Senior Program Delivery Manager: Hardware & Software

Compunnel, Inc.; Irving, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Part time

Job summary

Compunnel, Inc. in Irving, TX seeks a Sr Delivery Manager in Program Management to lead end-to-end delivery of projects, coordinating with engineering, product, operations and execs to meet scope, schedule and budget.

The role emphasizes planning, risk management, release readiness, and continuous improvement across hardware and software programs, with strong leadership and communication skills. Experience with backward planning, stakeholder management, and agile delivery frameworks is highly

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience in Delivery Management, Program Management, Project Management, or related leadership roles.
• Demonstrated ability to build executable project schedules using backward planning techniques from defined target delivery dates.
• Experience managing complex, cross-functional programs involving multiple stakeholders, teams, and business functions.
• Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of projects, products, and technology initiatives from planning through execution, deployment, and release.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, milestones, and resource strategies aligned with organizational goals and business objectives.
• Drive project planning using backward planning methodologies from target delivery dates to identify milestones, dependencies, risks, and execution paths.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with key stakeholders.
• Establish and maintain detailed project schedules, release plans, roadmaps, and execution timelines.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Hardware, Software, QA, Operations, Product Management, and external partners.
• Identify, track, and proactively manage risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, and mitigation plans throughout the project lifecycle.
• Foster accountability across teams to ensure commitments are met and delivery objectives are achieved.
• Facilitate project planning sessions, status reviews, steering committee meetings, and executive-level updates.
• Manage competing priorities and negotiate trade-offs to optimize delivery outcomes and business value.
• Ensure alignment between business objectives, technical requirements, and delivery commitments.
• Support release readiness activities, including validation, deployment planning, stakeholder communications, and launch coordination.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance delivery processes, planning methodologies, and execution efficiency.

Skills

Delivery management

Program management

Project management

Backward planning

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Leadership

Agile methodologies

Hardware release coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Job description

Compunnel, Inc. in Irving, TX seeks a Sr Delivery Manager in Program Management to lead end-to-end delivery of projects, coordinating with engineering, product, operations and execs to meet scope, schedule and budget.

The role emphasizes planning, risk management, release readiness, and continuous improvement across hardware and software programs, with strong leadership and communication skills. Experience with backward planning, stakeholder management, and agile delivery frameworks is highly