Job Title: Technical Product Delivery Lead Location: Onsite in Walnut Creek, CA (LOCAL PROFILES PREFERRED!!! PLEASE LIST CANDIDATE LOCATION ON RESUMES!!!) Duration: 6 mos. Bill Rate: $100/hr. Job Description/ Responsibilities: The Technical Product Delivery Lead is responsible for driving the end-to-end delivery of strategic product initiatives, from initiation through execution and launch. This role will partner with cross-functional teams to architect high-level solutions, design and size delivery plans, and ensure successful execution against timelines and business objectives. Key Responsibilities: • Initiation & Planning o Lead project initiation, including requirements gathering and stakeholder alignment. o Drive high-level solutioning, architecture, design, and sizing to establish a robust delivery plan. o Develop and maintain detailed delivery roadmaps and timelines. • Execution & Tracking o Track progress against delivery plans, proactively identifying risks, challenges, and dependencies. o Develop and implement mitigation strategies to address risks and obstacles. o Ensure Jira hygiene, including accurate ticket creation, updates, and closure. o Manage dependencies across cross-functional and external teams to ensure seamless execution. • Stakeholder Management o Collaborate with engineering, product, design, and business teams to drive delivery. o Provide regular status reports and executive updates, highlighting progress, risks, and mitigation actions. o Facilitate effective communication and alignment across all stakeholders. • Risk & Go-To-Market Readiness o Partner with risk management teams to ensure compliance and readiness for delivery. • Work with Go-To-Market (GTM) teams to prepare for product launch and operational handover. Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills: • Proven experience in product delivery, project management, or Technical program management roles. • Strong understanding of solution architecture, design, and sizing methodologies. • Experience with Jira and agile delivery practices. • Excellent risk management and mitigation skills. • Demonstrated ability to manage dependencies and work with cross-functional teams. • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, including executive reporting. • Experience with risk and GTM readiness processes is a plus. What are the top 3 skills required for this role? 1. Program Management 2. Product Life cycle Management 3. Commercial Banking