Delivery Lead

1 hour, 39 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Project and Program Management
Rise8

Rise8

Rise8 is a full-stack digital transformation firm specializing in software development for critical missions. With a focus on innovation, they help organizations save resources and execute elite-level missions. Partnering with high-compliance organizat...

Internet Software & Services
11-50
Founded 2019

Description

  • Own end-to-end delivery and portfolio-level outcomes for the projects in your domain.
  • Set the delivery standard and provide senior, hands-on leadership across the portfolio.
  • Partner with senior customers and a Customer Success Manager to create outcome-oriented roadmaps.
  • Ensure portfolio roadmaps align to team-level roadmaps and maximize production outcomes.
  • Track daily progress across teams and report key delivery metrics to leadership.
  • Make allocation decisions to optimize team and portfolio outcomes.
  • Manage performance across the portfolio, including coaching, assessment, and employment decisions when needed.
  • Identify training gaps and coordinate remediation and ramp plans with the Enablement team.
  • Source cross-functional support to remediate portfolio issues and surface risks early.
  • Facilitate portfolio governance activities such as reviews, release planning, and executive briefings.
  • Drive continuous improvement in delivery practices, gitops tooling hygiene, and measurement.
  • Lead and inspire teams to delivery success while promoting AI-augmented ways of working.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of hands-on delivery or program leadership for software development teams with ownership of delivery outcomes and budgets.
  • Experience building and managing portfolio- or program-level outcome roadmaps that map to team-level plans.
  • Strong budget literacy, including forecasting, variance analysis, and investment/divestment recommendations.
  • Proven senior stakeholder management experience, including partnering with Customer Success Managers.
  • Experience with Agile and Lean delivery practices and tools such as GitLab, Jira, and Confluence.
  • Experience using delivery metrics such as lead time, cycle time, deployment frequency, and throughput.
  • Demonstrated people leadership experience, including performance management, allocation decisions, coaching, and hiring input.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to brief executives and program offices.
  • Comfort working in a fast-moving remote environment and handling ambiguity.
  • U.S. citizenship or eligibility to obtain required clearance, with willingness to be clearable for DoD Secret.
  • Military or federal civilian program experience is strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with CUI handling, DD254 execution, CMMC L2, and NIST SP 800-171 controls is preferred.
  • Experience with CI/CD, cloud-native deployments, and observability or telemetry tooling is preferred.
  • Experience managing multiple delivery teams or a delivery portfolio is preferred.
  • Hands-on experience building with AI and integrating it into product and engineering workflows is preferred.
  • Active Secret or higher security clearance is a plus.
  • PMP, SAFe, or equivalent delivery or PMO certification is preferred.

Benefits

  • Annual salary range of $190,000 to $225,000, regardless of U.S. location.
  • Flexible schedule in a 100% distributed workforce.
  • Premium health coverage with up to 100% of employee premiums covered and up to 80% of dependent premiums on the base medical plan, depending on pay band.
  • 100% employer-paid dental, vision, life, and disability coverage for employees, with dental and vision also covered for dependents.
  • 401(k) match at 10% of gross pay.
  • Paid time off including 4 weeks of combined vacation and sick leave, 11 federal holidays, your birthday, jury duty, and bereavement.
  • Up to $3,500 per year for education and training.
  • $750 per year for home office technology and equipment, plus $100 per year for Rise8 merch.
  • Wellness reimbursement of up to $500 per calendar year, or a $75 monthly Life Time membership credit in lieu of the wellness benefit.
  • MacBook Pro provided as equipment.

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