Senior Director, Delivery (Telecom) jobs in United States
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TELUS Digital · 3 hours ago

Senior Director, Delivery (Telecom)

TELUS Digital is an award-winning digital product consultancy and the digital division of TELUS, one of Canada’s largest telecommunications providers. The Senior Director, Delivery (Telecom) will lead a significant delivery portfolio for a telecom client, focusing on quality engineering, systems engineering, and application modernization while navigating complex client environments and driving growth.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)ConsultingData Collection and LabelingInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyOutsourcing

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end delivery across multiple workstreams, ensuring predictable execution, proactive risk management, and high-quality outcomes
Navigate a long-tenured client environment with political awareness, relationship intelligence, and steady stakeholder orchestration
Strengthen delivery maturity across engineering functions (CPQ, OMS, app modernization, AWS/GCP workloads, QE, database ops)
Partner with global delivery centers to optimize staffing, velocity, and cost structures
Build trusted relationships with senior executives across this Telecom account; lead QBRs and ongoing stakeholder sessions that influence roadmaps and investment priorities
Position TELUS Digital as a strategic partner, bringing thought leadership in telecom system engineering, cloud (AWS/GCP), and digital modernization
Identify whitespace, shape new demand, and collaborate with BD/practice leads to convert opportunities into revenue
Ensure contract alignment, SOW clarity, and operational governance are fully adhered to
Contribute to growth strategy alongside the practice leaders, aligning delivery capabilities to future market needs
Drive innovation: new delivery patterns, automation, modernization accelerators, and best practices for large-scale telecom environments
Support internal initiatives, including interviewing, training, methodology development, and delivery playbook evolution
Lead, coach, and elevate a diverse, high-performing global team across onshore, nearshore, and offshore locations
Provide clear direction through complex engagements; empower teams with real-time feedback and career development
Build a culture of accountability, collaboration, and delivery excellence

Qualification

Telecom delivery leadershipSystems engineeringCloud (AWS/GCP)Multi-tower programsNetcrackerAmdocsOperational tools TableauOperational tools JiraExecutive communicationAnalytical thinkingFinancial acumenCultural awarenessTeam leadership

Required

10+ years in telecom delivery leadership, managing multi-tower programs and engineering teams
Demonstrated success running large accounts ($30M+) with mixed delivery models (staff aug, agile projects, managed services)
Deep experience with telecom systems engineering – including CPQ, order management, provisioning, billing, buyflow, and OSS/BSS flows
Hands-on familiarity with Netcracker, Amdocs, AWS for Telecom, and Google Cloud for Telecom
Knowledge of open-source engineering stacks and cloud-based modernization patterns
Strong command of reporting and operational tools (Tableau, Jira, etc.)
Executive-grade communication – clear, concise, persuasive
Proven ability to navigate complex political environments and influence across long-standing stakeholder groups
Strong analytical thinking and financial acumen with a focus on forecast accuracy and profitability
Experience leading distributed teams across multiple geographies and cultures
Bachelor's degree or MBA in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business

Benefits

Healthcare benefits - Medical, Vision, Dental
401K matching
Employee Share Purchase Plan
Competitive PTO Policy
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Life & Disability Insurance
And more!

Company

TELUS Digital

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Telus Digital provides data solutions and human intelligence services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-09-02Acquired
2021-02-03IPO
2016-05-05Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Grégoire Vigroux
Co-Founder and Senior Advisor, TELUS International Europe (exited but still involved)
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Jeffrey Puritt
Executive Vice Chair of the Board at TELUS Digital
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