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IT Delivery Manager

Job Title: IT Delivery Manager
Contract Type: Contract
Location: Reading
Industry:
Salary: Negotiable
Start Date: asap
Duration: 6 months
REF: PP/CK/ITDelivery_1627028519
Contact Name: Caroline Kennedy
Contact Email: caroline.kennedy@projectpeople.com
Job Published: almost 3 years ago

Job Description

IT Delivery Manager

Contract

Reading/Home

We are looking for an IT Delivery Manager to join our busy team, working for a telecommunications company based in Reading.

We run multiple deliveries and these consist of projects and programmes to support the growth and efficiency of the business and to deliver the targets against our company plan.

The role of the IT Delivery Manager is to set up and manage the delivery of outcomes for the business through the provision of end-to-end projects. The IT Delivery Manager will ensure that the benefits and outcomes are defined and delivered whilst effectively controlling scope, dependencies, risks and issues. You will take ownership of the initiatives and drive them from concept to closure to time, cost and quality measures.

The successful IT Delivery Manager will have:

  • Significant proven experience and demonstrable ability in delivering major projects
  • Able to lead and matrix manage a project team including multiple partners, delivering to meet business objectives and programme outcomes
  • Highly proficient in Project Management principles, methods, techniques, and tools for the effective management of projects from initiation through to implementation and closure
  • Experience of working within a delivery organisation that supports different delivery models, for example, but not limited to, Agile, Scrum, large scale releases.
  • Experience of working within the IT Software Delivery Lifecycle and knowledge of key concepts of development and testing.
  • Experience of working within a complex IT environment with significant volume of change
  • Project Management experience, with appropriate qualification or accreditation, for example, but not limited to Prince2, PMI, etc.

To apply for the IT Delivery Manager please send your CV to caroline.kennedy@projectpeople.com

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