# Engineering Manager / Delivery Lead

**Company**: IQVIA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking an Engineering Manager / Delivery Lead to own end-to-end delivery execution for Agentic AI solutions within AI & Technology Solutions (ATS), Clinical AI & Technology Innovation (CAITI).

This role is accountable for translating product intent and architectural direction into reliable, compliant, high-quality delivery outcomes, by leading internal teams and external vendors.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Own end-to-end delivery execution for Agentic AI solutions from Proof of Concept through Production, ensuring predictable, high-quality outcomes.

- Translate product scope and architectural direction into clear delivery plans, sprint cadence, and execution milestones.

- Drive day-to-day engineering delivery, including dependency management, issue resolution, and removal of execution blockers.

- Ensure delivery readiness across environments, CI/CD, quality gates, validation, and release governance.

- Coordinate and orchestrate internal teams and vendors to deliver as a single, integrated delivery unit.

- Partner closely with Product, Architecture, QA, Validation, and Program Management to ensure delivery aligns with regulatory, quality, and governance expectations.

- Provide transparent delivery reporting, proactively surface risks, and escalate issues with clear options and trade-offs.

- Support release and rollout execution (pilot to scale) and ensure effective handover to operations.

- Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary engineering team (AI engineers, data engineers, platform engineers), providing technical guidance, career development, and performance management.

- Act as delivery owner for vendor-contributed work, including task integration, quality expectations, and delivery timelines.

- Ensure vendor outputs meet IQVIA standards and are integrated seamlessly into CI/CD and release processes.

- Surface delivery risks related to vendor dependency early and clearly.

**Key Qualifications**

- 7+ years in engineering delivery roles, with demonstrated ownership of end-to-end delivery in complex systems.

- Proven experience delivering Agentic AI, AI-enabled, or data-intensive platforms, including systems that incorporate reasoning, orchestration, retrieval, or automation components.

- Experience delivering AI solutions in regulated or highly governed enterprise environments, with accountability for production readiness, auditability, and lifecycle controls.

- Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and external vendors delivering agent-based solutions across prototype, MVP, and production stages.

- Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of experience, or Master’s degree with 7+ years of experience in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field.

- Strong understanding of Agentic SDLC / ADLC concepts, including agent lifecycle management, phased progression.

- Experience delivering systems that require agent evaluation, monitoring, and feedback loops, including performance, reliability, and behavioral drift considerations.

- Ability to engage credibly with Solution Architects, Tech Leads, and AI teams on agent feasibility, orchestration complexity, dependency sequencing, and delivery risk.

- Practical understanding of CI/CD for agentic systems, including environment readiness, controlled releases, rollback strategies, and post-deployment monitoring.

- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala, with strong understanding of data structures and algorithms.

## Skills

### Required
- Agentic AI
- AI
- Machine Learning
- Python
- Java
- Scala
- CI/CD
- SDLC
- ADLC

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