Job Role: Technical Delivery Manager – Microsoft Ecosystem |
Work Mode: Remote | Full-time |
Experience: 15+ Years
What you'll do
- Lead a high-performing team of 40–50 software engineers delivering complex solutions across a broad range of Microsoft technologies
- Be accountable for end-to-end delivery, ensuring solutions are delivered on time, within scope, and with high quality
- Partner closely with customer stakeholders to understand business and technical requirements, drive accurate estimations, and provide hands-on technical guidance and solutioning where required
- Define, manage, and optimize delivery plans, track execution progress, and continuously improve delivery outcomes through data-driven retrospectives and process improvements
- Oversee resource planning and allocation, proactively manage delivery risks and dependencies, and lead customer communications and expectation management to ensure transparency and trust
- Lead team performance and growth, including regular performance feedback, coaching, proactive hiring, skills development, and effective bench and capacity management to support current and future delivery needs
- Drive adoption of Microsoft engineering standards including OneBranch, CloudBuild, LiveSite DRI, and incident management practices across all delivery teams
- Conduct and present MBRs and QBRs, driving outcomes, not just reporting numbers
- Drive cross-functional communication and collaboration via Microsoft Teams
What you bring
Experience & Leadership
- 15+ years overall with proven experience leading large delivery teams of 20+ engineers as a services or vendor partner to Microsoft Product teams
- Demonstrated ability to operate within Microsoft vendor engagement models including familiarity with vendor governance, compliance, and invoicing processes
- Strong capability to lead and motivate geographically distributed teams in India while collaborating closely with US time zone customer stakeholders
- Active Microsoft V- & BGC clearance
Technical & Delivery Expertise
Strong up-to-date understanding of modern technology delivery including:
- Microsoft Azure: deep knowledge of core services, architecture patterns, and cloud delivery best practices
- Azure DevOps: hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, work item tracking, dashboards, and delivery reporting
- AI technologies: working knowledge of Large and Small Language Models and exposure to agentic AI systems and their application in enterprise solutions
Operational & Professional Skills
- Highly self-driven with excellent remote delivery management and prioritization skills
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Teams for executive communication, reporting, planning, and collaboration
- Clear and concise communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts for business and product stakeholders
- Deep understanding of Agile/Scrum: sprint planning, ADO work items, story delivery, and retrospectives
Pay: ₹2,000,000.00 - ₹2,500,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
- Work from home
Application Question(s):
- Do you have 15+ years of experience in software delivery, including managing teams of 20+ engineers in enterprise Microsoft technology environments?
- Have you worked as a vendor or services partner delivering solutions directly for Microsoft Product teams?
- Do you have hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps (CI/CD pipelines, dashboards, work items), and Agile/Scrum delivery practices?
- Have you managed geographically distributed engineering teams while collaborating with stakeholders across US time zones?
- Have you held a Microsoft V- badge at any point in your career?
Work Location: Remote