Technical Delivery Lead


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Listed on

27th February 2018

Location

Edinburgh

Salary/Rate

£600 - £660

Type

Contract

Start Date

ASAP

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My client based in Edinburgh has a requirement for a Technical Delivery Lead. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an internationally recognised client on an going contractual basis.

Key Skills & Background

Requirements of the role

* Work closely with the Programme business work stream leads to understand delivery commitments.

* Own the budget and time-line for the work package delivery.

* Facilitate the production of plans and then control the delivery schedule.

* Monitor and report work package progress to the Programme.

* Liaise and manage external suppliers as relevant.

* Create, establish and manage key relationships inside and outside the Programme to ensure holistic solutions are delivered to the production platform.

* Successful delivery of the technology components identified to complete an on-going project.

Knowledge/Experience

* Experienced leader who can operate comfortably at all levels of the organisation

* Oversight of major programmes of work with a track record of achieving the programme goals, ideally within an Investment Management company environment

* Experience of leading IT projects, as well as non IT projects.

Core Skills

* Ability to influence clear outcomes from people who are in virtual teams.

* The articulation of goals, benefits and programme specifications.

* Planning, monitoring, managing project teams during task execution, and closing projects effectively.

* Soft skills that help you build and perhaps lead effective teams (especially virtual teams)

* Communication skills to help others at all levels to understand the programme.

* Appraising projects / programmes financially.

* The management of risk.

* Quality control skills to ensure the overall programme and its associated paperwork would stand up to an audit.

* This is a senior role which demands applicants can demonstrate actual experience of large scale organisational transition and change. A career history of such experience is highly desirable/essential along with the relevant educational and technical training.

If this role is of interest to you please apply via the link below, however if you would like more information please contact me, Kelsey Downie on 0131 558 4813.

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