> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3785636-it-delivery-manager-ai-platforms](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3785636-it-delivery-manager-ai-platforms). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Delivery Manager - AI Platforms - **Company:** Vanguard - **Location:** Philadelphia, PA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Azure Machine Learning, AI Platforms, Data Analytics - **Published:** October 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_vanguard-183208 ## About the Role (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 Qualifications + 8+ years of experience in IT delivery, engineering management, or program delivery roles + Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree preferred. + Proven people management experience leading engineering or technical teams (required) + 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) + Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills + Experience delivering solutions on cloud platforms (primarily AWS; Azure exposure a plus) + Working experience with AI/ML platforms, preferably SageMaker Special Factors Sponsorship Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.