cloud computing. Our collaborative culture, combined with a relentless drive for excellence, positions us as innovators reshaping the healthcare landscape, one solution at a time.
We focus on building highly motivated engineering teams and thought leaders with an entrepreneurial mindset centered on our core values of Passion, Respect, Openness, Unity, and Depth (PROUD) of knowledge. Our success lies in creating a fun, transparent, non-hierarchical, diverse work culture that focuses on continuous learning and work-life balance.
Rated by our employees as the ‘Great Place to Work for’ according to the Great Place to Work survey. We offer you comprehensive benefits to ensure you have a long and rewarding career with us.
is our EVP. It reflects our continuing efforts to create CitiusTech as a great workplace where our employees can thrive, personally and professionally. It encompasses the unique benefits and opportunities we offer to support your growth, well-being, and success throughout your journey with us and beyond. Together with our clients, we are solving some of the greatest healthcare challenges and positively impacting human lives. Welcome to the world of Faster Growth, Higher Learning, and Stronger Impact.
Here is an opportunity for you to make a difference and collaborate with global leaders to shape the future of healthcare and positively impact human lives.
To learn more about CitiusTech, visit https://www.citiustech.com/careers and follow us on
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