Technical Delivery Leader: Software, Data & Platforms

American Credit Acceptance, LLC; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

American Credit Acceptance, LLC seeks an experienced Technical Engineering Manager to drive end-to-end delivery of software, data, and platform initiatives across the lending ecosystem. You will lead cross-functional delivery teams and manage a small team of technical professionals.

The role emphasizes planning, execution, risk management, and stakeholder communication, with a focus on translating business needs into technical solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in technology project/program management delivering software or data products.
• 5+ years in people leadership.
• Experience running projects that involve engineering teams, APIs, integrations, data pipelines, or cloud platforms.
• Strong planning, communication, and facilitation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives and unblock teams in a fast-moving environment.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum or hybrid methodologies.
• Ability to lead technical discussions and support engineers without needing to be hands-on.

Responsibilities

• Own the program plan, delivery roadmap, and execution for initiatives within your assigned business area.
• Work directly with business leaders to clarify scope, define requirements, and establish success metrics.
• Run delivery across engineering teams - ensuring clear priorities, timelines, risk mitigation, and communication.
• Drive sprint/iteration planning, dependency tracking, and cross-team coordination.
• Build delivery discipline: consistent processes, documentation, governance, and post-launch reviews.
• Anticipate risks and interdependencies across systems (origination, servicing, data, integrations, etc.).
• Communicate program status, decisions, and blockers to IT and business leadership.
• Coach and lead a team of engineers and product owners to ensure alignment, quality, and accountability.
• Identify opportunities to improve how we estimate, plan, and deliver projects.
• Maintain strong relationships with business partners, vendors, and technology stakeholders.

Skills

Technology project management

People leadership

Agile/Scrum

Stakeholder communication

Delivery planning

Education

PMP

CSM

SAFe

Tools

Snowflake

Redshift

Databricks

AWS

Job description

American Credit Acceptance, LLC seeks an experienced Technical Engineering Manager to drive end-to-end delivery of software, data, and platform initiatives across the lending ecosystem. You will lead cross-functional delivery teams and manage a small team of technical professionals.

The role emphasizes planning, execution, risk management, and stakeholder communication, with a focus on translating business needs into technical solutions in a fast-paced environment.