Technical Delivery Lead (Build, Integration & Release)


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Jefferson Wells

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16th September 2021

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Portsmouth

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£462 - £535

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Contract

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ASAP

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Technical Delivery Lead (Contractor Build, Integration & Release)

Portsmouth, Hampshire

6 month contract | 40 hours per week

£462.54 PAYE | £535.85 Umbrella

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The SAP Contractor Build, Integration & Release Lead is a crucial role in the SAP Programme and Services organisation and is responsible for the co-ordination, planning, resource management, reporting of SAP development and integration configuration, releases and system cutover activities. Working closely with the SAP Programme, Solution Architects, Leads, Development, Integration, Technical and Functional teams to ensure all SAP Projects, Changes, Releases and both technical cutovers are planned, coordinated and delivered successfully.

KEY RESPONSIBILITES:Liaise with the functional and technical leads to manage the collective team's workload to deliver code ensuring all stakeholders and programme/project are aware of workload and agree timescalesProvide regular updates to SAP Technical Lead to ensure all deliverables remain on trackManage the delivery of analysis and translation of the functional specifications and change requests into technical specifications, ensure we can actively track the project deliverablesManage and co-ordinate project and change releases to agreed schedulesCo-ordinate functional and development resources required for project delivery based on team lead management at the project/task level through the lifecycle of projectManage change effectively and drive efforts to improve the product and processes with the technical team leadsBe able to organise workload for distinct teams with the technical team leads from both project and BAU perspective by setting weighting based on SLAs, priority and expected delivery datesBe able to translate workload into specific manpower needs and move around deliverables with the agreement of technical team leadsBe able to front discussions and challenge the SAP functional and technical teams with sufficient knowledge of the subject or task to convey confidence to the customer base and know when to involve the technical team or the application services manager as necessaryBe able to work with and supply sufficient information to functional, testing, training and PMO groupsUnderstand the use of tools like Project Server, Microsoft DevOps, Team Foundation Server, Basis Technologies Active control and HP ALM, understand waterfall and agile methodologiesBe able to ensure the landscape is stable from a transport perspective and to understand the impact of changes to the landscape, especially any parallel/dual landscape implicationsEnsure the technical solution is delivered as defined and fits with the overall strategyEnsures technical team agree and define the technical scope of work at the outset with the Solution Lead and/or Solution ArchitectsArticulate and breakdown the activities in sufficient detail to ensure the project manager can monitor progress delivering the solutionEnsure team members are aware of their workload and ensure they update progress on activities and features/backlog items so that progress on technical build can be updated to the programme in a regular and structured wayEnsure functional requirements and designs are agreed with the stakeholder community and delivered in line with IS standards and processesEnsure consistent application and systems documentation is updated when projects and smaller changes are implementedEnsure all technical decisions taken are commercially aware and support business and IT strategiesEnsure you work actively to improve and enhance the team's service deliveryEnsure all relevant documentation is produced to agreed standards for the service, all processes and technical information to build and manage the application must be managed in a structured formatEnsure all work carried out is either a support service within an agreed SLA or Project activity sanctioned by the PMO

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:5-10 years plus experience of managing and delivering technical and functional solutions using SAP technology primarily; ABAP, UI5, WebDynPro, Javascript, HTML5, PO, PI, APIs, Web services, Personas and Fiori.5 years plus experience delivering solutions using an industry standard enterprise toolset that could include JIRA, Eclipse, Microsoft DevOps, TFS, HPALM or equivalentStructured delivery of standards based on secure coding practicesGood understanding of process design and data flows to ensure these are leveraged in solutionsVery good experience of understanding and writing business requirements, specification writing and delivery of business focused technical solutions to an agreed and tested standardHighly experienced in delivering solutions to an agreed standard using agreed industry methodologiesAbility to deal with and manage conflict whilst building successful business relationships across a range of stakeholder groupsBachelor's Degree in an Information Systems Field or 10 years plus experience designing and/or delivering solutionsManagement of transports ideally via tool such as Active Control

DESIRED:Experience or exposure to IT Governance.Experience of Basis Technologies - ActiveControlExposure to ITIL Framework.Domain Expertise in Engineering & Construction will be a plus.Strong experience of delivering mobile solutions on SAP platforms for the businessExperience of delivering work using agile methodologiesExperience of integrating with on premise solutions and cloud based solutions not limited to SAP but with particular focus on SAP Ariba and SAP SuccessFactors

CLEARANCE AND LICENSES:Must have UK Nationality and be able to gain SC clearance.

If you are interested in this position, please apply immediately and we will be in touch to discuss suitability.

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