Hybrid Technical Delivery Manager: Appian, Azure & AI

Piper Companies; Bethesda (MD); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k Plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Technical Delivery Manager to lead day-to-day delivery of software, automation, and data initiatives, coordinating internal product and technical teams with external partners in a hybrid Bethesda, MD setting.

The role requires strong Jira/Agile delivery experience, vendor management, and the ability to translate priorities into executable delivery plans while reporting delivery health to executives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical project/delivery management experience across software/application and data projects.
• Strong experience managing software development delivery with direct collaboration with development/technical teams.
• Proven track record managing external development partners/vendors and ensuring schedule and quality.
• Strong Jira and Agile delivery experience, including user stories, tickets, ceremonies, dependencies, and project tracking.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery across Appian software/workflow, automation, Azure integration, Microsoft Fabric/data, and AI initiatives.
• Lead project planning, Agile ceremonies, schedules, dependencies, risks/issues, and delivery tracking through Jira.
• Manage external development partners, driving accountability for timelines, commitments, quality, and deliverables.
• Coordinate between Product Managers/Product Owners, developers, architects, technical leads, and vendors, translating priorities into executable delivery plans.
• Provide clear, accurate executive status reporting on delivery progress, risks, blockers, dependencies, and overall project health.
• Support Microsoft Fabric initiatives spanning lakehouse environments, data domains, governance, data quality, and Data/AI Agents.

Skills

Technical project management

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

Jira proficiency

Cross-functional coordination

Tools

Jira

Appian

Azure

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Technical Delivery Manager to lead day-to-day delivery of software, automation, and data initiatives, coordinating internal product and technical teams with external partners in a hybrid Bethesda, MD setting.

The role requires strong Jira/Agile delivery experience, vendor management, and the ability to translate priorities into executable delivery plans while reporting delivery health to executives.