IT Delivery Manager

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period! For more information about our benefits, see below! We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet." Overview The Delivery Manager is a high-impact leadership role responsible for the end-to-end execution of strategic infrastructure initiatives and security deliverables across North America. Acting as a master orchestrator, you will bridge the gap between complex technical requirements and business objectives, ensuring that technology deployments are seamless, efficient, and highly reliable. This role demands a "rapid iteration" mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment where continuous improvement is the standard. Duties & Responsibilities * Develop and execute long-term delivery strategies for North American infrastructure, aligning technical milestones with core business objectives and senior leadership's vision. * Lead the full lifecycle of strategic projects, ensuring all deliverables meet rigorous scope, budget, and quality standards while maintaining optimal resource utilization. * Leverage operational data and external best practices to streamline workflows, identify innovation opportunities, and drive a culture of continuous improvement. * Establish robust program management frameworks using Jira to track progress, manage templates, and provide transparent reporting on critical initiatives. * Proactively identify delivery bottlenecks and security risks, performing root cause analysis to implement creative solutions and contingency plans. * Act as the primary liaison between Architecture, App Dev, Finance, and the ePMO to synchronize infrastructure requirements with non-infrastructure business goals. * Partner closely with Financial Business Partners to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and cost control across the infrastructure landscape. * Lead and participate in PI (Program Increment) planning sessions to align platform requirements across various teams and ensure seamless release lifecycles. * Direct cross-functional teams by providing guidance and mentorship, fostering a high-performance environment rooted in collaboration and accountability. * Serve as the central point of contact for internal clients and global partners, managing an effective meeting cadence to resolve issues and maintain strong organizational relationships. Candidate Requirements Education * Bachelor's degree in IT Related Field or related field OR equivalent years of experience. Equivalent years of experience are defined as one year of applicable professional experience for each year of college requested. Experience * Minimum of 4-6 years of professional experience as a Delivery Manager or in a closely related technical leadership role. * Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering complex infrastructure and security projects from initiation to completion. * Demonstrated history of achieving measurable results and driving organizational growth through strategic initiatives. * Experience working within various project management methodologies, specifically Agile and Waterfall. * Hands-on experience with cloud productivity and project management tools, including Google Workspace (Drive, Gmail) and Jira. * Practical experience leading cross-functional teams and managing multiple concurrent demands in high-pressure environments. * Experience in a "rapid iteration" or iterative development landscape, navigating organizational complexities and ambiguity. Skills & Competencies * Deep understanding of project lifecycles, release management, and ITIL governance frameworks. * Proficiency in interpreting complex data sets to inform decision-making and identify opportunities for innovation. * Advanced working knowledge of IT infrastructure, platform enhancements, and cloud hosting landscapes. * Strong coordination skills with a sharp attention to detail and the ability to manage scope, budget, and resource allocation. * Ability to anticipate future challenges, stay ahead of industry trends, and develop long-term delivery strategies. * A proactive approach to leading organizational change and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. * Exceptional ability to empower others, resolve conflicts, and drive alignment across diverse stakeholder groups without formal authority. * A passion for innovation, intellectual curiosity, and a "business-minded" approach to solving technical problems. * Excellence in verbal and written communication, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders. * Proven ability to build and maintain robust partnerships with Architecture, App Dev, and Financial business partners. * The ability to rationally analyze all sides of an issue to reach well-informed, objective solutions. * High degree of flexibility to pivot based on changing business priorities and evolving market conditions. Why Choose Us? A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives. Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria. Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes: Professional and Personal Growth * Multiple avenues to grow your career * Training and development programs available * Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues) Health and Wellness * Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more * Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1 Savings and Retirement * 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions Work-Life Balance * Vacation days & sick days * Company-paid holidays & floating holidays * A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work.  Is that you? This company is a Drug Free workplace. 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