Delivery Manager- Americas

Role: Software Delivery Manager

Role Overview: We are looking for a seasoned Software Delivery Manager with 10+ years of experience leading large-scale software delivery initiatives across AEC/BIM and/or enterprise software development domains. This role is responsible for driving end-to-end delivery excellence, ensuring alignment between business goals, product strategy, and engineering execution, and building high performing teams to deliver scalable and high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities

1. Delivery Strategy & Execution

• Own and lead the end-to-end software delivery lifecycle: planning, development, testing, release, and support.

• Ensure on-time, high-quality delivery across multiple programs and products.

• Define and implement delivery governance models, KPIs, and metrics.

• Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes, productivity, and quality.

2. Program & Portfolio Management

• Manage a portfolio of complex, cross-functional programs.

• Oversee resource planning, budgeting, and cost optimization.

• Identify, track, and mitigate delivery risks and dependencies.

• Ensure alignment with business objectives and strategic priorities.

3. Technology & Engineering Leadership

• Work closely with architecture and engineering teams to: o Define scalable, secure, and modern architectures o Promote cloud-native, microservices-based solutions o Enable DevOps, CI/CD, and automation best practices

• Provide oversight on technical decision-making and trade-offs.

4. AEC/BIM Domain Expertise (Optional but Preferred)

• Apply domain expertise in: o BIM tools (Autodesk, Bentley, Trimble) o Construction tech, digital twins, engineering systems

• Translate industry workflows into efficient software solutions.

5. Leadership & Talent Development

• Build and mentor high-performing delivery teams across engineering, QA, DevOps, and program management.

• Lead managers and senior leaders in a global delivery environment.

• Foster a culture of ownership, innovation, and continuous learning.

• Drive employee engagement and retention strategies.

6. Stakeholder & Client Engagement

• Engage with executive stakeholders, product leadership, and customers.

• Provide regular updates on delivery progress, risks, and performance metrics.

• Ensure strong customer satisfaction and relationship management.

• Support pre-sales and solutioning efforts when needed.

7. Process Excellence & Agile Transformation

• Champion Agile, Scrum, SAFe, or hybrid delivery models.

• Drive adoption of best practices in quality engineering, release management, and DevOps.

• Implement data-driven decision-making frameworks.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software development/delivery.

• Minimum 7–10 years in leadership roles managing large delivery teams.

• Proven experience delivering enterprise-scale software products or platforms.

• Strong background in either AEC/BIM domain OR general software engineering projects.

• Experience managing distributed/global teams (30–100+ members preferred).

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in: o Computer Science / Engineering o OR Civil/Architecture with strong software experience