Delivery Manager

Your Job

The Delivery Manager will be a part of an international team that designs, develops and delivers new applications for Koch Industries. Koch Industries is a privately held global organization with over 120,000 employees around the world, with subsidiaries involved in manufacturing, trading, and investments. KGS is being developed in India to extend its IT operations, as well as act as a hub for innovation in the IT function. As KGS rapidly scales up its operations in India, its employees will get opportunities to carve out a career path for themselves within the organization. This role will have the opportunity to join on the ground floor and will play a critical part in helping build out the KGS over the next several years. Working closely with global colleagues would provide significant international exposure to the employees.

Our Team

As a successful Delivery Manager, you will be highly collaborative, have strong critical thinking skills, excellent communication skills, embrace change, and take ownership of your work. You will bring Delivery leadership by enabling the internal team to design, develop, enhance, and support software built using modern languages, frameworks, and technologies

What You Will Do

• Understand GPs IT vision & strategies and ensure that the team is working towards the vision
• Build and maintain the IT team and Own delivery of IT Products for GP from KGSI
• Coach the employees to enhance value creation
• Act as a liaison between KGSI IT team supporting GP business and ensure that there is no ambiguity with regards to business requirements
• Conduct performance reviews, compensation reviews for employees and ensure that the team is consistently high performing
• Interact and communicate effectively with all technical functional and business teams
• Identify and mitigate any risks associated with team delivery
• Be a good people manager, manage the team and represents a point of escalation for the team
• Delivery Manager is responsible for coaching and mentoring others on standard processes and technical best practices
• Plan and track the work schedule and resource utilization
• Highlight any delays / issues and work on mitigation plan
• Participate in team selection and hiring and coaching
• Communicate with the relevant stakeholders
• Be trusted partner and work together to deliver value from KGSI.
• Working with functional and technical teams that are both India-based and US-based
• Working with team to determine platform strategy and governance models.
• Challenging the status quo and focusing on long-term value
• Collaborating with various IT teams such as infrastructure support, networking, database administrators, web development and business application developers

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or any other steam with 10+ years of technology experience.
• 12+years IT experience. With minimum 4 years of experience in leading the team.
• 2+ years of experience leveraging AGILE practices
• 5+ years of experience in Modern applications development(.Net, React), Microservices, DevOps , CI/CD practices.
• Experience in Cloud Technologies
• Strong people and stakeholder management experience.
• Experience in Team, Customer Engagement & delivery management.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively mentor developers.
• Strong verbal and written communication