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Job title: Senior Delivery & Data Transformation Leader
Location: Dallas, TX / NJ Preferred
Duration: Long Term
Role Overview:
We are seeking an accomplished Senior Delivery & Data Transformation Leader to drive large-scale delivery and data transformation programs for a Fortune 20 Telecommunications client. This role requires deep experience managing global delivery models (onsite, offshore, nearshore), handling diverse engagement models (T&M, SOW, Managed Services), and aligning delivery structures with client needs.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Data, BI, and Cloud, with strong AI/ML literacy, combined with expertise in SAFe/Agile delivery frameworks, client stakeholder management, and account growth. This role demands a unique blend of strategic delivery leadership and technical credibility, with the ability to shape opportunities, lead transformation, and ensure measurable client outcomes.
Qualifications & Experience
- 18 20+ years of IT services experience, with significant delivery leadership in Data and Analytics programs.
- Proven ability to manage large global delivery engagements (1,000+ FTEs preferred) with multiple engagement models (T&M, SOW, Managed Services).
- Strong expertise in Data Warehousing, BI & Analytics, Cloud Data platforms (Google Cloud Platform, Azure, Snowflake, Teradata), and visualization tools (Qlik, Tableau, Power BI).
- Experience in Cloud Data migration, Data Management (Quality, MDM, Governance, Metadata), and modern data architectures.
- Exposure to AI/ML and Generative AI projects, with the ability to guide teams and client stakeholders on adoption.
- Deep understanding of delivery frameworks (SAFe, Agile, SDLC), governance, and SLA/KPI-based delivery.
- Strong stakeholder management, executive communication, and team-building skills.
- Telecom domain experience is highly preferred.
Preferred Skills
- Executive-level presence with the ability to influence CXO-level stakeholders.
- Ability to balance delivery rigor with innovation and growth enablement.
- Prior experience in Fortune 20-scale accounts and large transformation programs.
- MBA or advanced degree a plus.