Head of Delivery
At George Bernard Consulting · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Full-time
- Director or above
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Where you’ll work
Hybrid, based in Colombo
“Colombo, Sri Lanka”
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“Experience working in hybrid or global delivery models”
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Hybrid means some days in the office. The listing says how many, and where.
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- First seen by us
- 15 October 2026
- Last checked
- 7 hours ago
Job description
From George Bernard Consulting’s job post, as they wrote it.
* Lead and oversee multiple large-scale technical programs and digital transformation initiatives across global clients
* Own end-to-end delivery of the program portfolio, ensuring scope, timelines, quality, and financial targets are met
* Act as the primary point of contact for global clients, managing senior-level communication, escalations, and expectations
* Drive portfolio-level financial performance, including revenue, margin, forecasting, and cost control
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* Establish, track, and continuously improve SLAs, KPIs, and delivery metrics to ensure high performance and customer satisfaction
* Lead governance forums, steering committees, program reviews, and escalation calls
* Collaborate closely with executive leadership, project teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver measurable business outcomes
* Identify, manage, and mitigate delivery risks, dependencies, and issues across programs
* Build, mentor, and lead high-performing delivery and program management teams
* Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, operational excellence, and customer-centric delivery
* Ensure consistent delivery standards, processes, and best practices across all programs
* Support strategic planning, growth initiatives, and client expansion opportunities
Requirements
* 15–20+ years of experience in technical program delivery, portfolio management, or digital transformation leadership roles
* Proven experience managing large, complex, multi-stream programs for global clients
* Strong exposure to US and European markets, with experience working across distributed and cross-cultural teams
* Demonstrated expertise in stakeholder management at senior and executive levels
* Strong financial acumen with experience managing program and portfolio-level P&L, forecasting, and budgeting
* Proven ability to lead, mentor, and scale delivery teams in fast-paced environments
* Experience defining and driving SLAs, KPIs, governance frameworks, and delivery metrics
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
* Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities with a delivery-focused mindset
* Experience working in hybrid or global delivery models
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