IT Delivery Manager - London

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IT Delivery Manager

City of London

£85000 - £95000 per annum

The IT Delivery Manager will gain a comprehensive understanding of core business systems, in-house developed applications, and MI platforms to support and enable the delivery of IT solutions.

You will be responsible for leading a team consisting of project management, business analysis, and development resources to drive IT Delivery.

This is a hands-on role expected to be engaged in the delivery of project activities whilst executing technical leadership and management responsibilities

Responsibilities

* Take overall responsibility for the day to day delivery of IT business system & Change projects.

* Experience of managing both small and large projects with a variety of complexity.

* Experienced in using a range of project delivery methodologies including Waterfall and Agile.

* Implement & mature IT project management and software development frameworks.

* Take ownership of the management and reporting of the IT capital budget for each approved project.

* Take responsibility for project stakeholder management and issue resolution

* Coordinate the effective use of the development teams time and ensuring efficient communication between team members, other areas of the IT department, and business stakeholders.

* Produce comprehensive documentation of application environments, data-flows, and support processes.

* Define and measure SLAs and metrics to assess the performance of the team.

* Understand and become a subject matter expert on internal as well as external 3rd party systems and market platforms

Experience

* Demonstrable experience for the day to day delivery of IT projects.

* London Market insurance experience is preferable

* Proven ability to manage and take responsibility for stakeholder management and project issue resolution.

* Extensive experience of working with software vendors and suppliers.

* Experience of implementing new platforms and enhancing existing systems, whilst applying technical thought leadership to projects.

* Very strong experience of managing Project Management, Business Analysis and Development resources, whilst understanding working practices of the roles.

* Strong understanding of business analysis and requirements gathering techniques.

* Possess an understanding of programming languages and techniques utilised in custom software development projects.

* Experience of custom application development, system integration, and management information projects.

* Proven experience of planning & executing QA and UAT phases within project delivery.