Delivery Director

About
We are looking for a Delivery Director for a FTE position in Dubai, UAE to join our team at Globant. The Delivery Director solutioning role aims to identify the potential and cultivate the career path of digital studio members (Product, Design, Data, Cloud, Scalable, etc.) who share a willingness to:

• Actively participate in the high quality delivery of solutions for our clients
• Provide executive thought leadership and aid in decision making
• Co-create (feasibility analysis and alternatives design) and integrate off-the-shelf solutions with customized implementations
• Manage dependencies and risks and oversee clients’ business impact

Capabilities

• Project Leadership and Integral Delivery Responsibilities
  Approach projects holistically, owning and driving end-to-end delivery of solutions. Lead execution of key enterprise initiatives by forming collaborative partnerships across businesses and functional areas. Provide thought leadership and subject matter expertise in relevant areas (e.g., Digital Transformation, AI, Blockchain). Manage client governance and communication processes.

• Solutioning: Thought Leadership & Advisory
  Frame and analyze complex problems, assess areas of opportunity, and develop pragmatic solutions to key strategic and operational issues. Create and deliver compelling recommendations and presentations to senior client leadership, and play a key role in influencing senior client decision making.

• Be a Commercial Market Expert
  Proactively participate in the clear mission and vision for client programs and in the creation of a viable go-to-market strategy given the competitive landscape. Measure industry & business-specific KPIs.

Requirements

• Engineering Bachelor’s degree required, or advanced degree strongly preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in Delivery Management.
• 5+ years experience in a consulting firm or similar consulting capacity.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Outstanding critical thinking, analytical and quantitative abilities.
• Experience in structuring & delivering technology strategy projects.
• Broad understanding of current technology practices (Agile, Cloud Computing/SaaS, Enterprise Data Management).
• Strong project and process management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Executive presence with a passion to deliver results.
• Storytelling capabilities to create an emotional connection with clients.
• Open-mindedness and respect for various points of view.