BI Delivery Leader — Operations & Planning

MAXIMUS; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

MAXIMUS is seeking a Delivery Manager within the BI/Analytics domain to oversee end-to-end delivery, governance, and continuous improvement. You will coordinate plans, capacity, and risk management across multiple teams and stakeholders to ensure reliable, timely delivery of BI initiatives.

The role emphasizes operational stability, leadership support for BI Administrators, and adherence to defined delivery frameworks, with UK-wide travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering data, BI, or digital initiatives to scope, time, and quality.
• Experience in delivery, operations, or programme roles in complex organisations.
• PMO or delivery management experience in agile environments.
• Strong planning, prioritisation and capacity management with resource trade-offs.
• Experience designing or applying delivery frameworks (Agile, hybrid, etc.).
• Experience ensuring operational stability, incident and risk management, and service continuity.
• Experience leading or coordinating operational teams to deliver reliable day-to-day service.
• Strong stakeholder communication, updates, and expectation management.
• Ability to identify delivery inefficiencies and drive improvements.

Responsibilities

• Delivery Coordination: maintain plans, trackers, and status updates, highlight risks.
• Operational Management: monitor activities, log incidents, escalate per processes.
• Planning & Capacity: maintain schedules and capacity views for planning discussions.
• Governance & Ways of Working: apply delivery frameworks and maintain artefacts.
• Stakeholder Communication: provide clear status updates using templates.
• People & Team Enablement: support BI Administrators and engineers for reliable delivery.
• Continuous Improvement: document recurring issues and opportunities for leadership review.

Skills

Delivery management

PMO experience

Agile delivery

Planning & capacity

Delivery frameworks

Incident & risk management

Stakeholder communication

BI/Analytics knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

Job description

MAXIMUS is seeking a Delivery Manager within the BI/Analytics domain to oversee end-to-end delivery, governance, and continuous improvement. You will coordinate plans, capacity, and risk management across multiple teams and stakeholders to ensure reliable, timely delivery of BI initiatives.

The role emphasizes operational stability, leadership support for BI Administrators, and adherence to defined delivery frameworks, with UK-wide travel as needed.