MAI Labs - Head - Project Delivery

We're building something audacious, something global, in next tech at Mai Labs: a new digital infrastructure layer, an internet architectural rail that puts users, builders, creators and developers first.

Our mission? To distribute participatory power to billions of people in the digital economy.

What this means:

- We're developing our own blockchain and entire ecosystem to make digital infrastructure efficient, secure and more accessible

- We're creating products & tools for web 3.0 world, in shape of tokenisation, yield generation, Dapps to allow users to build real-world assets into tradeable digital tokens

- We're building a photorealistic immersive platform where creators can design immersive environments (think: next-gen Minecraft meets professional design tools)

- We're tackling the hard problem of protecting user rights, digital intellectual property rights and protection of assets in an age of AI and instant replication

Our team is working on bleeding-edge tech across blockchain, and distributed systems - with real world problem solving and common utility.

We're taking on established paths and conventional wisdom about how the Tech and Internet should work.

Our start-up journey involves constant evolution and adaptation to market dynamics.

People work on strategizing entirely new systems to complete hands-on, within same week.

Resources consciousness is high and job titles are almost flat.

But you get freedom to operate across products, do your best work and will stand ahead in tech curve.

Role: Head- Project Delivery

Location: Noida (Hybrid)

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Head of Project Delivery to lead end-to-end project execution, ensuring seamless client requirement management, cost optimization, and profitability.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SAAS-based industries and be adept at managing large-scale projects while driving operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

- Project Delivery & Client Management: Oversee the execution of multiple projects, ensuring alignment with client requirements, timelines, and quality benchmarks.

- P&L Ownership: Manage project financials, ensuring profitability by optimizing costs and maximizing resource utilization.

- Cost & Budget Management: Develop and implement cost-control strategies to maintain efficiency without compromising service quality.

- Team Leadership: Build and mentor a high-performing project management team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

- Process Optimization: Implement best practices, frameworks, and methodologies to streamline project delivery and enhance client satisfaction.

- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, clients, and vendors to drive project success and resolve any roadblocks efficiently.

- Risk & Compliance Management: Identify potential risks, ensure compliance with industry standards, and proactively address project-related challenges.

Qualifications:

- 10+ years in project delivery with expertise in P&L management, cost control, and client engagement.

- Bachelor's/master's degree in computer sciences or equivalent stream.

- Proven leadership in driving operational efficiency, risk management, and process improvements.

- Strong grasp of agile, waterfall, and hybrid methodologies