Technical Delivery Manager

We're looking for a Technical Delivery Manager to join our team in Paris, France. You will lead strategic, large-scale GenAI transformation programs, overseeing complex initiatives from conception to full-scale implementation while ensuring high standards of quality, operational excellence and continuous improvement.

The role requires fluency in French and experience managing distributed teams. You will work closely with C-suite stakeholders, drive value realization and ensure successful integration of GenAI into enterprise ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a large, multi-disciplinary team of engineers, developers, designers and project managers across distributed locations
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages high performance and manage complex team dynamics effectively
• Ensure the team consistently meets milestones while balancing speed and technical excellence
• Serve as the primary point of contact for C-suite stakeholders, particularly in the retail/e-commerce sector
• Partner with clients to define AI business cases, strategic roadmaps and integration of GenAI into existing ecosystems
• Develop and execute end-to-end plans to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and on budget
• Manage project budgets, optimize expenses and ensure financial targets are met without compromising quality
• Provide structured updates to executive leadership through high-level reporting and data-driven delivery metrics
• Apply Agile/Scrum principles effectively and adapt them to enterprise environments when necessary

Requirements

• Professional fluency in both French and English
• Extensive experience as a Program or Delivery Manager within consulting, IT services or large-scale enterprise environments (retail/e-commerce experience is a plus)
• Demonstrated experience delivering AI or GenAI programs from proof of concept to production
• Strong understanding of modern SDLC approaches
• Exceptional interpersonal and negotiation skills with the ability to handle high-stress situations and resolve conflicts
• Ability to approach complex problems with innovative solutions and drive toward resolution
• Proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary stakeholders and distributed teams

Nice to have

• Experience managing multi-vendor setups and transitioning activities from third-party providers
• Continuous improvement mindset focused on optimizing delivery lifecycle
• Strong self-reflection and adaptability

Benefits

• 25 days of paid leave per year + reduction of the working time (RTT days, number depending on the year)
• Meal vouchers Card (11 euros per day, 51% covered by EPAM)
• Life & Private medical insurance (50% of monthly cost covered by EPAM, including dental and vision insurance)
• Pension fund
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) (subject to eligibility requirements)
• Navigo (Ground transportation allowance, 50% of the monthly cost covered by EPAM)
• Monthly Afterwork organized by the HR Team
• EPAM Referral Program
• Remote Work (under Business & Management approval)
• IT Equipment (Laptop (HP or MacBook, according to eligibility criteria), headphones, mouse, professional phone with monthly subscription fees covered by EPAM)
• Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses
• *All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements