Technical Delivery Lead

Apexon; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic delivery lead to oversee digitalization projects. This role involves ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, managing project lifecycles, and engaging stakeholders effectively. The ideal candidate will implement agile methodologies, conduct data analysis for informed decision-making, and lead change management initiatives. With a commitment to continuous improvement and a focus on emerging technologies, this position offers a unique opportunity to drive innovation and transformation in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about technology and project management, this is the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in advanced technologies, including 3+ years as a delivery lead.
• Strong understanding of agile project management practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire project lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
• Lead change management efforts to facilitate smooth transitions during digital transformations.

Skills

Project Management

Agile Methodologies

Stakeholder Engagement

Data Analysis

Change Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation.

Apexon brings together distinct core competencies – in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences – to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents.

Job Description:

Minimum of 5 years experience in advanced technologies including a minimum of 3+ years as a delivery lead.

Strategic Alignment

1. Ensure all digitalization projects align with the organization's strategic objectives and goals.
2. Collaborate with business leaders to understand broader business needs and ensure project contributions are relevant.

Project Planning and Execution

1. Oversee the entire project lifecycle, from initiation to closure, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
2. Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, and resource allocation.

Stakeholder Engagement

1. Facilitate communication among stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure buy-in for digital initiatives.
2. Act as a liaison between technical teams and business units to ensure clarity in project objectives and deliverables.

Agile Methodologies

1. Implement agile project management practices to enhance flexibility and responsiveness to change.
2. Encourage iterative improvements and regular feedback loops throughout the project lifecycle.
3. Identify potential risks and issues early in the project process, developing mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
4. Monitor project progress against established metrics and adjust plans as necessary to address challenges.

Data Analysis and Reporting

1. Conduct thorough analyses of project-related data to inform decision-making and demonstrate the value of digital initiatives.
2. Prepare regular status reports for stakeholders, highlighting progress, challenges, and insights derived from data analysis.

Change Management

1. Lead change management efforts to facilitate smooth transitions during digital transformations.
2. Develop training programs to upskill team members on new technologies and processes introduced through digital initiatives.
3. Foster a culture of continuous improvement by identifying inefficiencies in processes and recommending enhancements.
4. Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies that can be leveraged for future projects.

Documentation and Compliance

1. Ensure all project documentation is maintained accurately, including business requirements, charters, and compliance with governance frameworks.
2. Support adherence to organizational standards and best practices in project management.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Consulting, Engineering, and Information Technology
• Industries: Software Development and Business Consulting and Services