Delivery Manager - Data Centre of Excellence
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Bedfordshire
Delivery Manager – ATE (Data Centre of Excellence) (Technology), Full-Time, Permanent, Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, LU5 5XE (Hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days in the office)
As the Delivery Manager – ATE (Data Centre of Excellence), you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the reliability and integrity of our pricing system (ATE) by managing the backlog and data delivery workstreams for our pricing system from Release/Sprint Planning, Product Enhancement through to Governance and Compliance to ensure operations and optimising overall service quality.
The core purpose of the role is to manage delivery of the Product Backlog and data delivery workstreams of strategic projects/programmes for our yield management product, i.e., Automated Trading Engine (ATE) to ensure availability of product for pricing runs in a timely fashion.
Role: Delivery Manager – ATE (Data Centre of Excellence) (Technology)
Salary: £69,000pa-£75,000pa, plus a car or car allowance and up to 30% company performance-based bonus
Location: Dunstable, Bedfordshire (LU5 5XE) and a hybrid way of working with a minimum of 3 days in the office
Why You’ll Love It Here
* Healthcare: Individual and Family BUPA healthcare
* Discounts: Up to 60% discount on Premier Inn stays and 25% discount on our Restaurant brand
Responsibilities:
* Overall responsibility for the successful initiation, release planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of Data backlog items/project workstreams
* Day to day engagement with stakeholder groups across Functions, Brands, IT SMEs and external IT Suppliers to ensure all parties are aligned on expectations, timelines and delivery status.
* Ensure compliance with IT and business governance standards.
* Finance and project reporting to keep stakeholders at all levels engaged and onboard.
* Evaluate progress of the releases on a frequent basis and make timely interventions as needed to drive down risk and manage issues/dependencies
* Own the discovery activity to shape options for future capabilities
* Manage third-party supplier deliverables to time, cost and quality
What you’ll need:
* In-depth knowledge and understanding of Project management practices and methodologies
* Ability to manage multiple backlog items, assign and manage work activities, meet deadlines and develop comms/reporting in a timely and effective manner.
* Project planning, budget planning and resource management
* Engineering processes and practices to build products with sound and measurable instrumentation
* Agile delivery methodologies such as SAFe
* Engineering background of developing business critical products and platforms
We encourage your application. Apply today or contact our recruitment team for more information.
We believe that everyone is unique and there should be no barriers to entry and no limits to ambition. We are committed to being an inclusive organisation that values diversity and welcomes your application whatever your background or situation.
Under-represented groups such as women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities & members of the LGBTQIA+ community are strongly encouraged to build a career with us. Speak to us about workplace adjustments, part-time and flexible working. Where possible we will support this.
Job ref: 4244-4492
Advertised: 27 Aug 2024
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