IT Delivery Manager

adesso gcc; Saudi Arabia; Hybrid; SAR 335,000 - 670,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus system

Remote work flexibility

Udemy access

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

adesso GCC is seeking an IT Delivery Manager to lead multiple projects across the organization from planning to handover in a fast-paced, self-managed delivery setup. You will align business stakeholders, IT teams, vendors and partners while maintaining visibility on progress, risks and priorities.

The role emphasizes agile, waterfall or hybrid approaches, strong communication and governance, and opportunities to work on international enterprise-scale initiatives with a competitive compensation

Qualifications

• 5+ years in IT project/program delivery, including management of multiple concurrent initiatives.
• Experience in complex enterprise IT environments.
• Insurance industry experience preferred; understanding of applications, data, integrations, and infrastructure initiatives.
• Experience managing internal teams and third-party technology vendors.
• Strong stakeholder management across business, IT and management levels.
• Practical experience with Agile, Waterfall and hybrid delivery models.
• Strong communication, reporting, risk management and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple parallel IT projects from planning through implementation and handover.
• Track progress, milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks and issues.
• Coordinate internal IT teams, business stakeholders, vendors and external delivery partners.
• Ensure timely escalation and resolution of delivery blockers.
• Maintain consolidated project status and provide regular management reporting.
• Support prioritization and resource coordination across ongoing initiatives.
• Ensure alignment between business requirements, technical teams and project outcomes.
• Monitor vendor commitments and overall delivery performance.
• Support project governance and delivery standards.
• Drive projects toward agreed scope, timeline, quality and budget.

Skills

IT project management

Stakeholder management

Hybrid delivery models

Vendor management

Risk management

Communication

Job description

About the job

We are looking for an IT Delivery Manager/ IT Program Delivery Lead to join our fast-paced, self-managed delivery organization. In this role, you will manage and coordinate the delivery of multiple IT initiatives across the organization, ensure alignment between business stakeholders, IT teams, vendors and implementation partners, with clear visibility on progress, risks, dependencies and priorities.

Let's develop your future together.

Location: Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

Saudi citizens only

What will you do

• Oversee multiple parallel IT projects and initiatives from planning through implementation and handover.
• Track project progress, milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks and issues.
• Coordinate internal IT teams, business stakeholders, vendors and external delivery partners.
• Ensure timely escalation and resolution of delivery blockers.
• Maintain consolidated project status and provide regular management reporting.
• Support prioritization and resource coordination across ongoing initiatives.
• Ensure alignment between business requirements, technical teams and project outcomes.
• Monitor vendor commitments, deliverables and overall delivery performance.
• Support project governance, change management and delivery standards.
• Drive projects toward agreed scope, timeline, quality and budget.

What are we looking for

• 5+ years of experience in IT project/program delivery, including management of multiple concurrent initiatives.
• Strong experience working in complex enterprise IT environments.
• Insurance experience is highly preferred. Solid understanding of application development, enterprise applications, system integrations, data/BI, databases and infrastructure-related initiatives.
• Experience managing both internal teams and third-party technology vendors.
• Strong stakeholder management skills across business, IT and management levels.
• Practical experience with Agile, Waterfall and hybrid delivery models.
• Strong communication, reporting, risk management and problem-solving capabilities.

Our commitment to you

• A well-established, next-gen global organization
• Modern working hubs across Riyadh, with remote work flexibility
• Agile, lean structures and fast decision-making processes
• Opportunity to work on international, enterprise-scale projects
• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package
• Performance-based bonus system
• Access to unlimited learning platforms (e.g., Udemy)

About adesso GCC

At adesso GCC, we bring together German engineering expertise and deep regional understanding to deliver custom software, data, cloud, and IT consulting services.

As part of the adesso Group, you'll be connected to a global network of 11,000+ colleagues across 64+ locations.