Software Delivery Manager

AHEAD

2d•Remote

About The Position

AHEAD builds platforms for digital business. By weaving together advances in cloud infrastructure, automation and analytics, and software delivery, we help enterprises deliver on the promise of digital transformation. At AHEAD, we prioritize creating a culture of belonging, where all perspectives and voices are represented, valued, respected, and heard. We create spaces to empower everyone to speak up, make change, and drive the culture at AHEAD. We are an equal opportunity employer, and do not discriminate based on an individual's race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived. We embrace all candidates that will contribute to the diversification and enrichment of ideas and perspectives at AHEAD. AHEAD is seeking a curious and driven Software Delivery Manager to lead the delivery of software products that power our Hatch platform and client solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing software delivery, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to a high-quality standard. You will work closely with Engineering and User Experience teams, product managers, and stakeholders to align delivery with business goals.

Requirements

Experience as a Software Delivery Manager, Scrum Master, or similar role
Hands-on experience with Agile delivery frameworks
Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to respond effectively to changing priorities and evolving requirements
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
Experience leading release communications, including publishing release notes and coordinating release announcements
Demonstrated interest in leveraging AI technologies and tools to improve workflows, collaboration, and delivery outcomes

Responsibilities

Prioritize, plan, track, and report on delivery timelines, risks, and dependencies
Coordinate software releases end-to-end, including feature scheduling, testing and readiness checks
Lead release communications, including publishing release notes and coordinating release announcements
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, product, and UX
Facilitate and conduct daily stand-ups and feature reviews, to ensure alignment across teams
Remove blockers and proactively manage risks and issues
Ensure alignment between technical execution and business objectives