Software Delivery Manager at CUMMINGS INC

Pune, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Software Delivery, Scope Management, Resource Allocation, Development Processes, Execution Excellence, Risk Management, Budget Management, Quality Metrics, Stakeholder Engagement, Process Governance, Continuous Improvement, Backlog Grooming, Sprint Planning, Team Leadership, Negotiation

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Job Summary The Software Delivery Manager is responsible for leading project management and software delivery activities across assigned functional areas, ensuring the successful and timely delivery of software and controls features across multiple programs. This role aligns software delivery plans with overall program objectives, manages scope and resource allocation, governs development processes, and drives execution excellence. The position coordinates, prioritizes, negotiates, and manages the execution of assigned projects and contracts while balancing scope, schedule, resources, budget, and quality. The Software Delivery Manager partners closely with business management, software functional leaders, and cross-functional teams to ensure business and technical objectives are achieved in a global, matrixed organization. Key Responsibilities Software & Controls Feature Delivery Drive on-time delivery of software and controls features in alignment with program milestones. Ensure feature commitments are met across development cycles and releases. Monitor delivery success measures including velocity, defect rates, and quality metrics. Program & Resource Alignment Align software delivery plans with overall program schedules and business priorities. Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure optimal resource utilization and execution. Delegate project assignments based on availability, capability, and development needs. Ensure effective leveraging of cross-functional and external resources. Scope, Change & Risk Management Manage changes to the Statement of Work (SOW), including impact analysis and stakeholder communication. Maintain traceability and documentation of scope changes and update delivery plans accordingly. Identify, assess, and mitigate risks using structured quality and risk management tools. Escalate critical risks and decisions with clear impact assessments. Support issue resolution and coach project managers on solutions and change management approaches. Software Development Process Governance Establish and enforce governance around software development processes, tools, and standards. Ensure compliance with internal and industry-specific standards (e.g., ASPICE, ISO 26262). Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process maturity, quality, and delivery performance. Review project documentation to ensure adherence to development and compliance standards. Planning, Prioritization & Execution Collaborate with business management to identify short- and long-term projects. Perform feasibility and needs analysis to determine project scope and timelines. Facilitate prioritization of features and backlog items in collaboration with Software Managers and Functional Leaders. Support backlog grooming and sprint planning to ensure alignment with delivery goals. Manage project budgets and monitor financial performance. Leadership & Team Development Manage and coach Project Managers and delivery teams. Provide developmental feedback and support professional growth. Build effective, diverse, and high-performing teams. Foster collaboration and effective communication across global teams. Communication & Stakeholder Engagement Provide regular updates on delivery status, risks, dependencies, and financial performance. Balance the needs of multiple stakeholders including internal teams, leadership, and external partners. Deliver clear, multi-mode communications tailored to diverse audiences. Build strong customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions. Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.

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Responsibilities

The Software Delivery Manager leads project management and software delivery activities, ensuring the timely delivery of software and controls features across multiple programs by aligning plans, managing scope, and governing development processes. This role involves coordinating, prioritizing, and managing project execution while balancing scope, schedule, resources, budget, and quality in a global, matrixed environment.