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SimCorp · 3 months ago

Head of Delivery, Americas

New York

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$276K/yr - $345K/yr

SimCorp is a leading provider of investment management solutions to the world’s largest asset managers and financial institutions. The Head of Delivery – Americas will be responsible for the successful execution of client programmes in the region, ensuring operational excellence and strong client relationships.

Financial ServicesFinTechSoftware

Work & Life Balance

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Take full accountability for the delivery of client programmes across the Americas region, from onboarding to live operations

Serve as the single point of accountability for clients during escalations, ensuring clear and timely communication

Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with client stakeholders, including senior executives, ensuring alignment and confidence in delivery outcomes

Drive rigorous, consistent execution across all programmes, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met

Apply standardised processes, global best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives to maximise efficiency and outcomes

Proactively manage risk, dependencies, and escalations, providing clear updates to leadership

Lead, mentor, and develop delivery managers and programme leads in the Americas, fostering a high-performance, client-focused culture

Collaborate closely with global delivery teams, product teams, and business operations to ensure seamless regional and global client experiences

Promote knowledge sharing and operational alignment across teams to leverage global learnings and maintain consistent standards

Provide insights and feedback from the region to inform global delivery strategies and platform improvements

Partner with sales and account teams to shape proposals, offering practical guidance that strengthens delivery confidence

Translate client requirements into actionable delivery plans aligned with SimCorp standards and long-term objectives

Qualification

Programme ManagementStakeholder ManagementSaaSCloud ExperienceRisk ManagementAgile MethodologiesProcess ImprovementLeadership SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration Skills

Preferred

Proven track record in leading complex, multi-stakeholder programmes in SaaS or cloud environments, ideally within FinTech or investment management

Deep expertise in programme/project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)

Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills, including engagement with senior executives

Demonstrated ability to manage risk, dependencies, escalations, and underperforming projects

Strong focus on execution, operational excellence, and client outcomes

Excellent communication, reporting, and leadership skills in fast-paced, client-facing environments

Experience driving standardisation, process improvement, and adoption of best practices across multiple projects or regions

You are based in New York City, and can attend the office 3 days a week

Benefits

Attractive salary

Bonus scheme

Pension

Flexible working hours

Hybrid model

Opportunities for professional development

Health care

Leave

Retirement plans

Company

SimCorp

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SimCorp is a provider of investment management software solutions and services for the global financial industry.

Founded in 1971

Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, DNK

1001-5000 employees

http://www.simcorp.com

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