Mid Level Delivery Lead Jobs
Mid level delivery lead jobs go to professionals ready to own end-to-end project outcomes, align cross-functional teams, and make delivery decisions with minimal oversight. Openings are concentrated across Technology & Software, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, with 50% of roles offered remotely or hybrid, and employers like JBS INTERNATIONAL, UKG, and Klarity hiring at this level now.
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Role- Project Delivery Lead - Network Project Delivery
Location- Plano, TX- Onsite
Duration- Long Term
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and customer-focused Project Delivery Lead to oversee the end-to-end delivery of network projects across LAN, WAN, Operational Technology (OT), network security, and wireless environments. Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager, this individual will lead a team of approximately 20 professionals, serve as a key customer liaison, and ensure successful project execution with accountability for Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCS). The role will also drive continuous improvement (Kaizen), support team development, and oversee the performance of delivery partners and subcontractors.
Essential Functions
Project Delivery Leadership:
Lead end-to-end delivery of LAN, WAN, OT (Operational Technology) networks, network security, and wireless projects, including planning, design coordination, build, migration, testing, cutover, and handover to operations. Define project scope, schedule, budget, resource plan, and risk register; track progress and report status to the Service Delivery Manager and stakeholders. Assign and coordinate work across the delivery team, and identify issues and risks early, drive mitigation, and escalate when needed.
QCD Management:
Act as the bridge between the customer and delivery engineers, translating customer requirements into executable work. Manage Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) for every project, including change control, budget tracking, and quality reviews. When work is outsourced, select and manage partner companies, define deliverables and acceptance criteria, and control partner QCD.
Customer Communication:
Serve as the customer's single point of contact together with the Service Delivery Manager, receiving and clarifying customer requests and direction. Run kickoff, status, and steering meetings; prepare regular reports; manage expectations and build long-term trust as a manager-level counterpart. Clearly and honestly communicate progress, risks, changes, and outcomes to both technical and business audiences.
Continuous Improvement and People Development:
Drive Kaizen activities in delivery processes, templates, tools, and quality standards based on our principles. Run lessons-learned reviews, create and maintain project documentation, and standardize best practices across projects. Contribute to building the future service offering by standardizing delivery processes and deliverables. Coach and develop team members, support their career growth, and contribute to team engagement and retention.
Minimum Qualification
Required Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, network engineering, or IT service delivery, including 3+ years in network project delivery. Broad knowledge and experience across networking, including routing and switching, WAN technologies (MPLS, SD-WAN, VPN), LAN, wireless (Wi-Fi), and network security (firewalls, NAC, segmentation). Project management knowledge and experience, including scope, schedule, cost, risk, and change management. Proven experience in project delivery, from requirements through implementation, transition, and handover to operations. Experience in a manager-level customer-facing role, managing expectations and reporting to customer stakeholders. Experience leading project teams and managing vendors or partner companies. Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills. Business-level proficiency in written and spoken English. Flexibility and openness to adapt to our culture and ways of working, and interest in Japan or our group. Ability and willingness to travel as required.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with OT/industrial networks in manufacturing environments, such as plant networks, IT/OT segmentation, and industrial protocols. Knowledge of Lean, Kaizen methods. Certifications such as PMP, CCNA/CCNP, or ITIL Foundation. Experience in the automotive or manufacturing industry, or with Japanese companies. Familiarity with delivery and reporting tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, Microsoft Project, or Power BI.
Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work
Onsite work environment Contract to Hire position
Role- Project Delivery Lead - Network Project Delivery
Location- Plano, TX- Onsite
Duration- Long Term
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and customer-focused Project Delivery Lead to oversee the end-to-end delivery of network projects across LAN, WAN, Operational Technology (OT), network security, and wireless environments. Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager, this individual will lead a team of approximately 20 professionals, serve as a key customer liaison, and ensure successful project execution with accountability for Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCS). The role will also drive continuous improvement (Kaizen), support team development, and oversee the performance of delivery partners and subcontractors.
Essential Functions
Project Delivery Leadership:
Lead end-to-end delivery of LAN, WAN, OT (Operational Technology) networks, network security, and wireless projects, including planning, design coordination, build, migration, testing, cutover, and handover to operations. Define project scope, schedule, budget, resource plan, and risk register; track progress and report status to the Service Delivery Manager and stakeholders. Assign and coordinate work across the delivery team, and identify issues and risks early, drive mitigation, and escalate when needed.
QCD Management:
Act as the bridge between the customer and delivery engineers, translating customer requirements into executable work. Manage Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) for every project, including change control, budget tracking, and quality reviews. When work is outsourced, select and manage partner companies, define deliverables and acceptance criteria, and control partner QCD.
Customer Communication:
Serve as the customer's single point of contact together with the Service Delivery Manager, receiving and clarifying customer requests and direction. Run kickoff, status, and steering meetings; prepare regular reports; manage expectations and build long-term trust as a manager-level counterpart. Clearly and honestly communicate progress, risks, changes, and outcomes to both technical and business audiences.
Continuous Improvement and People Development:
Drive Kaizen activities in delivery processes, templates, tools, and quality standards based on our principles. Run lessons-learned reviews, create and maintain project documentation, and standardize best practices across projects. Contribute to building the future service offering by standardizing delivery processes and deliverables. Coach and develop team members, support their career growth, and contribute to team engagement and retention.
Minimum Qualification
Required Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, network engineering, or IT service delivery, including 3+ years in network project delivery. Broad knowledge and experience across networking, including routing and switching, WAN technologies (MPLS, SD-WAN, VPN), LAN, wireless (Wi-Fi), and network security (firewalls, NAC, segmentation). Project management knowledge and experience, including scope, schedule, cost, risk, and change management. Proven experience in project delivery, from requirements through implementation, transition, and handover to operations. Experience in a manager-level customer-facing role, managing expectations and reporting to customer stakeholders. Experience leading project teams and managing vendors or partner companies. Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills. Business-level proficiency in written and spoken English. Flexibility and openness to adapt to our culture and ways of working, and interest in Japan or our group. Ability and willingness to travel as required.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with OT/industrial networks in manufacturing environments, such as plant networks, IT/OT segmentation, and industrial protocols. Knowledge of Lean, Kaizen methods. Certifications such as PMP, CCNA/CCNP, or ITIL Foundation. Experience in the automotive or manufacturing industry, or with Japanese companies. Familiarity with delivery and reporting tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, Microsoft Project, or Power BI.
Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work
Onsite work environment Contract to Hire position
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Mid Level Delivery Lead Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level delivery lead job?
Position your experience around ownership, not just participation. Highlight projects where you coordinated multiple stakeholders, kept delivery on schedule, and resolved blockers independently. Tailor your resume to show scope, not just tasks, and emphasize outcomes you drove rather than processes you followed. Certifications in agile or project delivery frameworks can strengthen your application at this level.
Which companies hire mid level delivery leads?
Companies hiring mid level delivery leads right now include JBS INTERNATIONAL, UKG, and Klarity, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring covers enterprise technology companies, logistics firms, consulting practices, and fast-scaling product organizations that need someone who can own delivery without constant direction.
Are there remote mid level delivery lead jobs?
Yes, remote and hybrid options are common at this level. About 50% of mid level delivery lead openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting broader flexibility in delivery and program management roles. On-site openings tend to concentrate in industries where physical coordination, such as supply chain or field operations, is core to the role.
How do I move up to a mid level delivery lead role?
The move from entry level into mid level is built through sustained ownership over time. Focus on taking full accountability for a project or workstream, not just contributing to one. Demonstrate that you can anticipate risks, communicate across teams, and deliver results with limited direction. Building a pattern of measurable impact across multiple projects is what makes the progression clear to hiring managers.
Which industries hire the most mid level delivery leads?
Mid Level delivery lead roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive consistent demand because their product and operational cycles require experienced delivery professionals who can manage scope and keep complex initiatives on track without executive-level involvement in day-to-day decisions.