01 Nov
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Gratitude
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Kolkata
Delivery Manager
Location: Kolkata / Thane
Experience: 10–15 Years
Education
- B.Com / M.Com – Accounting & Finance
- MBA – Finance
- ICWA
- CA
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Delivery Manager to manage client relationships, service delivery, operational performance, people management, infrastructure, and financial performance for a large-scale operation.
The candidate will be responsible for leading teams of up to 400 members , managing client-defined SLAs and internal metrics, driving continuous improvement, managing escalations, and ensuring operational, financial, and compliance objectives are achieved.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Management
- Manage and strengthen client relationships.
- Lead client meetings and discussions.
- Govern, review, and manage client-defined SLAs and internal performance metrics .
- Work closely with multiple client stakeholders to understand business requirements.
- Take a proactive approach to planning and execution to meet customer expectations.
- Develop and drive service improvements based on Root Cause Analysis (RCA), trends, and customer feedback .
Delivery Management
- Analyze daily performance indicators and drive performance improvements.
- Develop strategies to achieve consistent performance against agreed SLAs.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure appropriate staffing and maintain the future staffing pipeline.
- Establish clear internal and external governance structures.
- Lead periodic customer review discussions.
- Provide leadership, guidance, and feedback on individual and team performance.
- Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Drive adherence to audit and compliance requirements.
- Understand project costs, budgets, gross margins, revenue, and cost levers.
- Own and manage P&L; for the location .
- Manage escalations and ensure timely resolution.
People Management
- Lead a team of up to 400 team members across various roles.
- Conduct performance evaluations at the location level.
- Drive employee engagement, motivation, and retention initiatives.
- Provide job-enrichment opportunities and create platforms for internal career growth.
- Mentor and guide team members and leaders.
Infrastructure Management
- Ensure software and hardware infrastructure remains operational for smooth business delivery.
- Ensure availability of technical support during outages.
- Maintain effective backup plans to minimize production impact.
- Ensure effective seat utilization.
- Collaborate with operations support functions to maintain smooth and efficient project operations.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Customer Focus
- Delivery Management
- Strong Analytical Skills
- Team Leadership
- People Management
- Client Relationship Management
- SLA Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Performance Management
- P&L; Management
- Escalation Management
- Business Judgment
- Continuous Improvement
- Solid Communication & Presentation Skills
- Relationship Building & Networking
- Conflict Management
- Coaching & Mentoring
- Strong Execution Skills
- Governance & Compliance
- Problem Solving
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Ability to work effectively in ambiguous and changing environments
- Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills
Key Leadership Expectations
- Drive operational excellence and consistent service delivery.
- Build strong customer and stakeholder relationships.
- Ensure accountability across teams.
- Identify business improvement and growth opportunities.
- Drive performance against SLAs and business objectives.
- Maintain a culture of engagement, ownership, and continuous improvement.
- Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to work across available shifts.
Eligibility & Other Requirements
- Ex-TCS employees are not eligible to apply.
- PAN and Date of Birth (DOB) are required for profile creation.
- Candidate should be willing to work from Kolkata or Thane .
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