Delivery Manager

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We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and we're on the hunt for enthusiastic professionals to join our team! We understand that connectivity isn't just a luxury anymore - it's a necessity that empowers lives, fuels businesses, and drives innovation. A career at Optimum means you'll be enabling progress and enhancing lives by providing reliable, high-speed connectivity solutions that keep the world connected. We owe our success to our amazing product, commitment to our people and the connections we make in every community.
If you are resourceful, collaborative, team-oriented and passionate about delivering consistent excellence, Optimum is the Company for you!
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Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic Software Delivery Manager to lead and coordinate software delivery efforts across Agile teams, ensuring high-quality, on-time releases aligned with business goals. This role combines traditional delivery management with responsibilities drawn from Agile leadership roles, including aspects of Scrum Mastering, SAFe facilitation, and Program Increment (PI) Planning. The ideal candidate brings technical fluency, delivery ownership, and strong leadership across cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of software solutions, from planning through deployment and support.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineering leads, QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment on goals, scope, and priorities.
• Define and maintain delivery plans, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
• Drive Agile practices (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.) and ensure continuous improvement of delivery processes.
• Identify risks, issues, and bottlenecks early, and work proactively to resolve them.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, and Retrospectives).
• Provide leadership and guidance to cross-functional delivery teams.
• Communicate progress, status updates, and delivery outcomes to leadership and stakeholders.
• Drive metrics-driven reporting (velocity, burn-downs, predictability).
• Foster a culture of accountability, ownership, and high performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5-8+ years of experience in software delivery, project management, or Agile leadership roles.
• Strong working knowledge of Agile, Scrum, SAFe, and Lean delivery frameworks.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Agilist (SA), or equivalent certification strongly preferred.
• Proven experience supporting or facilitating PI Planning and Agile Release Train events.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Experience working with distributed or cross-functional teams is a plus.

At Optimum, we're fueled by our four core pillars: Taking Ownership, Upholding Transparency, Creating Community, and Demonstrating Expertise. Our commitment to empowering employees to take responsibility and embrace proactive problem-solving underpins Taking Ownership. Upholding Transparency is at the core of our culture, with open and honest communication fostering trust among our dedicated team and loyal customers. Creating Community is more than a goal; it's our daily commitment to fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and positivity. Demonstrating expertise is a promise we uphold through continuous learning and engagement with our customers to consistently deliver top-quality products and services. These pillars not only shape our culture but define Optimum as a place of excellence, trustworthiness, and thriving community, and we invite you to be a part of our journey.
If you have the drive to succeed and are ready to embark on a thrilling career, seize this opportunity today, and join our winning team, so together, we'll shape the future of connectivity.
All job descriptions and required skills, qualifications and responsibilities for a particular position are subject to modification by the Company from time to time, in the Company's discretion based on business necessity.
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Pay is competitive and based on a number of job-related factors, including skills and experience. The starting pay rate/range at time of hire for this position in the posted location is $123,379.00 - $202,694.00 / year. The rate/range provided herein is the anticipated pay at the time of hire, and does not reflect future job opportunity.
We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. Please note that at this time, we do not provide visa sponsorship for employment.
Nearest Major Market: Long Island
Nearest Secondary Market: New York CIty