Delivery lead

Forward talent; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a confident Delivery Lead to streamline project delivery across key platforms including Salesforce and D365. The candidate should excel in communication and possess strong delivery skills, ensuring alignment among senior stakeholders. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, managing multiple projects and prioritizing effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Delivery Lead / Program or Portfolio Manager.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills — polished, clear and confident.
• Experience delivering across Salesforce, NetSuite, D365 or similar.

Responsibilities

• Establish simple, effective delivery frameworks and ways of working.
• Run planning sessions, manage prioritisation and keep backlogs healthy.
• Drive governance, reporting and transparency for senior leaders.

Skills

Exceptional communication and presentation skills

Experience delivering across Salesforce, NetSuite, D365

Ability to manage multiple streams and competing priorities

Experience as a Delivery Lead / Program or Portfolio Manager

Comfortable working with cross-functional teams

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Delivery reporting tools

Job description

Director and Principal Consultant @ Forward talent

Our client is a leading Australian business undergoing major digital uplift. Their platforms and products power dozens of reputable brands and millions of their customers. They’re looking for a polished, confident and easy-going Delivery Lead to bring clarity, structure and momentum across their key platforms — Salesforce, NetSuite, D365 and more.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives on communication. You’ll be presenting to senior stakeholders, reporting on progress, shaping expectations and keeping everyone aligned. Strong delivery skills matter — but your ability to communicate clearly, calmly and professionally matters even more.

What you’ll be doing

• Establish simple, effective delivery frameworks and ways of working
• Run planning sessions, manage prioritisation and keep backlogs healthy
• Drive governance, reporting and transparency for senior leaders
• Work closely with customers, operations and tech teams to keep work moving
• Remove blockers, manage dependencies and keep delivery predictable
• Champion continuous improvement and support delivery teams

What you’ll bring

• Experience as a Delivery Lead / Program or Portfolio Manager
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills — polished, clear and confident
• Ability to translate delivery details into business-friendly updates
• Experience delivering across Salesforce, NetSuite, D365 or similar
• Comfortable managing multiple streams and competing priorities
• Experienced working with cross-functional teams and vendors
• Skilled with Jira, Confluence and delivery reporting tools

You’ll thrive here if you are

• Professional but easy-going
• Calm under pressure
• Highly organised
• Strong at building relationships
• Able to bring teams together and keep momentum high

If this sounds like you, or someone you know, please reach out ASAP!

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Project Management

Industries: Software Development