OperationsFull-time

Delivery Manager

Be the executive anchor who guarantees complex digital initiatives ship on time, on budget, and beyond client expectations.

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Job Snapshot

Department
Operations
Location
Bengaluru (Hybrid)
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
2–4 yrs
Work Model
Remote-first (India)
Practice
Core Product Delivery

The Opportunity

Overview & Strategic Impact

We promise every founder and enterprise client that Pixirain is accountable for the outcome. As a Delivery Manager, you are that promise personified. You will steward 15 to 25 live projects concurrently across software development, design, and AI automation, turning raw briefs into concrete action plans and pre-empting delays days before they could ever manifest.

About the Team & Practice

Pixirain Operations represents our absolute commitment to client accountability. While typical platforms act as passive directories and wash their hands of disputes, Pixirain assumes full ownership of delivery. Our Delivery Managers are strategic partners who protect client vision, manage specialist squads, and ensure every milestone lands cleanly.

Impact

What You'll Do & Deliver

Concrete responsibilities you will own from your first month onward:

  • Directly oversee 15–25 active projects, maintaining complete situational awareness of milestones, timelines, and deliverable quality.

  • Deconstruct ambiguous client requests into crisp, unambiguous milestone requirements with measurable acceptance criteria.

  • Conduct rigorous pre-delivery inspections on all client deliverables — catching bugs, visual deviations, or scope gaps before the client reviews them.

  • Identify scheduling risks and technical blockers early, taking proactive corrective action with specialists rather than delivering excuses.

  • Maintain succinct, transparent, and authoritative communication with clients, building deep trust through radical clarity.

  • Partner with engineering to refine platform delivery tooling, automated status notifications, and feedback loops.

Progression

What We Expect & How Success is Measured

Transparent milestone goals for your first 30, 60, and 90 days:

  • 30 Days:Shadow veteran delivery leads, master the Pixirain milestone framework, and take ownership of your first 5 active project streams.
  • 60 Days:Independently manage a portfolio of 15+ concurrent projects maintaining an on-time milestone delivery rate exceeding 95%.
  • 90 Days:Identify systematic operational friction points, codify repeatable delivery playbooks, and consistently achieve 9.5+ client CSAT scores.
  • Ongoing:Serve as an uncompromising guardian of quality — refusing to ship subpar work and inspiring specialists to execute at their highest standard.
Capabilities

Skills & Technical Toolkit

Tools, languages, and technical competencies central to this position:

Impeccable written English — concise, empathetic, professional, and unambiguousDeep understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), UI/UX workflows, and modern web tech stacksHigh-stakes stakeholder management and diplomatic conflict resolutionScope management, trade-off prioritization, and risk mitigationAnalytical tracking of delivery velocity, cycle times, and operational bottlenecksAbility to review code repositories, design prototypes, and test deployed staging builds
Qualifications

What We're Looking For

  • 2+ years of experience in technical delivery management, project management, or account leadership in modern digital agencies or startups.
  • A clear intuitive understanding of the difference between being 'busy', being 'late', and being genuinely 'stuck'.
  • Demonstrated track record of delivering complex digital products on tight deadlines with high client satisfaction.
  • Comfort operating in fast-paced, high-ownership environments with minimal supervision.

Nice to have (bonus, not mandatory)

  • Prior background having written code, designed interfaces, or run technical freelance projects yourself
  • Experience managing globally distributed engineering and design talent
  • Experience in SaaS implementation, marketplace operations, or consulting delivery
Total Rewards

Perks & Comprehensive Benefits

We invest deeply in our people so they can do their life's best work:

Competitive salary with transparent quarterly performance bonuses tied to delivery excellence.

Flexible hybrid working arrangement in Bengaluru with modern workspace amenities.

Comprehensive health and accidental insurance policy covering employee and dependents.

₹50,000 annual equipment and tech allowance.

Unlimited annual paid leave policy with mandatory minimum rest periods.

Direct exposure to founding leadership and rapid trajectory toward Operations Leadership.

Transparency

Our Selection Process

We respect your time. Every stage is purposeful and structured:

Step 01

Application Review

A person on the team reads your submission within 48 hours.

Step 02

Introductory Conversation

30 min video chat covering what you've built, your goals, and team fit.

Step 03

Craft Deep Dive

60 min deep dive into one architecture, codebase, or case study you owned.

Step 04

Paid Working Session

A real, self-contained backlog task at your standard consulting rate.

Step 05

Offer & Welcome

We decide within three working days with transparent compensation & equity.

Ready to build with us?

Four fields, zero red tape, and reviewed by the people who lead the work.