SB-1507 - Tech Delivery Lead

Location: Hyderabad, India; Kochi, India; Mohali, India

Department: Software Development

Experience: 10+

• Own delivery planning and execution for one or more projects, ensuring scope, timelines, quality, and stakeholder expectations are managed effectively.
• Lead a team of multiple resources across development, QA, and support functions, ensuring clear work allocation, accountability, and progress visibility.
• Drive project ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, release planning, and dependency discussions.
• Track delivery milestones, risks, blockers, dependencies, and escalations while proactively communicating status to stakeholders.
• Take ownership of project outcomes by coordinating priorities, removing impediments, and ensuring teams remain aligned to business goals.

• Lead delivery for Node.js, React, and Next.js based applications, ensuring technical plans, release scope, and engineering execution are aligned.
• Coordinate with architects and senior engineers on technical dependencies, integration points, performance considerations, and production readiness.
• Ensure delivery planning accounts for API development, front-end implementation, server-side rendering requirements, testing, deployment, and release validation.
• Drive predictable execution across full-stack JavaScript teams while maintaining visibility on quality, code readiness, defects, and release risks.

• Work closely with product owners, engineering managers, architects, QA leads, and business stakeholders to align priorities, commitments, and delivery plans.
• Translate business priorities into executable delivery plans with clear milestones, dependencies, risks, and ownership.
• Provide regular delivery updates through status reports, dashboards, reviews, and leadership communications.
• Identify and manage risks, issues, scope changes, and escalations in a timely and structured manner.

• Guide and coordinate multiple team members to ensure clarity of responsibilities, delivery focus, and collaboration across functions.
• Support team productivity by removing blockers, resolving dependencies, and enabling effective decision-making.
• Promote ownership, accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement within the project team.
• Partner with functional leads to ensure resource allocation, capacity planning, and delivery commitments are realistic and achievable.

• 10–15 years of overall experience in software delivery, project management, program coordination, or engineering delivery leadership.
• Must have led at least one project involving multiple resources across development, QA, product, and stakeholder teams.
• Proven experience taking ownership of one or more projects from planning through execution, release, and closure.

• Delivery planning and execution for Node.js, React, and Next.js projects
• Project ownership and accountability
• Stakeholder communication and expectation management
• Risk, issue, dependency, and escalation management
• Agile ceremonies, sprint tracking, and release coordination
• Full-stack JavaScript delivery awareness, including APIs, front-end implementation, testing, deployments, and release readiness
• Team coordination, prioritization, and resource alignment
• Status reporting, governance, and delivery metrics

• Projects are delivered with clear scope, timelines, ownership, and stakeholder visibility.
• Risks, blockers, and dependencies are identified early and managed proactively.
• Team members have clear priorities and accountability for committed outcomes.
• Stakeholders receive timely, transparent, and accurate delivery updates.
• Delivery processes continuously improve based on retrospectives, metrics, and feedback.
• Strong delivery experience with Node.js, React, and Next.js based applications, preferably using JavaScript or TypeScript.
• Good understanding of web application architecture, API integrations, front-end delivery, back-end services, CI/CD, testing cycles, and production release processes.
• Strong understanding of Agile delivery practices, sprint execution, release planning, dependency tracking, and delivery governance.
• Experience working with cross-functional and distributed teams in a product engineering or software services environment.