Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TELUS Digital is an award-winning digital product consultancy and the digital division of TELUS, one of Canada’s largest telecommunications providers. They are seeking a Program Manager, Delivery - CCaaS to lead contact center technology programs, ensuring effective delivery through collaboration with engineering and product leaders, while managing cross-functional teams and maintaining program governance.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end delivery of business-critical contact center solutions, including planning, design, implementation, testing, training, deployment, and structured handoff to client operations or support teams
- Own program-level governance for CCaaS engagements, including integrated project plans, dependency management across vendors and carriers, risk and issue management, change control, and delivery status reporting
- Provide strong program leadership to cross-functional, international delivery teams, setting clear direction, expectations, and accountability while fostering collaboration and continuous improvement
- Champion effective communication by delivering timely and tailored updates for various internal audiences, including engineering teams, product managers, marketing partners, and C-level executives. Comfort in translating technical solutions for business and executive audiences is critical
- Drive and govern Agile and hybrid delivery lifecycles appropriate for CCaaS implementations, ensuring alignment across technology, telephony, and operational readiness milestones
- Manage project-level budgets, forecasts, and financials, including resource planning, utilization tracking, and variance management, to ensure delivery within approved scope and funding
- Be a flexible and adaptive leader, applying appropriate frameworks to suit the contact center’s evolving needs and the team's working style
- Encourage and lead an engaging team environment, celebrating wins, learning from setbacks, and fostering a sense of shared purpose
- Show a high degree of agency, proactively identifying opportunities and overcoming obstacles to ensure the team and solutions are set up for success
Skills
- 7+ years of experience in the software development industry in a role such as Technical Project Manager, Delivery Manager, Engagement Lead or Program Manager
- Experience in deploying and maintaining contact center solutions (e.g., Genesys, Amazon Connect, Five9, Google CES), and comfort communicating the business case for change decisions and long-term value for investment
- Proven expertise in managing complex program dependencies, specifically across third-party vendors, telephony carriers, and internal technical teams to ensure seamless platform integration and cutover
- Strong financial acumen with experience tracking project budgets, managing resource utilization, and conducting variance analysis to ensure large-scale programs remain fiscally on track
- Demonstrated empathy and confidence in managing complex software products with multiple internal stakeholders
- An experienced delivery leader who can assess, escalate, and communicate technical or process risks and issues across platforms and teams, partnering closely with architects and engineers
- An expert communicator who can run workshops and structured meetings to align internal stakeholders on enterprise business goals
- Adept at leveraging AI-powered tools and platforms for personal and professional use, and to act as a champion for AI adoption across teams
- Program and delivery certifications such as PMP, SAFe Agilist, Scrum Master, or ITIL are a plus
Company Overview
TELUS Digital crafts unique and enduring experiences for customers and employees, and creates future-focused digital transformations that stand the test of time. It was founded in 2005, and is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, CA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.telusdigital.com.