Delivery Manager, Professional Services at Workato

Palo Alto, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience as a Delivery Manager in Professional Services (implied by "experienced Delivery Manager")
  • Ability to manage projects guiding customers on automation best practices, architecture patterns, and governance processes
  • Capability to build trusted customer relationships including C-level executives
  • Ownership of customer's implementation journey from post-sales to go-live
  • Understanding of customer needs throughout project lifecycle to drive adoption and business value

Responsibilities

  • Independently develop, manage, and execute project plans based on statements of work, ensuring alignment with customer business goals
  • Lead project-level engagements
  • Ensure successful project closure, aligning customer stakeholders and internal account teams on next steps
  • Proactively identify and assist in closing expansion opportunities in services and software
  • Manage project budgets up to $500k, ensuring projects remain within scope and budget
  • Monitor budgets closely and prepare change orders as needed
  • Oversee 5+ project resources across internal, partner, and customer teams (including onshore, nearshore, and offshore resources)
  • Anticipate resource availability issues, proactively creating backup plans
  • Identify and mitigate resource skill gaps, if applicable
  • Drive project timelines, prioritizing client need and adapting plans without oversight
  • Independently assess technical and non-technical risks, create mitigation plans, and communicate risks effectively up to the director/VP level
  • Proactively engage cross-functional teams (product & engineering, support, etc.) to address risks before they escalate
  • Deliver crisp, error-free weekly status reports to both internal and external stakeholders

Skills

Project Management
Automation Best Practices
Architecture Patterns
Governance Processes
SaaS Delivery
Customer Success
Professional Services
Workflow Automation
Enterprise Orchestration

Workato

Cloud-based automation and integration platform

About Workato

Workato provides a cloud-based platform for automating and integrating business processes using artificial intelligence. The platform helps organizations improve efficiency by unifying integration and automation, which reduces the complexity of using multiple tools and helps eliminate data silos. Workato's features include automated ticket escalation, threat detection, compliance management, and support for remote work, making it suitable for businesses of all sizes. The company operates on a subscription model, allowing clients to access its services for a recurring fee, which supports steady revenue growth. A standout feature, AI@Work, enables users to create intelligent systems by incorporating AI into their operations, making technology more accessible and facilitating business transformation. Workato's platform is designed to adapt to changing business needs while lowering operational costs and speeding up the implementation of integrations and automations.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$403.7MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements
EAP
Health insurance
Stock options
Professional development
PTO
Company events & recreation time

Risks

Emerging AI-driven platforms may erode Workato's market share with competitive pricing.
Rapid AI advancements require Workato to invest heavily in R&D to stay competitive.
Economic downturns could reduce client spending on Workato's subscription services.

Differentiation

Workato offers AI-driven automation with a focus on security and governance.
The platform supports low-code/no-code integrations, empowering non-technical users.
Workato's Virtual Private Workato caters to highly regulated industries with stringent security needs.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-driven automation in healthcare boosts Workato's market potential.
Hybrid work models increase the need for Workato's remote work helpdesk features.
Rising interest in low-code/no-code platforms aligns with Workato's AI@Work feature.

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