Associate Delivery Manager

Overview of Role

As an Associate Delivery Manager at 66degrees, you will play a vital role in supporting and managing the project life cycle for our client engagements, with a strong emphasis on leveraging agile delivery methodologies. This is a growth-oriented role designed for a professional looking to expand their delivery management career in a fast-paced, collaborative cloud consulting environment. You will work closely with senior delivery leaders and technical teams to ensure innovative solutions are executed effectively and delivered successfully to our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Manage small-to-medium scale projects or specific workstreams within larger enterprise programs from initiation to completion, leveraging core agile principles.
• Facilitate day-to-day operations for cross-functional teams (cloud, data, AI, application development) to maintain momentum and keep projects on track.
• Lead daily standups, scrum ceremonies, and project status meetings, championing agile practices within the team.
• Act as a key liason between customers and technical teams to document requirements, track project milestones, and log risks/issues to keep project scope clear.
• Assist in resolving project issues and client concerns promptly, escalating to senior management when necessary to ensure uninterrupted progress.
• Maintain project health by tracking scope, schedules, and deliverables. Ensure project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Asana, FinancialForce) are meticulously updated and RAAIDD maintained
• Own and manage project financials and margin performance 'as sold or modified with approval,' tracking project burn and profitability alongside core schedules.
• Prepare regular status updates, project retrospectives, and health reports for internal stakeholders, leadership, and client points of contact.
• Actively develop your domain and technical knowledge regarding cloud and data solutions to better facilitate project discussions and decisions as well as maintaining required certifications.

Qualifications:

• 24 years of relevant experience in project coordination, scrum mastering, or technology implementation support, ideally within a professional services or consulting environment.
• Strong foundational understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies. A Scrum/Agile certification (e.g., CSM, PSM) is highly preferred.
• Hands-on experience with agile project management and collaboration tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Google Workspace, or Asana.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly translate client needs into actionable team tasks.
• Solution-focused mindset with the ability to stay organized and detailed-oriented while managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• A keen interest or basic background in software development and cloud technologies (familiarity with Google Cloud Platform is a major plus).
• Capacity to travel to client sites as needed (<25%).
• A Bachelors degree in Business, Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.