Delivery ManagementLeader - Fintech

EPAM Systems; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems seeks an experienced Delivery Management Leader to drive end-to-end delivery of high-impact AI solutions within the Fintech domain. You will lead cross-functional teams, partner with key stakeholders and ensure successful delivery of enterprise programs that enhance efficiency, scalability and time-to-market.

You will oversee delivery lifecycle, govern scope and schedule, manage multi-project portfolios, and mentor teams across engineering, QA, BA, architecture and DevOps to meet

Qualifications

• 15 to 19 years of IT experience.
• 8+ years in delivery leadership roles.
• Strong background in Application Development with Java/.NET.
• Expertise in leading cross-functional teams in delivering AI solutions.
• Proven track record of delivering enterprise AI programs.
• Skills in solutioning and designing high-impact AI solutions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end delivery lifecycle for client engagements, including strategic planning, implementation, governance and post-implementation support.
• Ensure delivery metrics such as scope, schedule adherence, quality, budget compliance and operational KPIs are consistently met across all engagements.
• Manage multi-project portfolios and large cross-functional teams, ensuring collaboration across domains like engineering, quality assurance, business analysis, architecture and DevOps.
• Develop delivery strategies and maintain alignment with client objectives.
• Partner with Account Manager, onsite Leadership Team and remain accountable for all aspects of delivery.
• Guide team on setting up the engineering (EngX) processes.
• Set up the team and kick off the project, handling all aspects of on-going project management.
• Manage client expectations from a deliverables perspective and help resolve impediments for EPAM teams.
• Identify and highlight project risks to the client and consult on SDLC inefficiencies.
• Establish and maintain relationships with all local client stakeholders, becoming the primary go-to delivery person on all project matters.
• Facilitate new project kick-off: plan transition/discovery phases, produce all supporting artifacts and make arrangements on the client side.
• Conduct weekly touch base with EPAM teams on project status and bi-weekly/monthly project status meetings with the client.
• Upsell and evolve existing projects.

Skills

Delivery leadership

Java/.NET

AI solutions

Cross-functional teams

Program management

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Delivery Management Leader to drive the end-to-end delivery of high-impact AI solutions within the Fintech domain. In this role, you will lead cross-functional teams, partner with key stakeholders and ensure successful delivery of enterprise programs that enhance efficiency, scalability and time-to-market.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end delivery lifecycle for client engagements, including strategic planning, implementation, governance and post-implementation support
• Ensure delivery metrics such as scope, schedule adherence, quality, budget compliance and operational KPIs are consistently met across all engagements
• Manage multi-project portfolios and large cross-functional teams, ensuring collaboration across domains like engineering, quality assurance, business analysis, architecture and DevOps
• Develop delivery strategies and maintain alignment with client objectives
• Partner with Account Manager, onsite Leadership Team and remain accountable for all aspects of delivery
• Guide team on setting up the engineering (EngX) processes
• Set up the team and kick off the project, handling all aspects of on-going project management
• Manage client expectations from a deliverables perspective and help resolve impediments for EPAM teams
• Identify and highlight project risks to the client and consult on SDLC inefficiencies
• Establish and maintain relationships with all local client stakeholders, becoming the primary go-to delivery person on all project matters
• Facilitate new project kick-off: plan transition/discovery phases, produce all supporting artifacts and make arrangements on the client side
• Conduct weekly touch base with EPAM teams on project status and bi-weekly/monthly project status meetings with the client
• Upsell and evolve existing projects

Requirements

• 15 to 19 years of IT experience, with 8+ years in delivery leadership roles
• Strong background in Application Development with Java/.NET
• Expertise in leading cross-functional teams in delivering high-impact AI solutions
• Proven track record of delivering enterprise AI programs
• Skills in solutioning and designing high-impact AI solutions that improve efficiency, scalability and time-to-market