Delivery Manager (Operational Technology)
3 Month Rolling contract
Up to £760 p/d Inside IR35
On site - London / Birmingham 2/3 days per week
Overview
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Delivery Manager to take charge of shaping and implementing integration design standards and policies. This pivotal role involves leading the development of a robust delivery model for a Centre of Excellence, ensuring that all integration processes are effective, consistent, and aligned with industry best practices.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and Deliver Projects: Oversee the creation and execution of project plans, ensuring timelines, budgets, and objectives are met for integration design standards and policies.
* Engage Stakeholders: Work closely with internal teams and external partners to gather insights, align on goals, and define clear objectives.
* Develop Standards: Drive the creation of integration design standards, ensuring consistency, quality, and scalability across all initiatives.
* Implement Policies: Define and enforce policies to govern integration processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory and organisational requirements.
* Manage Risks: Identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks to safeguard successful project delivery.
* Ensure Quality: Develop and uphold quality assurance practices, ensuring the reliability and performance of integration solutions.
* Lead Teams: Guide and inspire project teams, providing direction, mentorship, and support to drive successful outcomes.
* Report Progress: Deliver clear and concise updates on project status, outcomes, and insights to stakeholders and senior leadership.
What We’re Looking For
* Education & Certification: Degree or relevant qualification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is advantageous.
* Experience: At least 5 years of project management experience, ideally focused on integration design and delivery.
* Technical Expertise: Solid knowledge of integration technologies, such as API management, data integration tools, and middleware platforms.
* Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication abilities, with a knack for engaging and influencing stakeholders at all levels.
* Analytical Mindset: Proven problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex challenges and develop effective solutions.
* Leadership: Demonstrated success in managing and motivating cross-functional teams.
* Organisational Ability: Exceptional time management and organisational skills, with the capability to balance multiple priorities simultaneously.