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Delivery Execution (MANAGE)Own delivery commitments, including SLA tracking and quality assurance, for assigned accounts.\nLead Agile sprint planning, execution, and demos in coordination with COEs, Solution Architects, and QA teams.\nEnsure hyper care stability (2–4 weeks post go-live) and transition to managed services.\nManage resource allocation (onshore, nearshore, offshore) based on complexity and cost efficiency.\nHost weekly client delivery status meetings and internal syncs.\nOwn major incident resolution, recovery planning, and corrective actions, including leading technical triage and root cause analysis (RCA) with engineering teams.\nIdentify and implement process improvements to improve delivery efficiency and predictability.\n2. Technical Leadership & Quality Review solution designs, technical approaches, and estimates with architects and tech leads; challenge assumptions and flag technical risk early.\nUnderstand code, branching, CI/CD pipelines, environments, and release processes well enough to unblock teams and validate delivery status.\nDrive engineering quality practices: definition of done, technical debt tracking, and release readiness.\nTranslate technical issues into clear business impact for client leadership, and client needs into clear technical direction for teams.\nEvaluate and promote the use of AI-assisted development and testing tools to improve team productivity and quality.\n3. Risk & Opportunity Monitoring (MONITOR)Continuously monitor client leadership changes, operational shifts, and market dynamics.\nFlag risks early using the Account Health Dashboard (Green/Yellow/Red).\nEscalate delivery disputes or commercial risks to Delivery Director when thresholds are breached.\nConduct continuous risk management and quality assurance checks.\n4. Account Growth Support (MINE)Partner with Account Executive (AE) and Client Success Team to identify upsell/cross-sell opportunities.\nParticipate in Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) for key or at-risk accounts.\nProvide delivery health summaries and expansion recommendations to AEs.\n5. Governance & Reporting Produceweekly status reports rolled up to Delivery Director.\nUse PMO tools, playbooks, and dashboards per organizational standards.\nCo-run internal kickoffs with AE within 5 business days of contract signing.\nLead external client kickoffs within 1 business day of tier/PM assignment.\n6. Peer Collaboration (Global Delivery Model) Operate as a peer with US and India Delivery Managers (no hierarchical silos).\nParticipate in weekly delivery health reviews led by Delivery Director.\nShare best practices and resources across the global delivery organization.\nProvide a clean handover and clear escalation path for the hours you are offline, so clients are always covered.\n7. 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