Delivery Manager - Information Technology

Fairfield Residential • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

The Delivery Manager helps transform quarterly business priorities into clear, sequenced, and executable plans across an assigned business domain. This role ensures that commitments are realistic, execution stays on track, and cross-team dependencies are effectively managed—ultimately strengthening delivery predictability and enabling high-quality outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, Project Management, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in project management, delivery management, program management, or related cross-functional execution roles.
• Experience operating within structured planning and execution cycles (e.g., quarterly planning).
• Demonstrated success delivering initiatives tied to measurable business outcomes.
• Experience working across product, platform, and architecture teams in enterprise environments.
• Strong delivery planning, sequencing, and execution management skills.
• Ability to translate business outcomes into structured, executable delivery plans.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to identify, manage, and mitigate risks, dependencies, and blockers.
• Skilled at facilitating tradeoff discussions and accelerating decisions.
• Working knowledge of enterprise applications, platforms, and business processes.
• Ability to operate in dynamic environments while maintaining execution discipline.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 and delivery management tools.
• Critical thinking and structured decision-making.
• Ability to coordinate and align multiple teams toward shared goals.
• Adaptability to shifting priorities and organizational needs.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to build trusted relationships.
• Ability to create clarity from ambiguous information or evolving priorities.
• Strong documentation and reporting abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant certifications in Project Management, Program Management, Agile delivery, or related disciplines are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and Sequence Delivery Work Translate defined outcomes into actionable execution plans.
• Validate readiness, capacity, and dependencies before commitments.
• Support prioritization across feature work, technical debt, and platform improvements.
• Lead Execution Across Teams Coordinate work across product, platform, architecture, and analyst groups.
• Track progress and surface risks or blockers early.
• Ensure delivery artifacts stay aligned with execution reality.
• Manage Dependencies and Risks Identify and mitigate blockers and cross-domain constraints.
• Facilitate timely decisions to keep delivery work moving.
• Maintain transparency into issues impacting timelines.
• Drive Continuous Improvement Identify systemic execution challenges and recommend enhancements.
• Support standardization of delivery practices across domains.
• Improve predictability and flow of planning and execution cycles.
• Provide Clear Stakeholder Visibility Communicate status, risks, and decision needs clearly.
• Ensure compliance with Fairfield standards and training requirements.

Benefits

• Paid time off, paid holidays and sick days, paid time off for volunteering activities (optional)
• Matched 401(k)
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees