Job Description
The Service Delivery Manager is responsible for one program site location with daily supervision of Team Leads and a team (e.g. delivery, process of direct reports).
Key Responsibilities:
Manage workload of the onsite operation, may make work assignments and have responsibility for developing Team Leads and other direct reports
May be the escalation point for issue resolution, personnel matters, operation management and communications with internal and external stakeholders
Manage effective internal and external client relationships, reporting and deliverables to the Account Manager, and additional administrative oversight (i.e. financial management processes and reporting duties)
Exercise consistent judgment and discretion with work directly related to management policies and the general operations of the business
Lead delivery governance, performance reviews, and escalation management
Act as senior escalation point for delivery and execution related risks
Partner with client and account stakeholders based in the US to align priorities and expectations
Represent delivery leadership in client governance forums and reviews
Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders
Oversee delivery execution across multiple offshore locations and time zones
Align onshore expectations with offshore delivery outcomes
Support transitions, ramp ups, and onboarding of new work
Oversee delivery financials including revenue, cost, and productivity
Support commercial and delivery model discussions including production hours initiatives
Support near term and pipeline growth in priority areas such as Gemini
Drive operational readiness for new and expanding programs
Collaborate with cross service group teams on transformation initiatives
Enable process, tooling, and delivery model improvements
Provide leadership to delivery leads and managers across regions
Build leadership bench strength and succession plans
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and performance
Qualification
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum 4 years' experience in delivery operations
- Minimum 3 years' experience managing and/or developing teams
Preferred Qualifications:
- Network operations experience
- Bachelor's Degree
- Extensive experience leading large scale global delivery operations
- Proven experience managing senior clients and internal stakeholders
- Strong financial acumen across revenue, cost, and delivery performance
- Experience managing delivery across multiple geographies and time zones
- Proficient in MS Office, Google Suite Experience with social media, content moderation
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
- Mature and trustworthy, with an understanding of and appreciation for the importance of confidentiality
- Self-starter able to complete work and meet deadlines with little to no oversight
- Experience operating within large and complex client portfolios
- Exposure to evolving commercial models and delivery constructs
- Experience driving operational transformation initiatives
Professional Skills:
- Delivery leadership and execution discipline
- Client relationship and stakeholder management
- Strong judgment and problem-solving skills
- Financial awareness and commercial acumen
- Ability to operate effectively in highly complex environments
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted on 02/05/2026 and open for at least 5 days.
Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:
U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture
Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $94,400 to $266,300
Cleveland $87,400 to $213,000
Colorado $94,400 to $230,000
District of Columbia $100,500 to $245,000
Illinois $87,400 to $230,000
Maryland $94,400 to $230,000
Massachusetts $94,400 to $245,000
Minnesota $94,400 to $230,000
New York $87,400 to $266,300
New Jersey $100,500 to $266,300
Washington $100,500 to $245,000
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