Delivery Manager

Matched Group

Posted 3 days ago, valid for 5 days

Tipton, West Midlands DY48TH

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Delivery Manager position is a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Tipton, requiring a hybrid work model of three days a week in the office.
The role offers a salary range of £50,000 to £60,000 plus benefits and emphasizes the importance of delivering a key IT implementation for a leading financial services organization.
Candidates must have a minimum of 8 years of experience in project or delivery management, ideally within the financial services sector, and hold a Prince 2 qualification.
The responsibilities include overseeing the entire project lifecycle, managing budgets, assessing risks, and collaborating with internal teams and third-party suppliers to ensure timely project delivery.
Strong interpersonal skills, organizational abilities, and experience in agile software delivery methods are essential for success in this role.

Delivery Manager Contract - 12 month FTC, start ASAP Location: hybrid - Tipton office 3 days a week Basic: £50,000 - £60,000 + benefitsWHY: Key IT implementation; autonomy; great culture

Do you have 8+ years within project management or delivery management? Ideally within financial services.
Do you have a Prince 2 qualification?
Do you want a key role to delivery an important IT implementation?

The company are a leading established financial services organisation who offer a range of solution to suit all financial needs. There is current and future investment in a strategically important IT system implementation.

As a Delivery Manager you will lead the planning and delivery of change projects within the business. This role will lead the planning, control, risk management, and delivery of a strategically important IT new system implementation. There may also be some smaller project delivery in parallel. You will work directly with the IT supplier to ensure this project is delivered on time and within budget.

Responsibilities include: Delivery Manager

Lead project delivery through the whole lifecycle
Manage the project budget
Lead the assessment, reporting and control of project risks
Provide regular and on-demand reporting on project plans, progress, risks and issues
Work with internal teams and third party suppliers to deliver change efforts, including monitoring of delivery quality
Run procurement exercises for new or replacement services

Experience Required: Delivery Manager

8+ years' experience within project management, delivery management, programme management or similar
Ideal experience within financial services
Prince 2 Practitioner or similar (demonstrable proficiency in project delivery using Prince II)
Experience with agile software delivery methods
Experience delivering change efforts
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills; able to build professional relationships and lead people across the organisation
Highly organised and strong problem solving skills
Ideal experience of managing delivery capabilities in small organisations

For more information, please contact Katie at Matched.

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