# Head, Technology Delivery

**Company**: Success Academy
**Location**: New York
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $250,000-$275,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Education

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## Description

We are looking for a Head of Technology Delivery to join our team. The successful candidate will report directly to the CTO and serve as the operational backbone of the Technology department.

## About the Role

The Head of Technology Delivery will own end-to-end product quality, streamline delivery processes, and lead the strategic adoption of internal AI tools across the organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of optimizing agile delivery frameworks, test strategies, and quality assurance practices in complex, multi-team environments.

## Key Responsibilities

- Product Quality & Delivery Excellence: Own end-to-end quality standards, testing frameworks, and release governance to ensure high-performing technology deployments.

- Process Improvement & Operational Efficiency: Audit delivery processes, implement repeatable operating models, and drive agile best practices to reduce cycle times and eliminate bottlenecks.

- AI Strategy & Integration: Lead internal AI adoption by identifying high-leverage workflows, establishing ROI frameworks, and deploying tools that boost productivity and delivery quality.

- Leadership & Cross-Functional Alignment: Partner with CTO and school operations leaders to align technology delivery timelines with organizational needs and the academic calendar.

- Portfolio Health & Metrics: Establish health KPIs, track team velocity, and proactively mitigate risks across all active product initiatives.

## Qualifications

- 10+ years of experience in technology delivery, engineering program management, or a related field, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.

- Proven track record of optimizing agile delivery frameworks, test strategies, and quality assurance practices in complex, multi-team environments.

- Hands-on experience evaluating and implementing AI/ML productivity tools responsibly within an enterprise setting.

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

## Competencies

- Strategic Execution: Translates high-level CTO priorities into actionable, structured project plans with clear accountabilities and measurable timelines.

- Continuous Improvement: Identifies operational inefficiencies and systematically institutes scalable solutions that raise delivery velocity and standard of quality.

- Influencing & Communication: Engages credibly across executive leaders, technical engineers, and non-technical stakeholders to build alignment and consensus.

- Bias for Action: Operates with high ownership and agility to resolve technical bottlenecks and dependencies in a fast-paced environment.

## Compensation, Benefits & Perks

- Compensation Range: $250,000-$275,000 USD

- Day-One Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting your first day (SA covers 82% of our core medical plan), plus a free One Medical membership and confidential mental health support via EAP/Talkspace.

- Financial Security: 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match, up to $2,400/year in employer HSA contributions, employer-paid life/disability insurance, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility.

- Time to Recharge: Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave.

- Perks & Stipends: A $50/month cellphone stipend ($600/year), pre-tax commuter benefits, backup family care, and performance-based earning incentives.

## Skills

### Required
- agile delivery frameworks
- test strategies
- quality assurance practices
- AI/ML productivity tools

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