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Providing delivery leadership, and executing on large scale, highly complex initiatives by aligning key stakeholders, working across various levels of the organization, and driving business results

Providing delivery leadership, and executing on large scale, highly complex initiatives by aligning key stakeholders, working across various levels of the organization, and driving business results

Delivery Leadership: Actively coordinate and manage software delivery activities across development, cyber, operations, infrastructure, integration, and DevSecOps teams to support successful ...

Work closely with National Digital Delivery Leadership to assist in development of Area/Regional BIM Standards, best practices, training, knowledge sharing networks, technology implementation and ...

Providing delivery leadership, and executing on large scale, highly complex initiatives by aligning key stakeholders, working across various levels of the organization, and driving business results

We hire top performers and trust them to deliver results. Why phData? * Snowflake Implementation ... Support sales pursuits, client presentations, and thought leadership focused on AI and data ...

Delivery Leadership and Execution * Day to day execution * Translate strategy into business requirements into delivery plans * E2E delivery cycle * Risk/Issues/Dependencies * Stakeholder ...

Delivery Leadership and Execution * Day to day execution * Translate strategy into business requirements into delivery plans * E2E delivery cycle * Risk/Issues/Dependencies * Stakeholder ...

AVP, AI Engineering & Delivery

Edina, MN · On-site

$156K - $290K/yr

AI Engineering & Delivery Leadership • Lead enterprise AI engineering and delivery initiatives across Vizient, including AI-powered applications, LLM-enabled workflows, agentic orchestration ...

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How much do delivery leadership jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for delivery leadership in the United States is $38.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $53.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Delivery Leadership vs Project Manager?

AspectDelivery LeadershipProject Manager
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., PMP, Agile certifications)Project management certifications (e.g., PMP, CAPM)
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects or programs, often in a leadership roleManages individual projects from initiation to completion
Industry UsageCommon in IT, software, and service industriesWidely used across various industries including construction, IT, and manufacturing

Delivery Leadership focuses on guiding teams and overseeing the successful delivery of multiple projects or services, emphasizing strategic oversight. Project Managers handle specific projects, managing scope, schedule, and resources. While both roles require strong organizational skills and certifications, Delivery Leaders operate at a higher strategic level, whereas Project Managers focus on day-to-day project execution.

What is Delivery Leadership?

Delivery Leadership refers to the role and practice of guiding teams and organizations to successfully deliver projects, products, or services. Professionals in Delivery Leadership are responsible for overseeing project timelines, managing resources, mitigating risks, and ensuring that outcomes align with business goals. They often work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients to facilitate collaboration, resolve challenges, and drive continuous improvement. Effective Delivery Leaders combine strategic thinking with strong communication and organizational skills to ensure that deliverables are completed on time and within scope.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Delivery Leadership, and why are they important?

To thrive in Delivery Leadership, you need a solid background in project management, process improvement, and strategic planning, often supported by a degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools like Jira, Agile or Scrum methodologies, and certifications such as PMP or Agile certifications are commonly required. Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills help leaders motivate teams and manage client expectations effectively. These abilities are crucial for ensuring successful project delivery, client satisfaction, and continuous organizational improvement.

How does a Delivery Leadership role typically interact with cross-functional teams to ensure project success?

In a Delivery Leadership role, you will frequently coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams such as product management, engineering, quality assurance, and client stakeholders. Your primary responsibility is to align everyone towards common objectives by facilitating clear communication, managing dependencies, and proactively addressing risks or blockers. This often involves leading regular status meetings, resolving conflicts, and ensuring that deliverables meet both timeline and quality expectations. Success in this role hinges on strong collaboration, adaptability, and the ability to translate high-level goals into actionable tasks for different teams.
Infographic showing various Delivery Leadership job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,892 per year, or $38.4 per hour.
Director of Client Delivery - Growth & Marketing Practice (External Client-Facing)

Director of Client Delivery - Growth & Marketing Practice (External Client-Facing)

Lindsay & Brownell

New Orleans, LA • On-site

$203K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Description

At EisnerAmper, we look for individuals who welcome new ideas, encourage innovation, and are eager to make an impact. Whether you're starting out in your career or taking your next step as a seasoned professional, the EisnerAmper experience is one-of-a-kind. You can design a career you'll love from top to bottom - we give you the tools you need to succeed and the autonomy to reach your goals.

We're looking for a strategic, operationally minded Director of Client Delivery to lead the delivery function for our Growth & Marketing Practice. This external client-facing role is responsible for ensuring every client engagement, from complex website builds to integrated marketing initiatives, is delivered with excellence, consistency, and accountability.

Reporting directly to the Partner and Practice Lead, you'll oversee the Project Management function while partnering closely with Account Management to ensure strategy, execution, client communication, and delivery remain tightly aligned. You'll establish scalable delivery processes, improve resource planning, mentor the project management team, and provide executive oversight for our most complex and high-profile engagements.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-moving environments, enjoys building operational excellence, and sees technology and AI as force multipliers for both people and processes.

What it Means to Work for EisnerAmper:
  • You will get to be part of one of the largest and fastest growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry

  • You will have the flexibility to manage your days in support of our commitment to work/life balance

  • You will join a culture that has received multiple top "Places to Work" awards

  • We believe that great work is accomplished when cultures, ideas and experiences come together to create new solutions

  • We understand that embracing our differences is what unites us as a team and strengthens our foundation

  • Showing up authentically is how we, both as professionals and a Firm, find inspiration to do our best work

What Work You Will be Responsible For:Delivery Leadership
  • Lead the delivery function across website development, digital marketing, branding, CRM, and strategic marketing engagements.

  • Oversee a portfolio of projects to ensure work is delivered on time, on budget, within scope, and aligned with client objectives.

  • Serve as the senior escalation point for delivery, proactively identifying risks, resolving issues, and maintaining momentum across engagements.

  • Provide executive oversight on complex, high-value, or high-visibility projects.

  • Translate contracts, scopes of work, retainers, campaign plans, website needs, and recurring deliverables into organized internal project plans, timelines, task lists, and workflows.

  • Partner closely with Account Management to ensure client expectations, project priorities, and delivery plans remain aligned throughout the lifecycle of every engagement.

  • Drive accountability across cross-functional teams for project health, communication, quality, and execution.

Team Leadership
  • Directly manage and develop the Senior Project Manager and Project Coordinator.

  • Provide delivery leadership and operational guidance across Account Management through planning, workflow coordination, project governance, and cross-functional collaboration.

  • Foster strong partnerships between Project Management, Account Management, Strategy, Creative, Digital, and Development teams.

Operational Excellence
  • Audit and continuously improve delivery processes to create a more scalable, efficient, and predictable client experience.

  • Design and implement standardized methodologies for project planning, resource management, status reporting, documentation, quality assurance, and risk management.

  • Improve forecasting, capacity planning, workload balancing, and resource utilization across the practice.

  • Partner with Practice Leadership to ensure projects are appropriately scoped, staffed, and positioned for successful delivery and profitability.

AI, Automation & Microsoft 365 Integration
  • Work closely with the Director of MarTech to lead the department's adoption of AI-enabled project management and operational workflows using tools such as Copilot Enterprise, ChatGPT, Claude, and other approved AI platforms.

  • Identify opportunities to automate repetitive project management, task creation, intake, approval, reporting, documentation, and administrative processes.

  • Use Microsoft tools such as SharePoint, Teams, Planner, Project, Lists, Power Automate, and Power BI to improve collaboration, visibility, accountability, and speed.

  • Help optimize systems that turn contract details, scopes of work, client agreements, and recurring service models into actionable internal tasks, templates, timelines, and workflows.

  • Work with the team to ensure automations are practical, accurate, adopted, and aligned with how the department actually works.

  • Develop and maintain standardized project hubs, dashboards, document libraries, intake forms, task lists, and communication structures.

  • Partner with internal technology, compliance, and leadership teams to ensure AI and automation tools are used securely, responsibly, and in alignment with firm policies.

Client Leadership
  • Serve as a senior client-facing leader on strategic engagements, bringing confidence, professionalism, and operational expertise to key meetings and conversations.

  • Support Account Management on executive-level client conversations, project escalations, scope discussions, and delivery planning.

  • Help ensure every client receives a consistent, organized, and high-quality experience throughout every engagement.

Business Performance

  • Monitor portfolio health through key delivery metrics including project profitability, utilization, resource capacity, timeline adherence, and client satisfaction.

  • Provide leadership with visibility into delivery performance, operational risks, staffing needs, and opportunities for continuous improvement.

  • Help build the operational foundation needed to support the continued growth of the practice.

  • Create a culture of accountability, proactive communication, continuous improvement, and exceptional client service.

  • Establish clear project management standards, coaching, and professional development for the delivery team.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree

  • 10+ years of experience leading project delivery, client services, or operations within a marketing agency, digital agency, consulting firm, or similar professional services environment.

  • Prior supervisory experience

  • Prior experience evaluating and implementing project management platforms such as Asana, Monday.com, ClickUp, Wrike, Smartsheet, or similar solutions.

Preferred/Desired Skills:
  • Demonstrated success managing complex website builds alongside integrated marketing, branding, and digital marketing engagements.

  • Experience leading project managers and coordinating cross-functional teams in a fast-paced client services environment.

  • Strong operational mindset with experience designing scalable delivery processes and improving organizational efficiency.

  • Ability to influence and collaborate across departments without relying solely on direct reporting relationships.

  • Proven ability to balance client satisfaction, quality, profitability, resource planning, and execution across multiple concurrent engagements.

  • Passion for technology, AI, and operational innovation, with a curiosity to continuously improve how work gets done.

  • Experience with Power Automate, Power BI, Microsoft Lists, Copilot Enterprise, ChatGPT, Claude, or other AI/automation tools.

  • PMP certification or formal project management training is a strong plus but not required.

  • Scrum Master, Agile, or related certification is a plus.

  • Experience working in a professional services or agency environment.

  • Familiarity with tools such as Google Analytics, Google Ads, Meta Ads, LinkedIn Ads, SEMrush, HubSpot, WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, or similar platforms.

EisnerAmper is proud to be a merit-based employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of veteran or disability status or any protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.

About EisnerAmper:

EisnerAmper is one of the largest accounting, tax, and business advisory firms, with approximately 500 partners and 5,000 employees across the world. We combine responsiveness with a long-range perspective; to help clients meet the pressing issues they face today and position them for success tomorrow.Our clients are enterprises as diverse as sophisticated financial institutions and start-ups, global public firms, and middle-market companies, as well as high net worth individuals, family offices, not-for-profit organizations, and entrepreneurial ventures across a variety of industries. We are also engaged by the attorneys, financial professionals, bankers, and investors who serve these clients.

Should you need any accommodations to complete this application please email: talentacquisition@eisneramper.com

Why This Role

This is an opportunity to build and lead the delivery engine behind a growing Growth & Marketing Practice. You'll shape how work gets done, modernize processes, mentor a talented project management team, and influence everything from client experience to operational performance.

If you're energized by solving complex operational challenges, leading high-performing teams, embracing technology, and creating systems that enable exceptional work, we'd love to meet you.

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Preferred Location:
Baton Rouge