Delivery Lead - ON SITE in Des Moines, IA. Relocation not available.

WWC; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

WWC in Des Moines, Iowa is seeking a Delivery Lead to blend project management and business analysis for delivering technology and business solutions to WWC clients. The role ensures on-time, on-scope, and on-budget delivery while maintaining quality standards.

You will translate business needs into software requirements, guide the SDLC, manage risks, and lead cross-functional collaboration from discovery through UAT. This hybrid, full-time position requires regular office presence in Des Moines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in Project Management and Business Analysis in the software development domain.
• Proven track record of creating detailed project plans, managing project budgets, and working with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and frameworks including Scrum and Kanban.
• Proficiency with Jira and Trello, Asana, Monday.com, Confluence or ClickUp.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience gathering requirements from a variety of stakeholders, writing requirements, specifications and user stories.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and strong communication skills.
• Experience with client facing teams and not only internal projects.
• Previous Scrum Master experience a huge plus.

Responsibilities

• Define scope, set timelines, allocate resources, and develop detailed execution plans
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure alignment with project goals
• Monitor costs, manage budgets, and optimize resource utilization
• Identify potential risks, resolve issues proactively, and maintain project health
• Provide regular updates, manage expectations, and facilitate decision-making
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather business needs, translate them into software requirements, and bridge communication between business units and software development teams
• Document functional specifications and user stories, support test planning, and lead user acceptance testing to ensure solutions meet business objectives
• Schedule and lead project meetings with stakeholders and internal team

Skills

Project Management

Business Analysis

Agile Scrum Kanban

Jira

Trello

Asana

Confluence

Communication

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder management

Tools

Jira

Trello

Asana

Monday.com

Confluence

ClickUp

Job description

What you’ll do:

The Delivery Lead is a combination role of Project Manager and Business Analyst with the goal of successfully delivering technology or business solutions to WWC clients. This role ensures our projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget, and aligned with quality standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage project risks, and communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders and internal teams. Additionally, the Delivery Lead will serve as the bridge between business challenges and software solutions by collaborating with stakeholders to analyze processes, gather requirements, and guide development teams through the software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define scope, set timelines, allocate resources, and develop detailed execution plans
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure alignment with project goals
• Monitor costs, manage budgets, and optimize resource utilization
• Identify potential risks, resolve issues proactively, and maintain project health
• Provide regular updates, manage expectations, and facilitate decision-making
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather business needs, translate them into software requirements, and bridge communication between business units and software development teams
• Document functional specifications and user stories, support test planning, and lead user acceptance testing to ensure solutions meet business objectives
• Schedule and lead project meetings with stakeholders and internal team

What you need:

• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in Project Management and Business Analysis in the software development domain
• Proven track record of creating detailed project plans, managing project budgets, and working with cross-functional teams
• Experience with Agile methodologies and frameworks including Scrum and Kanban
• Proficiency with Jira and Trello, Asana, Monday.com, Confluence or ClickUp
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience gathering requirements from a variety of stakeholders, writing requirements, specifications and user stories
• Ability to manage competing priorities and strong communication skills
• Experience with client facing teams and not only internal projects
• Previous Scrum Master experience a huge plus

Location and Hours:

This is a full-time, hybrid position in Des Moines, Iowa working in the office a minimum of two days a week. WWC is not offering relocation for this position.

Work Authorization/Sponsorship:

We are not considering applicants who need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc.

WWC is not open to third party vendor partnerships for this position.

WWC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.