Delivery Manager

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Delivery Manager in Atlanta, GA. Key Responsibilities: Data Engineering:

• Demonstrate deep knowledge of data platforms, ETL/ELT frameworks, and analytics solutions
• Partner with business stakeholders to translate reporting and compliance requirements into technical solutions
• Oversee the delivery of scalable, metadata-driven data pipelines
• Apply test-driven development and CI/CD practices to data solutions
• Ensure auditability, compliance, and transparency in reporting
• Drive adoption of modern engineering practices (e.g., automated testing, CI/CD for data pipelines)

• Manage complex data engineering and analytics projects to successful completion
• Define scope, objectives, milestones, and resource allocation aligned with business priorities
• Track progress using agile/hybrid methodologies with clear stakeholder communication
• Proactively mitigate risks, manage dependencies, and ensure successful outcomes

• Implement structured change control processes to ensure stability and adoption
• Maintain documentation of changes, approvals, and rollback plans
• Communicate change impacts across business and IT stakeholders
• Champion adoption of new tools, processes, and frameworks

• Oversee release planning, deployment, and compliance for data solutions
• Own release calendar and coordinate deployment activities
• Implement automated release pipelines with regression testing
• Ensure compliance with audit, security, and governance standards

• Drive efficiency and innovation in data engineering and analytics delivery
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes
• Benchmark against industry best practices and introduce improvements
• Promote a culture of learning and innovation
• Experience building data pipeline with inbuilt Data Quality rules using tools like dbt
• Strong expertise in Data Warehousing, SQL, ETL/ELT frameworks, Python, and cloud data platforms (Azure, Snowflake)
• Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA or other ERP systems
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, Git)

• Experience with Agile delivery frameworks and ITIL-based change/release processes
• Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams and managing stakeholders
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills