IT Programme Manager job, Payment Solutions Delivery Manager, Project Management, Retail Technology, Cloud, Global Clients, Travel - Immediate need - up to 90K
An experienced IT Delivery Manager is required to lead and oversee the successful implementation of Payment Solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, an understanding of AI technologies, and the ability to align Retail technical solutions with business objectives. Flexibility to travel is a must.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex programmes ideally with Retail Technology
Manage multiple interdependent projects within the AI technology portfolio
Coordinate with stakeholders across different departments to ensure alignment and successful integration of AI solutions
Develop and maintain programme roadmaps, timelines, and budgets
Identify and mitigate risks throughout the programme lifecycle
Oversee the work of project managers and technical teams
Report on programme progress to senior management and key stakeholders
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and ethical guidelines in AI implementation
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
7+ years of experience in programme management, with at least 3 years focusing on Retail, AI or advanced technology initiatives
Proven track record of delivering large-scale technology programmes on time and within budget
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Experience with Agile and traditional project management methodologies
PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent programme management certification
Desired Skills
Knowledge of AI ethics and governance frameworks
Experience in change management and organizational transformation
Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
Understanding of data privacy regulations and their impact on AI implementations
This is a modern forward-thinking tech client with a global customer base. Really exciting innovation in play here, cutting-edge trail-blazing projects.
Salary on offer is up to 90K with an immediate start.
Office is based in the East Midlands. This role requires flexibility to travel, work in the office and from home.
We value diversity and encourage candidates of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Ascent People is acting as an Employment Agency for this role.
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