Jobs · Information Technology · New York

Vice President of Service Delivery

Jahnel Group · Schenectady, NY · 4 mo ago
Information Technology$155k–$225k/yrFull-time

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking a proven leader who is equal parts strategist and operator. The VP of Service Delivery will own the end-to-end client delivery lifecycle for their portfolio of clients, ensuring that every engagement is executed with excellence, profitability, and long-term client success in mind.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Client Engagement Management and Growth
    • Act as the primary delivery leader across a portfolio of client engagements.
    • Build strong client relationships with multiple levels of leadership, acting as a trusted advisor who ensures alignment with business objectives, anticipates challenges and proactively delivers solutions.
    • Prioritize client satisfaction and proactively address concerns.
    • Partner with client executives to understand long-term business goals and align consulting services to strategic priorities.
    • Advise clients on roadmaps, governance models, and operating frameworks to support their long-term business objectives.
    • Proactively identify opportunities for additional value creation beyond current scope.
    • Translate delivery outcomes into measurable business impact, reinforcing the value of partnership.
    • Regularly review client satisfaction, proactively addressing concerns and identifying opportunities for growth.
    • Collaborate closely with Sales, Recruiting, and Engineering leadership to ensure seamless delivery execution.
  • Organizational Delivery Oversight
    • Oversee client delivery engagements across multiple accounts and industries, ensuring they meet or exceed client expectations.
    • Develop and communicate the product vision, strategy and roadmap.
    • Ensure engagements meet agreed scope, timeline, budget, and quality standards.
    • Identify delivery risks and implement mitigation strategies to protect client and company outcomes.
    • Contribute to continuously improve delivery frameworks and processes to ensure scalability, quality, and efficiency.
    • Enforce delivery governance models, metrics, and success frameworks that align with company objectives.
    • Report on delivery health, client satisfaction, and business impact to the executive team.
  • Team Development
    • Mentor and support delivery teams, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
    • Serve as an escalation point for clients and internal teams when delivery challenges arise.
    • Promote best practices, knowledge sharing, and innovation across engagements.
  • Financial Ownership
    • Own the performance of your client portfolio, including utilization, revenue, and client retention.
    • Forecast resource needs and collaborate with talent management to ensure proper staffing.
    • Partner with Sales and Finance to ensure engagements are scoped, priced, and executed profitably.

Skills and Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in delivery, consulting, or software development organizations.
  • Demonstrated success leading large-scale delivery teams, with accountability for client success and profitability.
  • Strong financial acumen, with experience managing P&L, forecasting, and delivery margins.
  • Proven ability to build leadership-level client relationships, drive renewals, and expand accounts.
  • Deep understanding of modern delivery methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban) and governance models.
  • Strong communication and executive reporting skills, with experience presenting to boards or C-level leadership.
  • Technical fluency and ability to guide strategy in partnership with engineering leaders.

Where We're Looking For It

  • Schenectady, New York
  • Open to 100% remote opportunities for the right candidate

Compensation Package (Salary Transparency for US Based Employees)

  • Salary Range: $155,000 - $225,000+
  • Salary is negotiable and the range can be increased based on qualifications, certifications and experience

Performance-based Bonuses

  • Free Health Insurance Option for all (Single, 2 - Party and Family)
  • 401k Safe Harbor Plan
  • Generous PTO - Maternity / Paternity Leave
  • Certification Reimbursement and Bounty Programs

Other Information

  • This role requires flexibility to support client and organizational needs across time zones.
  • We work for security-conscious clients, so background checks will be required.
  • Position available immediately.

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