
Director of Service Delivery
Vultr
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $145,000 - $160,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Own end-to-end delivery of customer infrastructure deployments across compute, storage, and networking products.
- Lead cross-functional coordination between Engineering, Operations, and Customer Success to meet contractual delivery timelines and SLAs.
- Build and standardize project templates, runbooks, and delivery playbooks for repeatable success.
- Establish measurable KPIs for delivery (on-time delivery %, SLA compliance, customer satisfaction, deployment error rate).
- Drive continuous improvement through post-implementation reviews, root-cause analysis, and automation of manual processes.
- Partner with SRE and Platform Engineering to ensure scalable and resilient deployment pipelines.
- Serve as executive point of contact for major customer deployments and escalations.
- Translate customer technical and business requirements into clear internal delivery plans.
- Ensure proactive communication and transparency during onboarding and implementation phases.
- Lead a team of Service Delivery Managers, Project Managers, and Implementation Engineers.
- Define roles, hiring plans, and professional development paths to scale the delivery organization.
- Instill a culture of accountability, customer focus, and operational rigor.
- Maintain governance over all active implementation projects and service delivery health metrics.
- Report performance to executive leadership, identifying risks, dependencies, and mitigations.
- Align delivery outcomes to company OKRs, revenue milestones, and customer expansion goals.
Requirements
- 5+ years experience in cloud infrastructure, hosting, or data center operations, with 5+ years in a service delivery leadership role.
- Proven success leading Service Delivery or Implementation teams at an IaaS, PaaS, or hyperscale cloud provider.
- Strong understanding of cloud architecture, network provisioning, compute virtualization, and automation tooling (Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, etc.).
- Deep familiarity with customer onboarding for enterprise and AI infrastructure customers, including capacity and SLA management.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multimillion-dollar projects with complex interdependencies.
- Excellent communication skills — able to translate between technical, operational, and executive audiences.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (MBA or PMP certification preferred).
Benefits
- 100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans.
- 401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting
- Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year
- 11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan
- Commitment matters to Vultr! Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year
- $500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year
- Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
- Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month
- Company paid Wellable subscription
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud infrastructurehostingdata center operationsservice delivery leadershipcloud architecturenetwork provisioningcompute virtualizationautomation toolingproject managementKPI establishment
Soft Skills
communicationcross-functional coordinationcustomer focusoperational rigoraccountabilityleadershiptransparencyproblem-solvingteam managementstakeholder engagement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in EngineeringMBAPMP certification