Conduent

Senior Manager, Infrastructure Systems

Conduent$122K — $159K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Devault, PA
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in infrastructure delivery or technology program leadership
  • Proven hybrid infrastructure experience (on-prem and cloud)
  • Strong prioritization skills based on value, risk, and capacity
  • Experience in managing demand versus capacity
  • Proficient in both waterfall and agile methodologies
  • Strong influential leadership and executive communication skills
  • Ability to thrive under pressure with tight deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end delivery of infrastructure initiatives for the Commercial business
  • Ensure high-quality delivery across hybrid infrastructure environments
  • Lead planning, execution, and risk mitigation across multiple initiatives
  • Continuously adjust priorities based on business demand and capacity
  • Balance short-term needs with long-term sustainability
  • Manage team focus on high-value, high-risk initiatives
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve competing priorities
  • Make decisive trade-offs while articulating impacts and rationale
  • Review and challenge infrastructure designs with architects
  • Critically assess proposed solutions for risks and gaps
  • Ensure designs align with enterprise standards and strategies
  • Provide influential leadership across engineering and operations teams
  • Translate technical details into business-level updates for executives
  • Serve as a trusted partner to business leaders
  • Maintain composure in high-pressure situations

Benefits

  • Remote work option for better work-life balance
  • Career growth opportunities within a global company
  • Award-winning culture and recognition for diversity efforts
Full Job Description
Job Description

Senior Manager, Infrastructure Delivery

About the Role

The Senior Manager, Infrastructure Delivery is accountable for the successful delivery of infrastructure initiatives supporting the Commercial line of business. This role provides strategic and execution leadership across a hybrid infrastructure landscape, including on-prem, cloud, and integrated platform services.

The ideal candidate demonstrates exceptional prioritization, understands how to balance demand versus capacity, and continuously evaluates delivery focus to align with business outcomes. This leader operates effectively across both waterfall and agile delivery models, influences without direct authority, and communicates confidently with engineers, architects, and senior executives-particularly under pressure and tight timelines.

Responsibilities
  • Own end-to-end delivery of infrastructure initiatives supporting Commercial business capabilities
  • Ensure predictable, high-quality delivery across hybrid infrastructure environments (on-prem, cloud, and shared services)
  • Lead delivery planning, execution, dependency management, and risk mitigation across multiple concurrent initiatives
  • Continuously assess and adjust priorities based on business demand, delivery capacity, and risk
  • Balance short-term delivery needs with long-term infrastructure sustainability and scalability
  • Actively manage demand versus capacity, ensuring teams are focused on the highest-value and highest-risk work
  • Partner with business and technology stakeholders to sequence work appropriately and resolve competing priorities
  • Make decisive trade-offs when constraints arise, clearly articulating impact and rationale
  • Partner closely with solution and enterprise architects to review and challenge infrastructure designs
  • Apply working knowledge of solution architecture concepts to ensure designs meet requirements for resiliency, security, scalability, and operational support
  • Provide constructive critique of proposed solutions, identifying risks, gaps, and opportunities for simplification or reuse
  • Ensure infrastructure designs align with enterprise standards and hybrid architecture strategy
  • Provide influential leadership across matrixed engineering, architecture, security, and operations teams
  • Translate technical delivery details into clear business-level updates for senior leadership
  • Serve as a trusted delivery partner to Commercial business leaders and technology executives
  • Maintain composure and credibility in high-pressure situations and during aggressive delivery timelines


Requirements
  • 8+ years of experience in infrastructure delivery, engineering, or technology program leadership
  • Proven experience delivering infrastructure solutions in a hybrid environment (on-prem and cloud)
  • Strong prioritization skills with the ability to continually reassess work based on value, risk, and capacity
  • Experience managing demand versus capacity across multiple initiatives
  • Experience with both waterfall and agile delivery methodologies
  • Strong influential leadership skills and executive-level communication
  • Ability to operate effectively under pressure and meet tight, high-visibility timelines
  • Solid understanding of infrastructure and solution architecture concepts


Flexible Working

At Conduent, we want you to be yourself. We recognize that everyone is different and that how people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too.
In this role, you can expect the following working conditions:
  • Remote work: Enjoy the convenience of working from home and maximize your time by unplugging at the end of your workday.


Working For You

Perks and rewards designed for you:
  • Career Growth Opportunities: We help you thrive, so together, we can grow. We provide opportunities to advance your career with a vast portfolio of businesses and a global footprint.
  • Great Work Environment: We are proud of our award-winning culture and the recognition we've received for our diversity efforts.


Join Us

At Conduent, we are one team, one mission. We understand that our success is directly related to the success of our associates. We strive to create a culture where you can:

Bring your authentic self to work
Grow and thrive, both personally and professionally
Make a difference with our clients, in our communities, and with the millions of people we support

When you join Conduent, you are engaged in creating the future - both our company's and your own. With more than 60,000 associates across 24 countries, we will provide you the opportunity to grow with a team of people who will challenge and inspire you to be the best!

Pay Transparency Laws in some locations require disclosure of compensation and/or benefits-related information. For this position, actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition to base pay, this position, based on business need, may be eligible for a bonus or incentive. In addition, Conduent provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage, voluntary dental and vision programs, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) or vacation and/or sick time. The estimated salary range for this role is $122,430 - $159,000.

About the Team

About Conduent

Conduent Inc. is a business process services company headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey. It was formed in 2017 as a divestiture from Xerox Corporation. The company offers digital platforms for businesses and governments, including transportation solutions, healthcare solutions, and customer care solutions. Conduent has approximately 67,000 employees and operates in over 40 countries. The company is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol CNDT.
Learn more about Conduent
Size
60,000 employees
Market Cap
$876.7 million
Industry
Net Income
-$118 million
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
-8.4%
Revenue
$4.1 billion
NASDAQ

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