Technology Delivery Manager – AI Platforms

Vanguard

IT Delivery Manager overseeing cloud-based platforms for AI/ML development at Vanguard. Leading engineering teams and ensuring effective delivery collaboration across business lines.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeNorth Carolina, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and develop a blended team of engineers (onshore and offshore), providing coaching, performance management, and career development while driving accountability for results
Own end-to-end delivery of cloud-based and AI/ML platform initiatives, including continued development and scaling of capabilities such as AWS SageMaker and internally developed solutions
Translate business and technology priorities into actionable delivery plans, including scope, dependencies, risks, and resource needs across a shared services model supporting multiple lines of business
Establish and maintain strong delivery discipline through structured planning, tracking, and reporting (e.g., JIRA or similar tools) to ensure predictable and reliable outcomes
Provide clear, data-driven communication to stakeholders and leadership on delivery status, timelines, risks, and overall progress
Partner with engineering, product, and business teams to align on priorities, enable platform adoption, and ensure successful execution of cross-functional initiatives
Proactively identify and mitigate risks, resolve blockers, and drive continuous improvement in delivery processes and team effectiveness
Monitor and report on delivery performance, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and the scalability of platform capabilities
Support operational planning, including staffing, resource allocation, and budget considerations
Ensure adherence to technology, risk, and security standards while delivering high-quality, scalable solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of eight years related work experience, with at least five years of project management experience.
Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
Graduate degree preferred.
Proven people management experience leading engineering or technical teams
Demonstrated ownership of end-to-end delivery outcomes (not just coordination or facilitation)
Strong experience with: Delivery planning and forecasting Managing timelines, dependencies, and risks Communicating delivery status to senior leadership
Experience working with Agile delivery teams and tools (e.g., JIRA)

Benefits

Comp & perks

hybrid working model
professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud-based solutionsAI/ML platformsAWS SageMakerdelivery planningforecastingrisk managementAgile methodologiesperformance managementresource allocationbudget management

Soft Skills

coachingcommunicationleadershipaccountabilityproblem-solvingstakeholder managementteam effectivenesscontinuous improvementcross-functional collaborationdata-driven decision making