Technical Delivery Manager

Kanini is seeking a highly motivated and client-focused Technical Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex technology solutions across enterprise engagements.

This role is responsible for end-to-end delivery oversight, SLA adherence, client satisfaction, and technical governance. The ideal candidate combines strong technology expertise with delivery leadership, executive communication skills, and experience managing distributed Agile teams.

The Technical Delivery Manager will serve as a trusted advisor to clients, ensuring that solutions are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned to strategic business objectives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Functional

• Serve as the primary post-sales delivery contact for enterprise clients.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with client executives, business leaders, and technical stakeholders.
• Lead governance forums, executive steering meetings, and delivery status reviews.
• Ensure delivered solutions meet business needs and contractual SLAs.
• Provide strategic consultation on architecture decisions, solution options, and technology roadmaps.
• Own the full lifecycle delivery of application and cloud technology solutions.
• Manage portfolios of projects, applications, and infrastructure initiatives within assigned accounts.
• Ensure projects meet scope, budget, timeline, and quality expectations.
• Identify, monitor, and mitigate delivery risks and dependencies.
• Promote continuous service improvement and operational excellence.

Technical

• Provide technical leadership across multiple application/development initiatives including:
• Partner with Solution Architects and Business Analysts to validate scope and feasibility.
• Ensure adherence to SDLC standards, Dev Ops best practices, and secure development principles.
• Guide teams in building scalable, maintainable, and high-performance systems.
• Drive Agile and SAFe Agile methodologies across delivery teams.
• Collaborate with client PMOs to enhance governance, reporting, and process maturity.
• Oversee release planning, sprint execution, and deployment management.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance across onshore and offshore teams.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required

• 8+ years of experience in Technical Delivery Management, Engineering Management, or similar leadership roles.
• Proven client-facing experience managing enterprise engagements.
• Extensive knowledge of of cloud technologies and modern application architectures.
• Deep understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and Dev Ops practices.
• Experience managing budgets, SLAs, and portfolio-level risks.
• Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Preferred

• PMP, PMI-ACP, SAFe, Azure, or similar certifications.
• Experience working within a consulting or professional services organization.
• Experience managing global or offshore delivery teams.