Technical Delivery Manager – Data & Analytics

Orion Innovation; Woodbridge Township (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Innovation is seeking a seasoned Technical Delivery Manager to oversee programs and projects aligned with strategic client objectives. The role demands strong strategic thinking and outstanding portfolio management skills, targeting innovative outcomes.

With a minimum of 12 years in software development, candidates should excel in stakeholder engagement and data strategy implementation. This position promises an engaging work environment, committed to fostering a progressive culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years relevant work experience in a professional software development and consulting environment.
• Experience in data architecture, data engineering, or data science is a must.
• Strong knowledge of audit methodologies, regulatory compliance, and industry-specific frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Manage programs and projects for a strategic account, ensuring alignment with client vision.
• Lead the scoping, sizing, and articulation of complex programs into strategic plans.
• Ensure seamless communication across all levels, from team members to top management.

Skills

Business needs identification

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Data strategies implementation

Change management

Complex problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Master’s degree in business administration

Job description

We are seeking a seasoned technical delivery manager to manage programs and projects for a strategic account. The individual will ensure that projects and services are provided in alignment with the account’s vision, mission, values, and strategic directives using an innovative approach that promotes excellence in service delivery. This role involves working with the customer’s stakeholders to define the future roadmap and its planning, execution, and governance. This position plays a key role in promoting a positive, progressive, innovative, vibrant, and healthy workplace culture. We are committed to providing our team with the best resources to create the most innovative solutions.

What we are looking for:

• A strong background in identifying business needs and converting them into innovative and scalable solutions; building proposals.
• Negotiations with the customers’ stakeholders on overall planning and execution.
• Building and presenting technology advancements and migration roadmap.
• Strategic thinking in building innovative and creative solutions.
• Stakeholder management, portfolio management, change management, planning, budgeting, and resources management.
• Develop and implement data strategies that align with organizational goals and objectives. Drive innovation and efficiency through the effective use of data.
• Lead the scoping, sizing, and articulation of complex programs, transforming them into clear strategic plans/roadmap.
• Define and articulate the strategic direction for the assigned portfolio, aligning it with client needs and organizational objectives.
• Oversee the development and execution of project plans, ensuring resource optimization and milestone achievement.
• Champion change management, ensuring scope changes are maintained, managed, and governed within the defined methodology.
• Foster a culture of proactive issue identification and resolution, taking charge of complex problem-solving situations.
• Ensure seamless communication across all levels, from team members to top management and stakeholders.
• Manage a diverse project portfolio, ensuring high-quality delivery across various stages of development.
• Embrace challenges, demonstrate agility in decision-making, and provide expert solutions in real-time.

What you need to have:

• Minimum of 12 years relevant work experience in a professional software development and consulting environment.
• Experience working in the financial services or audit sectors is a plus.
• A proven track record managing $8-10M+ revenue software development/delivery portfolio and large teams distributed globally in the onshore-offshore delivery model.
• Experience in data architecture, data engineering, or data science is a must.
• Extensive experience in leading and managing large-scale audit or financial projects, preferably within a global professional services environment.
• Strong knowledge of audit methodologies, regulatory compliance, and industry-specific frameworks.
• A bachelor’s degree in engineering. A master’s degree in business administration is a plus.
• Ability to travel domestically.