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Job Description The Digital Delivery Lead is a foundational leadership role responsible for establishing and scaling a modern digital delivery capability for our US organization. This role blends strategic delivery leadership, technology oversight, and team building. The ideal candidate is a broadbased digital leader with strong delivery grounding and enough technical depth across fullstack development, DevOps, cloud, data, automation, and AI to drive meaningful engineering outcomes. As Digital Delivery Lead, you will own & ensure successful software solution delivery across multiple digital programs. This role influences delivery strategy, shapes delivery standards, and ensures strong governance, process definition and risk. You will partner with business leaders to ensure digital investments align to business outcomes, evolving technology trends and organizational priorities. Responsibilities Strategic Delivery LeadershipLead endtoend delivery for a portfolio of digital initiatives across the US region. Establish delivery frameworks, engineering standards, governance, and performance controls. Drive adoption of Agile/Lean, CI/CD, DevSecOps, cloud-native engineering, automation, and AIenabled delivery. Lead steering committees, quality gates, architecture reviews, and delivery assurance functions. Build strong partnerships with senior business stakeholders, product owners, and technology leaders.Translate business needs into scalable solution architectures and delivery models. Partner with architects on solution design, technical stack selection, integration patterns, and non-functional requirements. Promote modern engineering capabilities including cloud, microservices, analytics, RPA/automation, and AI/ML adoption. Ensure adherence to security, compliance, data privacy, and risk frameworks. Technology Alignment & Solution LeadershipTeam Building & Capability DevelopmentEstablish and scale a new digital delivery team in the US. Build capability across engineering, QA, DevOps, data, automation, and product functions. Mentor team members and establish engineering culture focused on innovation, reliability, and efficiency. Define role structures, hiring plans, skill development pathways, and succession plans. Qualifications Qualifications & Experience MustHave 1520 years of experience in digital/software delivery, including 5+ years leading multiteam or portfolio delivery in an enterprise environmentBroad, hands-on understanding of modern digital technologiesFullstack architectures & APIs Cloud platforms (Azure preferred) CI/CD, DevSecOps, automationParametric design, Digital Engineering, Revit APIs and MCPs Low code development on M365 Power PlatformData platforms, analytics, data engineering workflows Applied AI/ML & modern automation toolsFlair for understanding business needs and contribute to technical solutioning Proven ability to scale digital teams and mature engineering processes.Strong command of Agile/Lean delivery, DevOps, automation, and modern engineering practices.Demonstrated experience in governance, risk management, compliance, and crossfunctional leadership.Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence senior executives. NicetoHave Exposure to geospatial/BIM/digitaltwin technologies. Certifications in cloud, DevOps, Agile, or AI/ML. Experience establishing new teams or delivery centers.Experience with enterprise cloud platforms (Azure), AI/MLenabled solutions.Exposure to cost optimization, FinOps, and vendor managementCertifications such as PMP, SAFe, ITIL, or cloud certifications. Success Metrics Delivery performance KPIs (Velocity, Defect Rates, Schedule Adherence, etc)Teambuildout milestonesAdoption of DevOps / automation / cloud Transformation outcomes (velocity, quality, efficiency) BGV: Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (BGV) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process including documents uploaded is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner. About Us WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. With approximately 4,000 talented people across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai Job Desc
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