8+ years as an Engagement Manager or equivalent in technology implementation with large enterprises.
Consulting experience with excellent communication skills at the executive level is essential.
Strong technical background with software development and cloud technologies (especially GCP).
Exceptional analytical and communication skills for translating client requirements into project outcomes.
Ability to manage multiple projects with great attention to detail and work under pressure.
Scrum/Agile Certification and familiarity with large enterprise frameworks like SAFe and Waterfall.
Interest in building regional delivery management teams and experience in people/practice leadership is a plus.
Responsibilities
Manage enterprise projects ensuring agile delivery from initiation to completion.
Lead cross-functional teams covering areas from cloud to strategy focused on project success.
Act as a liaison between customers and technical teams to secure requirements and manage project scope.
Resolve customer concerns and escalate issues to maintain project momentum.
Cultivate domain knowledge to guide informed project decision-making.
Oversee project scope, finances, schedules, and deliverables with meticulous attention.
Provide regular updates to stakeholders and drive continuous improvement in project processes.
Benefits
Opportunity to shape innovative solutions and drive impactful project execution.
Collaborative and fast-paced work culture at 66degrees.
Development of domain and technical knowledge while working on large complex projects.
Engagement with cross-functional teams in cutting-edge technology fields.
Potential for travel to client sites for dynamic project engagement.
Full Job Description
Overview of Role
As a Senior contributor to the Delivery Management team at 66degrees, you will be responsible for managing the complete project / program life cycles of large complex enterprise projects, with a strong emphasis on leveraging agile delivery. An ideal candidate will thrive in our fast-paced, collaborative culture at 66degrees, and believe in delivering innovative solutions that shape the future of work for our clients through effective project execution.
Responsibilities
Manage enterprise projects from initial communication to project completion leveraging agile principles.
Lead cross-functional engagements (cloud, data, analytics, AI, application development, digital experience, strategy) and teams to maintain customer momentum driving project success.
Serve as the key intermediary between our customers and technical leadership to gather requirements, estimate work, define project milestones, and evaluate risks ensuring clear project scope. Lead standups, scrum ceremonies, and project status meetings championing agile practices.
Facilitate the swift resolution of customer concerns and act as an escalation point for issues ensuring project progress.
Develop domain and technical knowledge to understand technical implementations to facilitate conversations that inform project decisions.
Responsible for project scope, finances, schedule and expectations of all parties, meticulously managing project deliverables.
Provide regular status updates to stakeholders and executive management, maintain effective communication with leadership to keep them aware of critical issues and action plans throughout the project lifecycle. Own project retrospectives and related reporting, driving continuous improvement in project delivery.
Maintain an organized project using project management tools (e.g., FinancialForce, JIRA, Asana).
Build and maintain client relationships through project delivery and proven value
Confidence in self-organization and a tenacity to deliver results for clients
Qualifications
8+ years of relevant experience working as an Engagement Manager or equivalent experience with technology implementations including significant experience successfully leading large engagements and programs for enterprise clients.
Prior experience working as a consultant and communicating with executives is required.
Strong technical background with a good understanding of software development and cloud technologies (GCP is a plus).
Unmatched analytical and communication skills, and demonstrated ability to translate client requirements to system functionality and project outcomes.
Technical aptitude and ability to understand technical designs, challenges, and risks
Proven ability to manage multiple projects at a time while paying close attention to detail
Solution-focused and ability diffuse high stake situations
Scrum/Agile Certification and knowledgeable about large enterprise delivery frameworks such as SAFe, Waterfall, etc with a strong preference for agile project work. Familiarity with agile software management and collaboration tools (JIRA, Google Workspace, Mavenlink, Asana).
Interest in building out regional delivery management teams focused on effective project delivery.
Capacity to travel to client sites as needed and requested (
People/Practice Leadership a plus and a passion for developing both.
A Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Engineering, or related or equivalent work experience required.
Please note, we cannot sponsor or transfer any visas, of any kind, at this time.
