Delivery Manager

Tata Consultancy Services

Houston, TX

$140,000 - $180,000 a year


Description

1. Client Engagement & Relationship Management

  • Serve as the primary on-site liaison between the client and offshore/nearshore teams.
  • Build strong stakeholder relationships and ensure high client satisfaction.
  • Conduct regular status meetings and provide transparent reporting on progress, risks, and issues.
  • Identify opportunities for account growth and upselling services.

2. Delivery Management

  • Oversee end-to-end project execution including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Manage delivery KPIs, SLAs, and quality benchmarks.
  • Proactively manage risks, issues, and escalations.

3. Team Leadership & Coordination

  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams (development, QA, DevOps, support).
  • Facilitate communication between on-site and offshore teams.
  • Mentor team members and ensure optimal resource utilization.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

4. Governance & Compliance

  • Ensure adherence to organizational processes and industry best practices.
  • Monitor compliance with contractual obligations and regulatory standards.

&nbs p; • Maintain project documentation and reporting frameworks.


5. Financial & Commercial Oversight

  • Track project budgets, revenue, and margins.
  • Support billing, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
  • Identify cost optimization opportunities.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
  • 8–15 years of experience in IT services, with at least 3–5 years in a delivery management role.
  • Proven experience managing client-facing IT projects on-site.
  • Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile, and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile/Scrum certification.
  • Experience managing global delivery models (Onsite–Offshore).
  • O&G Domain expertise will have added advantage

Key Competencies

  • Leadership & Team Management
  • Client-Centric Mindset
  • &nbs p; Strategic Thinking
  • Risk & Issue Management
  • Negotiation & Conflict Resolution
  • Financial Acumen

Success Metrics

  • Client satisfaction scores
  • On-time & on-budget delivery
  • SLA adherence
  • Revenue growth within the account
  • Team engagement & retention

Salary Range $ 140,000-$ 180,000 years
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
Discretionary Annual Incentive.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & amp; Training Reimburse ment.
Location
Houston, TX
Job Function
TECHNOLOGY
Role
Delivery Manager
Job Id
405490
Desired Skills
Risk Management
Salary Range
$140,000-$180,000 a year

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