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Assistant Vice President - Delivery Management

Strategic Talent Partner
Multiple Locations
12 - 20 Years
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4.7white-divider7+ Reviews

Posted on: 06/08/2025

Job Description

Job Title : Delivery Lead Senior AVP

Location : Noida or Bangalore


Reporting To : Vice President Delivery


Experience : 12+ years (with at least 3 years in a leadership role)


Employment Type : Full-time


Role Overview :


We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Delivery Lead (Senior AVP) to head the delivery of AI-based conversational platforms, with a strong focus on technologies such as Amelia.AI. This individual will be responsible for end-to-end project delivery, stakeholder management, and team leadership across large-scale enterprise implementations. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in implementation, team management, and coding, coupled with excellent client-facing communication skills.


Key Responsibilities :


- Lead the end-to-end delivery of conversational AI projects, ensuring quality, timelines, and budget adherence.

- Serve as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders and external clients, managing expectations and driving satisfaction.

- Provide technical leadership and hands-on guidance on platforms like Amelia.AI, and integrate them into broader enterprise ecosystems.

- Manage and mentor a large, multi-functional delivery team of 50+ professionals, including developers, business analysts, and QA engineers.

- Collaborate with solution architects, product managers, and engineering teams to define scope, timelines, and delivery roadmaps.

- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), project risks, and implement corrective actions as needed.

- Develop and implement best practices for Agile/DevOps methodologies to ensure high-quality and timely delivery.

- Participate in code reviews, technical deep-dives, and maintain a hands-on approach to technology wherever required.

- Prepare and present regular updates to senior leadership including the VP and executive stakeholders.


Required Skills & Experience :


- 12+ years of experience in IT services or consulting, with at least 5+ years of project delivery leadership.

- Strong working knowledge of Amelia.AI or similar Conversational AI platforms (e.g., IBM Watson, Google Dialogflow, Azure Bot Framework).

- Demonstrated experience in managing delivery teams of 50+ across multiple geographies.

- Solid foundation in software development (coding) preferably in Python, Java, or Node.js with the ability to contribute or debug where needed.

- Strong understanding of AI/ML workflows, NLP concepts, and system integration principles.

- Proven expertise in stakeholder management, client communication, and handling escalations effectively.

- Experience working with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools like JIRA, Confluence, or Azure DevOps.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact confidently with C-level stakeholders.


Preferred Qualifications :


- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

- Certifications in Agile (Scrum Master/PMI-ACP) or AI-related technologies.

- Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.


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