Delievery Manager

Responsibilities:

• Own delivery governance across multiple pods: sprint commitments, release plans, milestones and quality outcomes.
• Manage staffing, onboarding, knowledge transfer, continuity planning and timely replacements, so teams stay fully productive.
• Track and manage risks, dependencies and issues across pods, and drive escalations to closure with client and internal stakeholders.
• Define, track and report engineering metrics (velocity, predictability, defect leakage, cycle time, test coverage) and drive improvement actions.
• Prepare regular status reports and steering-committee updates for client and Kanerika leadership.
• Support timesheet management, effort tracking and invoicing reconciliation.
• Partner with Tech Leads and the AI Architect on technical direction, capacity planning and engineering best practices.
• Coach and mentor Tech Leads and engineers, and drive performance management, career growth and team engagement.
• Ensure adherence to SDLC, security, compliance, CI/CD and definition-of-done standards across pods.