Service Delivery Manager

ArcLight Consulting

$110K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Human Resources, Accounting, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 4+ years in service delivery, account management, or customer success, preferably in consulting
  • Experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder client relationships
  • Oracle HCM and/or ERP Cloud experience preferred
  • Familiarity with HR business processes and enterprise application environments
  • Strong communication, facilitation, and executive presentation skills
  • Self-directed with strong organizational skills for managing multiple clients

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary accountability for service delivery across multi-client portfolio
  • Facilitate new client onboarding and ongoing support model definition
  • Manage customer dashboards, budget models, and executive communications
  • Monitor ticket resolution quality, escalations, SLAs, and milestones
  • Support instance strategy, quarterly updates, and migration planning
  • Act as Trusted Advisor connecting client priorities to service offerings
  • Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities within client portfolio

Benefits

  • Competitive healthcare benefits
  • 401k retirement plan with employer match
  • Monthly reimbursement program for wellness
  • Paid time off and company paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Family planning reimbursement program
  • Employer Assistance Program
  • Learning and Development resources
  • Commitment to work-life balance and ongoing development programs
Full Job Description
We are seeking a strategic-minded Service Delivery Manager to join our Customer Success team, delivering managed services to Oracle Cloud clients, and reporting to the Senior Manager of Customer Success. This is a senior-level, individual contributor role for a professional who thrives as a Trusted Advisor - someone who builds deep client relationships, drives measurable outcomes, and proactively uncovers opportunities to grow the value we deliver.

The ideal candidate operates with a strategic lens across their entire book of business: delivering results, strengthening relationships, and accelerating revenue, our three pillars of success this year. You will manage a portfolio of clients, partnering closely with internal delivery teams, advisory resources, and sales to ensure every customer realizes the full value of their investment.

Responsibilities

Client Success & Delivery
  • Serve as the primary point of accountability for service delivery across a multi-client portfolio
  • Facilitate new client onboarding, knowledge transfer, and ongoing support model definition
  • Manage customer dashboards, budget models, and executive-facing communications
  • Monitor and manage ticket resolution quality, escalations, SLAs, and milestone targets
  • Support instance strategy, quarterly update impacts, and migration planning
  • Define and maintain project and support scope in partnership with delivery teams

Strategic Advisory & Relationship Management
  • Act as a Trusted Advisor who connects client business priorities to our service offerings
  • Lead strategic planning sessions and executive business reviews with measurable follow-through
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with business administrators, sponsors, and SMEs
  • Proactively monitor client health and intervene early to prevent satisfaction risk
  • Translate client needs into actionable delivery plans and internal resource alignment
  • Escalate and advocate on behalf of clients with a bias toward resolution

Revenue & Business Growth
  • Identify and surface upsell and cross-sell opportunities from within your client portfolio
  • Partner with Sales and Transformation (implementation delivery) teams on expansion cycles, and proposal
  • Participate in prospective client engagements and support sales cycle activities
  • Collaborate with Transformation on customer transitions and solution continuity
  • Collaborate with fellow SDMs on quarterly business initiatives and portfolio insights
  • Contribute to company-wide client health tracking and staffing alignment efforts


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Human Resources, Accounting, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 4+ years of experience in service delivery, account management, or customer success-preferably in a consulting environment
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder client relationships at a strategic level
  • Oracle HCM and/or ERP Cloud experience strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with HR business processes and enterprise application environments
  • Strategic thinker who can translate business context into proactive service recommendations
  • Proven ability to build trusted relationships with executive and senior-level stakeholders
  • Exceptional communication, facilitation, and executive presentation skills
  • Commercially minded-comfortable identifying and positioning growth opportunities
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage a high-volume, multi-client portfolio
  • Self-directed and capable of managing competing priorities without close supervision
  • Collaborative mindset with internal teams across delivery, transformation, and sales functions


Work Environment & Travel
  • Remote-first position for U.S.- and Canada-based candidates
  • Ability to travel up to 5% may be required


Compensation & Benefits

Compensation will vary depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience.
  • United States: Base salary for this position ranges between USD $110,000 - $150,000
  • Annual incentive compensation potential of up to 20%, paid in quarterly installments.


What We Offer:

For candidates based in the United States
  • Competitive healthcare benefits
  • 401k retirement plan including employer match
  • Monthly reimbursement program to fuel your mind, body, and soul
  • Paid time off and company paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Family planning reimbursement program
  • Life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage options
  • Employer Assistance Program
  • Learning and Development resources
  • Commitment to work-life balance and comprehensive onboarding and on-going personal and career development


Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.

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