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Delivery Manager

Delivery Manager

Sampoorna Consultants Pvt. LtdChennai
5 hours ago
Job description

Job Responsibilities :

1. Program Delivery & Execution :

  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of IT programs covering finance, ERP, analytics, and digital transformation.
  • Develop comprehensive program roadmaps, milestones, and delivery timelines.
  • Establish program governance structures, steering committees, and reporting frameworks.
  • Oversee execution across multiple workstreams and ensure integration of deliverables.
  • Ensure alignment of IT initiatives with organizational strategy and financial objectives.

2. Financial Planning & Management :

  • Own program budgets, including planning, forecasting, cost allocation, and variance analysis.
  • Provide regular financial insights and recommendations to optimize delivery costs and ROI.
  • Collaborate with Finance teams to ensure compliance with accounting, audit, and reporting standards.
  • Negotiate and manage vendor contracts, ensuring cost-effectiveness and value delivery.
  • Implement financial controls to mitigate risks of budget overrun, leakage, or misallocation.
  • 3. Risk, Compliance & Governance :

  • Identify, assess, and manage risks, dependencies, and critical issues across programs.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate policies, industry standards, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., SOX, IFRS, GDPR, financial audit requirements).
  • Drive audit readiness and financial transparency for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Establish KPIs and metrics to monitor delivery effectiveness, financial performance, and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • 4. Stakeholder Engagement & Leadership :

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for executives, finance leaders, and IT management.
  • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across business and technology functions.
  • Conduct regular steering committee updates, financial reviews, and program status presentations.
  • Manage and strengthen relationships with external vendors, system integrators, and service providers.
  • 5. People & Team Leadership :

  • Build, mentor, and inspire high-performing delivery teams comprising project managers, analysts, and technical specialists.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Provide career guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to team members.
  • Promote cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  • Core Competencies :

  • Strong program management capability with ability to oversee multiple complex initiatives simultaneously.
  • Deep understanding of financial management, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
  • Strong analytical mindset with ability to interpret financial data and connect it with delivery decisions.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills to manage executive stakeholders and vendor partners.
  • Proven leadership skills to motivate diverse teams in a matrix Expertise :
  • Solid knowledge of financial systems (SAP, Oracle Financials, Workday, or equivalent).
  • Experience in ERP implementation, financial process automation, and digital finance transformation.
  • Familiarity with methodologies including Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery approaches.
  • Exposure to emerging technologies in finance (cloud-based platforms, RPA, AI-driven analytics).
  • Desired candidate should have ;
  • 10+ years of proven experience in IT program / project delivery, with at least 5 years in a senior delivery management capacity.
  • Strong background in financial planning, budgeting, and program financial governance.
  • Industry experience in Banking, Financial Services, Insurance (BFSI), or large-scale enterprise environments preferred.
  • Excellent Verbal and Communication Skills
  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Better Decision-making
  • Strong Customer Service and Project Management Skills
  • Operational Ability in a Diverse, Large-scale Environment
  • Change Management
  • Ability to Manage Conflict
  • Knowledge in ITIL Disciplines
  • Complete understanding Agile methodology, Scrum management Capacity to Train Team Members
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