(Senior) Program & Delivery Manager

About the Position

Join Xebia as a (Senior) Program & Delivery Manager, leading complex technology programs and engagements with strategic business outcomes.

Responsibilities

Strategic Program and Delivery Leadership

• Lead complex multi-project programs or large technology engagements, connecting business strategy to integrated roadmaps, delivery priorities, and measurable outcomes.
• Orchestrate Xebia and client teams across technologies, locations, and vendors, with clear accountability for delivery performance.
• Partner with executive sponsors to navigate strategic trade-offs; distinguish delivery accountability from benefits owned by the client.

Executive Governance and Commercial Leadership

• Design and oversee governance, assurance, risk management, and decision-making for complex engagements.
• Lead critical escalations, delivery recovery, and major changes in scope or operating model.
• Own assigned engagement revenue, forecasting, budgets, profitability, and contractual governance; shape commercially sustainable delivery models with account leadership.

Growth, People, and Practice Leadership

• Build trusted executive relationships, shape opportunities, and lead delivery aspects of proposals, RFPs, estimates, and Statements of Work.
• Mentor project, program, and delivery managers; provide leadership across multidisciplinary teams and contribute to talent development.
• Lead practice-development initiatives, improve reusable methods and playbooks, and promote consistent delivery standards across Xebia.

Requirements

• Typically 8–12+ years of relevant experience, including substantial technology consulting or professional services experience with external clients; this consulting background is required.
• A track record of leading complex technology programs or large delivery engagements with multiple stakeholders, workstreams, and dependencies.
• Strong commercial leadership, including engagement financial performance, contractual risk, and contributions to business development.
• Broad technology fluency across cloud, data, software engineering, and emerging AI-enabled delivery models; ability to translate technical complexity into strategic decisions.
• Extensive experience tailoring Agile, traditional, and hybrid methodologies; advanced certifications are advantageous, not mandatory.
• Demonstrated coaching, distributed-team leadership, and contribution to consulting practice development.

We Offer

• Collaborate with senior technology and consulting leaders.
• Deepen your strategic advisory expertise.
• Opportunities to lead larger programs, strategic client engagements, and practice-wide initiatives.
• €5,000 annual learning budget.
• 6 study days per year.
• Access to ongoing knowledge-sharing sessions and innovation days.

About the Company

Xebia is a leading technology consulting firm that helps clients turn technology ambitions into results. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, excellence, and continuous learning.

Ready to help clients turn technology ambitions into results? Join Xebia.