Technobrain Delivery Head Job in Kenya

Delivery Head 

Location- Nairobi Kenya , Dar es salaam Tanzania.

Exp -12 + experience

Roles & Responsibilities

• The role will require the candidate to provide leadership to the Program Managers / Project Managers in running the delivery and operations and drive the architecture, build, testing, with an aim to meet and excel the customer needs, as well as, internal needs, such as working closely with the Sr. leadership team and achieve operational parameters.
• Has to work closely & collaborate with Global Delivery Head, CEO, Head sales /Practice Heads/ GM Sales in a collaborative manner to grow the business cutting across various Industry verticals and Strategic Business Units & Customer Units and ensure the delivery function runs successfully as a self-contained Horizontal.
• Build the foundation for all development and conceptualize different service offerings & solutions to customer, as well as in ensuring the delivery of services for customer contracted work. Would need to take ownership of all key performance parameters to drive the operating margin of the accounts that fall under the Horizontal.
• Conceive, assess and develop the technology vision for the Horizontal
• Design and implement frameworks for performance optimization, scalability, security, reusability for delivery excellence and customer delight
• Introduce best practices in software development, agile methodologies and coding standards; institute change when necessary and appropriate
• Responsible for establishing operating procedures, work assignments, planning, and all project management activities across the horizontal.
• The role would also need to closely work with CEO, Head sales /Practice Heads/ GM Sales/ Account Managers in business development, competency building and complete responsibility & ownership for Delivery excellence in the respective technology practice area.

• Manage multiple mid-sized projects in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
• Work collaboratively with business and technical partners to meet project objectives.
• Be responsible for effectively managing all project deliverables throughout the various project phases.
• Develop detailed project plans and schedules and manage each accordingly.
• Execute projects on-time and on-budget with allocated resources.
• Effectively communicate information between the business and technical teams.
• Handle: hiring, training, placement & performance reviews of delivery team members.
• Design and implement processes and reporting system.
• Assist business development teams in pre-sales activity like product presentations, proposal preparation etc.

Skills & Experience

• Overall 12+ experience in the industry with a minimum 8 years+ of experience covering delivery management for either a large account or a set of multiple accounts.

Qualification: 

• Post Graduate from a reputed Institution with Computer Science specialization and preferably a PMP certification.
• Experience at customer site as onsite delivery manager or experience as Technology Practice Head / Delivery Head for Horizontal or Industry verticals
• Experience of managing multiple customers across geographies
• Fixed Price project management, with SLA based delivery
• Multi vendor / SI Program management experience
• Offshore DM experience (should have handled a large enterprise accounts or multiple small and medium sized accounts)
• Well-versed with quality management processes
• Any leadership initiatives assumed Corporate level or at any SBU/vertical/functional level, with a proven success
• Good Networking across the Industry
•  Proven people leadership
•  Outstanding communication skills, both oral and written, and both technical and non- technical, and the ability to work with a diverse group of individuals in a professional and service-oriented manner
• Extensive knowledge in developing applications in Microsoft ERP platforms.

Further details please visit our website http://www.technobraingroup.com

CV’s to be sent to: hr@technobrainltd.com