Program Delivery Lead
About the Role
This role is a versatile, delivery resource deployed into specific workstreams to provide hands-on support and drive execution. The resource will rotate between initiatives based on shifting program priorities over a 6-month contract. The expected outcome is the successful, on-time delivery of critical workstream components and the resolution of delivery bottlenecks.
This role exists to solve the business problem of resource bottlenecks and execution gaps within specific workstreams. By providing a flexible, highly skilled delivery resource that can be deployed where the need is greatest, the program ensures that critical initiatives do not stall and that operational excellence is maintained across the entire program lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Integrate seamlessly into different workstreams to provide immediate execution support.
- Oversee the end-to-end delivery of specific project components within assigned workstreams.
- Adapt quickly to new project environments, team structures, and business goals.
- Partner with product owners and engineering teams to align delivery with program strategy.
- Identify project blockers and resource constraints, implementing effective solutions.
- Apply best practices to streamline workflows and improve delivery predictability.
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to ensure workstream objectives are met.
- Report progress, risks, and issues to the Program Delivery Manager and Program Director.
Requirements
- 5–7 years of experience in project management or delivery leadership roles.
- Exceptional adaptability and the ability to pivot between projects with varying scopes.
- Strong stakeholder management skills to drive alignment in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated ability to assess project health and execute recovery plans.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex information for diverse audiences.
Qualifications
Preferred Experience:
- Scrum/Agile/waterfall Methodology
- Experience in consulting from: EY, KPMG, Deloitte, Accenture, PwC, etc.
- PMP Certification
Schedule
- Location: US: Raleigh/Durham, Austin, Atlanta
- In-Office Requirement: Hybrid role requiring a minimum of 2 days per week
- Travel: Up to 10% for program workshops and stakeholder meetings (fully funded as required)