Guidehouse

Microsoft Delivery Director

Guidehouse$130K — $180K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • 10 years of professional experience, with 8 years in leading technology delivery programs.
  • Proven success in managing complex client engagements.
  • Strong leadership experience in a matrixed, client-facing environment.
  • Deep understanding of Microsoft technologies and delivery methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • US Citizenship is contractually required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery of Microsoft platform engagements across diverse clients.
  • Oversee project execution, including planning, scope management, and budgets.
  • Partner with stakeholders to align business goals with Microsoft solutions.
  • Direct cross-functional teams for successful implementation of solutions.
  • Act as a trusted advisor on platform adoption and operational excellence.
  • Manage escalations and ensure consistent communication with leadership.
  • Support business growth through delivery excellence and client satisfaction.

Benefits

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend
Full Job Description
Job Family:
SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Consulting

Travel Required:
Up to 50%

Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain Secret

What You Will Do:
  • Lead the delivery of Microsoft platform and business applications engagements across a diverse set of clients and industries.
  • Oversee end-to-end project execution, including planning, scope management, timelines, budgets, quality, and risk mitigation.
  • Partner with client stakeholders to understand business goals and translate them into effective Microsoft-based solutions and delivery plans.
  • Direct cross-functional teams of consultants, architects, developers, and project resources to ensure successful solution implementation.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients and internal teams, providing guidance on delivery strategy, platform adoption, and operational excellence.
  • Manage escalations, remove delivery roadblocks, and ensure consistent communication with leadership and client sponsors.
  • Support business growth through delivery excellence, client satisfaction, and contribution to proposal or solution shaping activities as needed.


What You Will Need:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of TEN (10) years of professional experience with EIGHT (8) years of experience leading enterprise technology delivery programs, preferably in Microsoft platform or business applications environments.
  • Proven success managing complex client engagements with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
  • Strong leadership experience guiding technical and functional teams in a matrixed, client-facing environment.
  • Deep understanding of Microsoft technologies and delivery methodologies, with the ability to align solutions to business outcomes.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and executive presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, resolve issues, and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
  • Selected candidate must be able to work in a hybrid environment and travel to the client site when needed.
  • US Citizenship is contractually required for this role.


What Would Be Nice To Have:
  • Experience with Microsoft Biz Apps, including Dynamics 365, Power Platform, or related Microsoft enterprise solutions.
  • Professional certifications such as PMP, Scrum Master, Microsoft certifications, or similar credentials.
  • Consulting experience supporting external clients across multiple industries.
  • Experience contributing to business development, proposal creation, or account growth initiatives.
  • Familiarity with agile delivery practices and enterprise change management.


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:
  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Student Loan PayDown
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend


About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is a management consulting firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. The firm provides consulting services to clients in the public and commercial sectors, with a focus on energy, financial services, healthcare, national security, and aerospace and defense. Guidehouse was founded in 2018 as a spin-off from PwC. The firm has over 7,000 employees and operates in more than 50 locations worldwide.
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8,000 employees
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Founded
2018

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