PpLead with excellence and a collaborative spirit as a Delivery Lead at Avanade, where every project is a step towards success and client satisfaction. /p pWe are seeking an experienced and highly motivated bDelivery Lead /b to oversee projects in one of the following industries: bIndustrial, Consumer Goods, Retail, or Life Sciences /b. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring projects are executed on time, within budget, and aligned with the strategic objectives of the organization. This role requires proven experience in leading projects within the industry, a deep understanding of processes and methodologies, strong leadership skills, and excellent communication abilities. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 h3Client Management /h3 ul liServe as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong, long‑lasting relationships. /li liUnderstand client needs and requirements and ensure these are effectively communicated to the delivery team. /li liRegularly update clients on project progress, manage expectations, and address any issues or concerns promptly. /li liCollaborate with Sales Accounts to develop business with the client. /li /ul h3Project Delivery /h3 ul liLead the planning, execution, and delivery of projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards. /li liDevelop detailed project plans, allocate resources, and manage the delivery schedule. /li liMonitor project performance using appropriate tools and techniques, reporting on progress and any necessary adjustments. /li /ul h3Team Leadership /h3 ul liOversee a team of project managers, coordinators, and other delivery staff. /li liProvide guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback to team members. /li liFoster a collaborative and high‑performance culture within the team. /li liAbility to manage multiple projects and work under pressure. /li /ul h3Process Improvement /h3 ul liIdentify opportunities for improving delivery processes and implement best practices. /li liDrive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance client satisfaction and operational efficiency. /li liEnsure compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards. /li /ul h3Risk Management /h3 ul liIdentify potential risks to project success and develop mitigation strategies. /li liMonitor and manage project risks and issues, escalating them as necessary. /li /ul h3Industry Knowledge /h3 ul liUnderstand the competitive landscape and emerging technologies that impact the sector. /li liAnticipate client needs and identify new business opportunities. /li /ul h3Qualifications /h3 ul liBachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. Master’s degree or PMP certification is a plus. /li li5-7 years of experience in project management, delivery management, or a related role, within the industry. /li liProven experience managing system integration projects. /li liProficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Trello). /li /ul h3Desired Skills and Experiences /h3 ul liExcellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. /li liAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment. /li liStrong problem‑solving and analytical skills. /li liAbility to work independently and make informed decisions. /li /ul h3Benefits /h3 ul liOpportunity to work for Microsoft’s Global Alliance Partner of the Year (14 years in a row), with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications). /li liReal‑time access to technical and skilled resources globally. /li liDedicated career advisor to encourage your growth. /li liEngaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you. /li /ul h3Inclusion Diversity /h3 ul liWe work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. /li liVisit our Inclusion Diversity page for more information. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr