We’re looking for a Delivery Director – Technology to join our team in the Netherlands or Belgium in a hybrid working mode. In this role, you will lead large-scale client engagements across the Benelux region ensuring successful delivery of complex technology programs exceeding 100 FTE.
You will be accountable for end-to-end delivery, client relationships and commercial performance while supporting account growth through pre-sales and strategic initiatives. This position requires strong technical depth to challenge architectural designs, diagnose delivery issues and engage credibly with senior engineering stakeholders. Hands-on experience with AI and a clear understanding of its impact on modern software development and maintenance is essential.
Responsibilities
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Drive end-to-end delivery from initiation through the full life cycle ensuring adherence to EPAM processes and client expectations
- Manage client relationships representing delivery at project, program and governance levels
- Identify and address client issues, mitigate engagement risks and ensure successful execution of client responsibilities
- Develop and maintain delivery plans, coordinate preparation of proposals and statements of work
- Oversee multiple activity streams aligned with SDLC and IT service management practices
- Take accountability for all aspects of delivery including financial management, sourcing, implementation and compliance
- Collaborate with distributed teams including product owners, architects, engineers and QA specialists to ensure reliable estimates and effective planning
- Represent the delivery organization in sales and pre-sales engagements contributing to business growth
Requirements
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Proven hands-on experience delivering complex technology projects and managing large-scale engagements (100+ FTE)
- Strong background in managing client relationships across IT services engagements
- Deep understanding of modern distributed architectures including microservices, APIs and event-driven systems with the ability to assess risks and challenge technical decisions
- Ability to diagnose and resolve delivery issues linked to architecture, integration or data design
- Practical experience with AI and GenAI implementations and understanding of integration dependencies, risk factors and project impact
- Familiarity with programs involving data platforms, advanced analytics or AI components
- Knowledge of AI/GenAI concepts including Machine Learning, Generative AI and Large Language Models with insights into their effect on scope, resources and risk
- Awareness of ethical considerations, bias risks and privacy implications in AI adoption
- Strong expertise in SDLC and Agile delivery methodologies
- Experience handling diverse engagement models such as Time & Materials, Fixed Price and Fixed Terms
Nice to have
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Exposure to managing large digital transformation engagements involving AI-enabled frameworks or automated engineering practices
- Pre-sales and solutioning experience with enterprise clients in the Benelux region
- Multilingual proficiency (Dutch or French)
We offer
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4 weeks of paid holidays
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6 supplementary/compensation (paid) days (pro rata temporis)
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Private healthcare insurance
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Group insurance
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Meal vouchers
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Eco-vouchers
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Joint Committee gross bonus
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Transportation/bike allowance /company car /bike lease (if eligible)
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IT equipment (laptop)
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Mobile subscription (no device)
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Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses
- All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements
