Associate Delivery Manager

Pune, Bangalore · India · 3+ years experience · Posted Sep 28, 2026

At a glance

The Associate Delivery Manager supports the delivery of customer-facing technology programs across cloud, data, AI, and application development. This role involves facilitating Agile ceremonies, coordinating cross-functional teams, and independently managing smaller customer engagements.

Support the delivery of software, cloud, data, AI, and application development projects.
Coordinate sprint execution, release planning, project tracking, and delivery milestones.
Assist Delivery Managers in monitoring project health, risks, dependencies, and delivery schedules.
Escalate delivery risks and blockers proactively while driving timely resolution.
Ensure project documentation, governance artifacts, and status reports are maintained accurately.
Independently manage smaller customer engagements, owning end-to-end delivery.
Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Sprint Reviews, Backlog Refinement, and Sprint Retrospectives.
Coach Scrum teams on Agile principles, Scrum values, and continuous improvement practices.
Prepare project status reports, dashboards, and delivery metrics for stakeholders.
Build collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders and customer teams.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Project Coordinator, Associate Project Manager, Delivery Coordinator, or similar role.
Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, Scrum framework, Kanban, and modern software delivery practices.
Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies and managing sprint execution.
Hands-on experience working with cross-functional software engineering teams.
Good understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Experience using Agile project management tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
Understanding of Agile metrics including Sprint Velocity, Burndown Charts, Cycle Time, Lead Time, and Defect Leakage.
Experience coordinating multiple workstreams within Agile projects.
Strong communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, and organizational skills.

Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), SAFe Scrum Master, or equivalent Agile certification.
Experience working in consulting, professional services, or customer-facing organizations.
Exposure to cloud migration, AI/ML, data modernization, analytics, or digital transformation projects.
Experience supporting distributed or global engineering teams.
Familiarity with delivery governance, release management, and Agile reporting.
Experience independently managing small to mid-sized customer engagements.
Passion for coaching Agile teams and driving continuous improvement.
Exposure to cloud technologies (Google Cloud Platform, AWS, or Azure) and AI/Data projects.