Delivery Lead

Zuven technologies Inc; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Zuven Technologies Inc. is seeking a Delivery Lead located in Hartford, CT to plan and manage complex business and technology initiatives.

You will orchestrate cross-functional teams, drive governance, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery that aligns with strategic goals. The role requires 8+ years of leadership in delivery management, strong knowledge of Agile and Waterfall, and experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and healthcare projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Business or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in program, project, or delivery management.
• Proven experience leading large-scale enterprise technology initiatives.
• Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
• Experience managing executive stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP) and healthcare industry.
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture, integration, data platforms, and digital transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of strategic business and technology initiatives.
• Develop and maintain program roadmaps, project plans, milestones, and delivery schedules.
• Monitor project scope, timelines, dependencies, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Ensure successful execution of multiple concurrent projects and releases.
• Partner with business leaders, product owners, architects, and development teams to define priorities and delivery strategies.
• Provide regular executive-level updates on project status, risks, key decisions, and outcomes.
• Establish program governance frameworks and delivery standards.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Drive escalation management and resolution of delivery challenges.
• Lead cross-functional teams consisting of product managers, business analysts, engineers, QA, and operational teams.
• Foster collaboration, accountability, and high-performance delivery practices.
• Mentor team members and promote continuous improvement.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Agile delivery

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/Business or related field

Tools

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Job description

Delivery Lead

Position Summary

The Delivery Lead is responsible for planning, executing, and successfully delivering complex business and technology initiatives. This role serves as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, product teams, engineering, operations, and executive leadership to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational objectives. The Delivery Lead drives program governance, risk management, resource planning, financial oversight, and continuous process improvement while fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

Program & Delivery Management

• Lead end-to-end delivery of strategic business and technology initiatives.
• Develop and maintain program roadmaps, project plans, milestones, and delivery schedules.
• Monitor project scope, timelines, dependencies, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Ensure successful execution of multiple concurrent projects and releases.

Stakeholder Management

• Partner with business leaders, product owners, architects, and development teams to define priorities and delivery strategies.
• Provide regular executive-level updates on project status, risks, key decisions, and outcomes.
• Facilitate alignment across business and technology organizations.

Governance & Risk Management

• Establish program governance frameworks and delivery standards.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Drive escalation management and resolution of critical delivery challenges.

Team Leadership

• Lead cross-functional teams consisting of product managers, business analysts, engineers, QA, and operational teams.
• Foster collaboration, accountability, and high-performance delivery practices.
• Mentor team members and promote continuous improvement.

Key Skills

Delivery & Leadership

• Portfolio Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Financial & Resource Planning
• Risk & Dependency Management
• Executive Communication
• Vendor Management

Technology Transformation

• AI & Generative AI Programs
• Cloud Migration & Modernization

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in program, project, or delivery management.
• Proven experience leading large-scale enterprise technology initiatives.
• Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
• Experience managing executive stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience in healthcare industry
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture, integration, data platforms, and digital transformation initiatives.

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Background Check : Yes

Drug Screen : No