Senior Delivery Manager

Why you will enjoy Mondays again:

• Opportunity to work alongside a talented, diverse team in a collaborative and creative environment
• Ongoing investment in your growth through training, mentorship, and industry certifications
• Hands-on exposure to cutting-edge technologies across multiple industries
• Recognition programs and employee awards within an inclusive culture that celebrates great work, including our AI Innovators Program
• Remote or hybrid work options

A Day in the Life:

• Own day-to-day delivery across a technically complex, design-led client engagement, keeping teams aligned on priorities, dependencies, risks, and delivery commitments.
• Serve as a trusted partner to client stakeholders, building strong relationships through clear, proactive, and transparent communication.
• Partner closely with engineering, design, product, QA, and DevOps teams to understand technical considerations and ensure work moves effectively from planning through delivery.
• Proactively identify delivery risks, blockers, and emerging issues, bringing forward practical solutions and recommendations rather than waiting for client direction.
• Coordinate work across distributed and nearshore teams, creating clarity around ownership, expectations, timelines, and cross-functional dependencies.
• Operate comfortably within an Agile delivery environment, partnering with the team members facilitating Scrum ceremonies while maintaining broader accountability for overall delivery health and outcomes.
• Use Linear and other project management tools to maintain visibility into work in progress, priorities, milestones, dependencies, and delivery status.
• Adapt quickly as priorities, timelines, or requirements evolve, helping the team make informed tradeoffs while maintaining momentum and client confidence.
• Actively use AI tools, including Claude through our Anthropic partnership, to streamline tasks, improve the quality of your work, and share best practices with teammates while continuously seeking new ways to integrate AI into your everyday workflows
• Lead technical and delivery conversations with both business and engineering stakeholders, translating complex information into clear decisions, actions, and next steps.
• Operate independently and confidently, making sound delivery decisions, escalating risks appropriately, and keeping teams aligned and focused on successful outcomes.

What it takes:

• Consultative approach and problem solving skills to successfully align digital solutions with long-term business goals of the client
• Hands-on experience using AI tools to enhance daily work, or a strong desire to do so, including a willingness to experiment, learn, and champion AI adoption within your role
• Claude Certified Developer or Architect highly preferred; possible opportunity to obtain as a Sparq colleague
• Commitment to understanding and exceeding client expectations
• Ability to perform project oversight and execution of deliverables
• Flexibility to adapt within a high-growth organization
• Ability to lead, mentor and motivate those around them
• Hunger for continuous learning and professional development
• Intellectual curiosity to provide creative solutions
• Full understanding of the software development life cycle
• Ability to positively impact fellow colleagues through effective leadership, presentations, coaching, etc.
• Desire to work in a team environment
• Good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills

Regardless of your specific role, we seek individuals who are excited to explore, adopt, and evangelize AI tools and methodologies. If you have experience in AI or a proven track record of rapidly learning and mentoring others on emerging tech, you’ll fit right in.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: Sparq is proud to offer equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, military status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and believe in an inclusive workplace. If you require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know by contacting [email protected]

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