Microsoft Delivery Manager - IT

MindGen Solutions is a recruitment firm and specializes in hiring managerial and leadership talents across technologies and domains.

We have an opportunity for a Microsoft Delivery Manager for one of our MNC client, which provides IT Services and is one of the world's largest consulting, outsourcing and professional services company.

Job Description:

- Lead Service Line for Microsoft Mumbai team. Strong MS skills, keeps abreast of latest technology trends, and has large scale technology capability building experience

- Strong Delivery Leadership : Manage delivery of multiple projects meeting the key performance objectives. Experience in Managing Large and Complex Projects.

- Ability to assess: true status of the project- through proactive Delivery Review, Identifying risks and implementing corrective actions. Ability to get into details and troubleshoot based on situation demand.

- Delivery Industrialization. Identifying and taking up new initiatives around Delivery Enablement

- Managing Troubled Projects: Experience of turning them around

- Supporting Sales team: Preparing and reviewing solutions - identifying risks, improving solution. Strong account mining skills.

- Creating delivery models for new technology projects

- Building a high performing organization

Detail Skills and Responsibilities:

- 14+ years of experience in delivering large and complex projects.

- At least 6+ years of experience in Project Management.

- European experience preferred, or at least US experience

- Excellent People Management skills

- Demonstrated excellence at presenting complex topics to both executive and technical personnel

- Should have strong client interfacing skills and preferably spent time at client location for at least a year.

- Should have demonstrated good Orals and Written skills

- Good knowledge of Estimation methods, norms and industry benchmarks

- Good understanding of pre-sales and sales cycles

- Strong negotiating skills

- Ability to be a high-impact player on multiple simultaneous engagements

- Resourceful with a solution-oriented approach and an ability to think laterally