Delivery Manager (Secret II Clearance) · Quantexa

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:13:17 GMT
Engineering

Quantexa · Ottawa · hybrid

We're looking for a Delivery Manager to lead a portfolio of projects and/or programs for global clients. As a Delivery Manager, you will drive successful outcomes by delivering programs in the most optimal way to realise maximum value to our clients. You will take full ownership of your portfolio, actively mitigating risks and issues, driving high standards of quality and best practice, and being in full control of the costs, timelines and scope.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading a portfolio of projects and/or programs for global clients

Driving successful outcomes by delivering programs in the most optimal way to realise maximum value to our clients

Taking full ownership of your portfolio, actively mitigating risks and issues, driving high standards of quality and best practice, and being in full control of the costs, timelines and scope

Managing the commercial aspects of your projects and programs, ensuring appropriate contractual cover is in place, monitoring expenditures, and ensuring cost-effective utilisation of people and resources

Working with a high degree of autonomy with minimal supervision, seeking and knowing when to engage the Delivery Managers for support leading a program or portfolio of projects to one or more global clients

Leading and managing the delivery teams engaged across your projects portfolio and ensuring their wellbeing and continued effectiveness

Working with relevant partners and partner staff engaged on your projects to develop their skillsets and enhance the partner capabilities

Working alongside our GTM teams to manage the overall client relationship including identifying new opportunities and forecasting ongoing project demand

Driving continuous improvement across your delivery projects and feeding back process improvements to wider delivery teams and where appropriate identifying improvements to feedback to our Product and R&D teams

Requirements include:

A strong background of complex IT system Program management and a track record of getting systems live and programs delivered

Strong client engagement management, for example, gained via a professional services, or a client facing, environment in a technology company, and the ability to deal with senior and challenging stakeholders

The ability to inspire and lead others to a common mission and objective

Collaboration across multiple teams to drive solutions to complex problems and challenges

Ambitious standards matched with a sense of humility and overall, a desire to get the right thing done in the right way

Grasping complex concepts and communicating with clarity and gravitas across a range of subjects

High emotional intelligence, leadership, and the ability to effectively listen to employee feedback and address needs

A valid Secret-level II government security clearance, either current or within the past year, is a mandatory requirement for this position

Nice to haves include:

French language proficiency is an asset