Senior Delivery Lead (Technology)

Delan Associates, Inc

$120K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years in technology delivery or program management
  • 5+ years in senior delivery leadership roles
  • Extensive experience in enterprise-scale technology programs
  • Strong expertise in digital transformation and cloud migration
  • Proven ability to manage distributed teams and multiple workstreams
  • Experience in regulated industries like Banking and Financial Services
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery of large-scale technology programs globally
  • Establish program governance including risk management and quality controls
  • Manage integrated delivery plans across Agile and Waterfall methodologies
  • Oversee project scope, resources, and budgets
  • Drive continuous improvement for operational excellence
  • Facilitate stakeholder workshops and strategic planning
  • Provide executive-level updates and communication
  • Collaborate with technical and business teams for successful outcomes
  • Assess risks and make informed trade-off decisions
  • Manage relationships with third-party vendors and suppliers
  • Build and mentor high-performing delivery teams

Benefits

  • Access to continuous professional development opportunities
  • A collaborative and inclusive work culture
  • Exposure to innovative technology solutions
  • Opportunity to lead diverse and high-impact projects
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Potential for career advancement in a fast-paced environment
Full Job Description
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Delivery Lead (Technology) to drive the successful delivery of large-scale, complex technology programs across multiple regions and business functions. This role requires a strategic leader with strong program management expertise, stakeholder engagement skills, and the ability to bridge business objectives with technology execution.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience leading enterprise transformation initiatives, cloud migration programs, digital modernization projects, and cross-functional delivery teams in fast-paced environments.

Key Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale technology programs across global and multi-region teams.

Establish and maintain program governance, including planning, risk management, quality controls, and escalation processes.

Manage integrated delivery plans across Agile and Waterfall workstreams.

Oversee project scope, resources, budgets, timelines, and dependencies.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance delivery efficiency and operational excellence.

Facilitate stakeholder workshops, requirement-gathering sessions, and strategic planning discussions.

Provide executive-level reporting, communication, and status updates.

Collaborate with architecture, engineering, product, and business teams to ensure successful program outcomes.

Assess delivery risks, challenge estimates, and make informed trade-off decisions.

Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and architectural standards.

Manage third-party vendors, suppliers, and system integrators.

Build and mentor high-performing delivery teams while fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture.

Required Experience

12+ years of experience in technology delivery, program management, or technology consulting.

5+ years in senior delivery leadership or program management roles.

Proven success delivering enterprise-scale technology programs from initiation through production support.

Strong experience in digital transformation, cloud migration, and enterprise modernization initiatives.

Experience managing geographically distributed teams and multiple workstreams.

Demonstrated consulting experience, including client engagement, advisory services, and solution delivery.

Strong executive stakeholder management and communication skills.

Experience managing external vendors and system integrators.

Exposure to regulated industries such as Banking, Financial Services, Capital Markets, or large Enterprise environments.

Technical Skills

Enterprise Architecture and Technology Delivery

Cloud Platforms (Azure preferred)

Enterprise Application Modernization

Oracle Ecosystem & WebLogic Environments

Infrastructure and Application Layer Technologies

Azure Virtual Machines

Azure Storage Services

Azure App Services

Azure Databases

Program Governance & Portfolio Management

Agile, Scrum, SAFe, and Waterfall Methodologies

Risk, Issue, and Dependency Management

Preferred Qualifications

PMP Certification (Required)

PRINCE2 Practitioner or MSP Practitioner

SAFe, AgilePM, SPC, or equivalent Agile certification

Bachelor's Degree in Technology, Business, Engineering, or related field

Required Skills (Comma-Separated)

Program Management, Delivery Leadership, Technology Consulting, Digital Transformation, Cloud Migration, Azure, Enterprise Architecture, Oracle, WebLogic, Agile, SAFe, Scrum, Waterfall, Stakeholder Management, Program Governance, Risk Management, Vendor Management, Executive Communication, Enterprise Applications, Resource Planning

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

Capital Markets, BFSI Domain Experience, Enterprise Transformation, Pre-Sales Support, Bid Management, Change Management, Application Modernization, Multi-Region Delivery, Business Transformation, MSP, PRINCE2, AgilePM

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