Delivery Excellence Manager- West

Glean Glean · Enterprise · Customer Outcomes

This role is for a Delivery Excellence Manager at Glean, an AI-powered knowledge management platform. The manager will lead customer implementations, ensure technical deployment, provide strategic guidance, and build joint success plans. Responsibilities include guiding technical setup, managing end-to-end delivery, creating success plans, developing project plans, providing technical guidance, monitoring progress, identifying risks, and documenting improvements. The role requires experience in technical deployment/implementation management of SaaS products, familiarity with SDLCs, cloud platforms, and strong project management and problem-solving skills. The company uses AI extensively, but this role focuses on customer success and product delivery, not direct AI/ML model development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Help our customers achieve real business outcomes through the use of AI
  2. Serve as the primary lead on new customer deployments including hands on guidance for the setup of SSO and connectors
  3. Own the end-to-end delivery from kickoff to go-live thru renewal, ensuring clarity on expectations for all stakeholders timeline, andServices budget.
  4. Create and execute on joint success plans that drive additional adoption, deepen engagement, and result in measurable business value. Overall program management.
  5. Develop, communicate, and execute tailored project plans; facilitate cross-functional collaboration across delivery, operations, and technical teams.

Skills

Required

  • 3-5 years of experience in technical deployment, implementation management, or technical account management of SaaS products.
  • Strong understanding of software development life cycles and methodologies, including Agile and DevOps practices.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and related services.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on troubleshooting technical issues as well as building consensus around outcomes and success measures.
  • Strong organizational, project management, and communication abilities.
  • Proven experience serving enterprise clients in both strategic, consultative and tactical, hands-on roles.
  • Experience with process documentation, playbooks, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Solutions-oriented mindset; trusted advisor with capability to own escalations.
  • Capable of handling ambiguity and thriving in a fast-paced environment.

What the JD emphasized

  • AI-powered knowledge management platform
  • AI assistant
  • AI-driven enterprise search
  • AI Outcomes Managers