Senior Delivery Manager, Enterprise (East Coast)

Overview of 66degrees

66degrees is a leading Google Cloud Premier Partner. We believe that engineering takes heart. Focusing exclusively on Google Cloud, we help our clients achieve the most innovative and disruptive transformations in their industries.

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Overview of Role

As a Senior contributor to the Delivery Management team, you will be responsible for managing the complete project life cycle of large complex enterprise projects in our Google Cloud Platform (GCP) business unit. You will facilitate the GCP team’s efforts to identify, communicate, and resolve inter-dependencies, risks, and issues. An ideal candidate will thrive in our fast-paced collaborative culture, and believe in delivering innovative solutions to the clients we support. Our ideal candidate will be based on the East Coast to support global projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple concurrent enterprise Google Cloud projects from initial communication to project completion
• Lead across multiple work streams (discovery, design, deployment, optimization) and teams to maintain customer momentum.
• Serve as the key intermediary between our customers and engineering leads to gather requirements, estimate work, define project milestones, and evaluate risks
• Lead all standups, scrum ceremonies, and project status meetings
• Facilitate the swift resolution of customer concerns and act as an escalation point for project issues
• Develop domain and technical knowledge to understand technical implementation at the architecture level to facilitate conversations
• Responsible for project scope, finances, schedule and expectations of all parties
• Provide regular status updates to stakeholders, maintain effective communication with leadership to keep them aware of critical issues and action plans
• Owns project retrospectives and related reporting
• Maintain an organized project using project management tools (e.g., FinancialForce, JIRA)
• Builds and maintains client relationship through project delivery and proven value 
• Confidence in self-organization and tenacity to deliver results for clients  

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience working as a Technical Delivery Manager or equivalent experience with cloud technology implementations 
• Proven track record of successfully leading enterprise level engagements
• 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 
• 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 
• Familiarity with agile software management and collaboration tools (JIRA, Google Workspace, Mavenlink, Asana) 
• Interest in building out regional delivery management teams
• Capacity to travel to client sites as needed and requested
• Based in Eastern Time Zone with ability to work UK hours (GMT) as needed

66degrees is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status or other legally protected class.