Technical Delivery Manager (Cloud, AI & Application Modernization) - Simplified JD
Position: Technical Delivery Manager
Experience: 12 to 18 Years
Location: Hyderabad (Preferred)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Role Summary
We are looking for an experienced Technical Delivery Manager who can manage end-to-end delivery of Cloud, AI/Data, and Application Modernization projects. The person will work closely with customers, technical teams, architects, and leadership to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with high quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage complete project delivery from planning to deployment.
- Handle multiple projects related to Cloud, AI/Data, SaaS, or Application Modernization.
- Create project plans, track milestones, timelines, budgets, and resources.
- Conduct customer meetings, status reviews, and leadership updates.
- Coordinate with architects, developers, QA, DevOps, and support teams.
- Identify project risks and resolve issues proactively.
- Manage customer escalations, change requests, and delivery commitments.
- Ensure Agile delivery processes and continuous improvement.
- Monitor team utilization, productivity, and project health.
- Provide regular reports and updates to stakeholders.
Required Skills & Experience
- 12-18 years of IT experience.
- At least 6+ years in Delivery Management, Program Management, or Engineering Management.
- Strong experience in:
- Project Planning & Estimation
- Delivery Governance
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Change Management
- Status Reporting
- Experience managing global clients and offshore/onshore teams.
- Good knowledge of Agile, Scrum, SDLC, DevOps, Release Management, and Production Support.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
Technical Knowledge Required
Candidates should have exposure to at least two of the following:
Cloud
Application Development
- Java
- .NET
- Python
- Node.js
- REST APIs
- Microservices
Data & AI
- Data Platforms
- Analytics
- AI/ML Use Cases
- AI Automation
Operations
- CI/CD
- DevOps
- Application Security
- Monitoring & Reliability Practices
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, or Engineering.
- Certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, ITIL, or Scrum Master.
- Experience in Insurance, BFSI, Enterprise SaaS, or Product Engineering companies.
- Exposure to Presales, Solutioning, or Project Transition activities.
Ideal Candidate
A strong delivery leader who can:
- Manage customers and internal teams effectively.
- Understand technology without necessarily being hands-on in coding.
- Drive projects successfully in complex environments.
- Make decisions quickly and ensure smooth project execution.
- Balance business, customer, and technical expectations.Role & responsibilities