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Leidos

Delivery Manager

Beavercreek, OH · On-site

$131.30K - $237.35K/yr

Drive planning, execution, and tracking of work using Jira or other software tools * Manage and maintain delivery backlogs, boards, workflows, and reporting structures * Break down high-level ...

Dura Digital

Delivery Manager

Seattle, WA

DELIVERY MANAGER - MICROSOFT We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Delivery Manager to oversee ... Proficiency in project management tools and software. * Complete alignment with Dura Digital ...

Dura Digital

Delivery Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$120/hr

DELIVERY MANAGER - MICROSOFT We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Delivery Manager to oversee ... Proficiency in project management tools and software. * Complete alignment with Dura Digital ...

Dura Digital

Delivery Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$120/hr

DELIVERY MANAGER - MICROSOFT We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Delivery Manager to oversee ... Proficiency in project management tools and software. * Complete alignment with Dura Digital ...

Leidos

Delivery Manager

Beavercreek, OH

$131.30K - $237.35K/yr

Drive planning, execution, and tracking of work using Jira or other software tools * Manage and maintain delivery backlogs, boards, workflows, and reporting structures * Break down high-level ...

Dura Digital

Delivery Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

DELIVERY MANAGER - MICROSOFT We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Delivery Manager to oversee ... Proficiency in project management tools and software. * Complete alignment with Dura Digital ...

ApTask

Delivery Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$160K - $180K/yr

The Project Delivery Manager (DM) is responsible to direct and manage all aspects of project ... Familiarity with software development projects * Understanding of public sector compliance and ...

ValueMomentum Inc

Delivery Manager

Pocatello, ID · On-site

Delivery Manager Primary skills: # Guidewire, #InsuranceSuite,#Propery and Casualty Insurance ... software solutions, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the ...

ValueMomentum Inc

Delivery Manager

Pocatello, ID

Delivery Manager Primary skills: # Guidewire, #InsuranceSuite,#Propery and Casualty Insurance ... software solutions, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the ...

Staffingine LLC

Delivery Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

Delivery Manager Job Location: Dallas, USA Job Type: Contract * Manage end-to-end delivery of ... Strong understanding of software engineering and QA practices, including: * Java / J2EE * Selenium ...

Breakthru Beverage Group

Delivery Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$80K - $112K/yr

Maintain and update payroll utilizing timekeeping software. Effectively manage all aspects of the delivery department. * Monitor delivery fleet using Mobil Cast. * Responsible for DOT compliance ...

Breakthru

Delivery Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$80K - $112K/yr

Maintain and update payroll utilizing timekeeping software. Effectively manage all aspects of the delivery department. * Monitor delivery fleet using Mobil Cast. * Responsible for DOT compliance ...

Commence

Technical Delivery Manager

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Identify and manage dependencies across software development, data engineering, infrastructure, and client delivery teams. * Work alongside engineering teams building cloud-native platforms, APIs ...

NexusOne

Delivery Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... software should be. No rip-and-replace. No multi-year transformation. Our CEO Anu Jain puts it well ... Role Summary Technical Delivery Managers coordinate and drive complex customer engagement programs ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance software delivery manager in the United States is $142,832.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,000.00 and $169,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Software Delivery Manager vs Software Project Manager?

AspectFreelance Software Delivery ManagerSoftware Project Manager
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., PMP, Scrum Master), technical knowledgeProject management certifications, industry experience
Work EnvironmentIndependent, contract-based, remote or on-siteFull-time, employed by a company, on-site or remote
Industry UsageFreelance platforms, consulting firms, tech startupsCorporate, enterprise, IT departments

Freelance Software Delivery Managers focus on managing software delivery projects independently, often working with multiple clients. Software Project Managers are typically employed full-time within organizations, overseeing projects internally. Both roles require similar certifications and technical understanding, but differ mainly in employment status and work setup.

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Delivery Manager

Delivery Manager

Leidos

Beavercreek, OH • On-site

$131.30K - $237.35K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Leidos rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 146 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

58th of 424 rated business services

Job description

Position Summary:
The Delivery Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and managing resources to ensure the successful execution and delivery of program objectives within scope, schedule, and budget constraints. This role coordinates across program teams, functional leaders, subcontractors, and support personnel to drive operational performance, customer satisfaction, and successful project outcomes. Responsibilities include overseeing delivery activities, managing program risks and dependencies, monitoring performance metrics, and supporting financial and resource management activities, including elements of budget and P&L accountability.
This position leads teams in the development and implementation of new processes, operational plans, and delivery standards that support program and organizational objectives. The Delivery Manager addresses complex operational and program challenges that may impact multiple projects, customers, or functional areas, requiring strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills. The role works collaboratively across technical and business teams to develop effective solutions, improve operational efficiency, and ensure successful program execution and delivery performance.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Own end-to-end delivery of technical projects and initiatives across the program while tracking KPIs (e.g. On-Time Delivery, quality performance)
  • Drive planning, execution, and tracking of work using Jira or other software tools
  • Manage and maintain delivery backlogs, boards, workflows, and reporting structures
  • Break down high-level requirements into technical tasks
  • Identify and manage risks, dependencies, and blockers (e.g. supply chain)
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure work is properly scoped
  • Act as primary interface between technical teams and stakeholders
  • Track and report delivery metrics (velocity, throughput, cycle time)
  • Continuously improve delivery processes
  • Ensure adherence to governance and reporting standards

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Master's degree with 6+ years of prior relevant experience.
  • Experience as a Technical Delivery Manager or similar role
  • Strong Jira experience for planning and reporting
  • Experience managing cross-functional technical teams
  • Technical background (DevOps, engineering, infrastructure)
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Active SECRET Clearance is required

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Confluence experience
  • Agile framework familiarity
  • Enterprise delivery experience
  • Release management

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If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting:
May 15, 2026
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $131,300.00 - $237,350.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable practices. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.

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Headquarters location

Reston, VA, US

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