Lead Delivery Manager

WARACLE; London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

WARACLE recherche un Lead Delivery Manager pour rejoindre une société de conseil en technologie numérique de premier plan à Londres. Le candidat idéal aura une solide expérience dans la livraison de projets numériques complexes, avec une approche centrée sur le client et la gestion d'équipes interfonctionnelles. Ce rôle hybride offre des opportunités de leadership dans un environnement dynamique et exigeant, tout en privilégiant le développement professionnel et le bien-être des employés.

Benefits

Flexible and Hybrid working

35 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)

Matched Pension up to 5%

Medicash Proactive Health Cover

Health and Wellbeing Support through Unum

Access to 1000s Personal Development Courses

Group Life and Sickness Cover

Enhanced parental leave

Access to exclusive savings and discounts on top brands

Qualifications

• Expérience avérée en gestion de projets numériques complexes.
• Compétences exceptionnelles en communication et gestion des attentes des clients.
• Capacité à diriger des équipes interfonctionnelles.

Responsibilities

• Diriger la livraison complète d'initiatives numériques variées.
• Gérer plusieurs projets et programmes en parallèle.
• Assurer la satisfaction du client et la collaboration entre équipes.

Skills

Delivery Leadership

Agile Expertise

Client-Centric Acumen

Financial Savvy

Problem-Solving

Team Empowerment

Operational Excellence

Education

Relevant certifications

Job description

Waracle are looking for a Lead Delivery Manager for an exciting new role joining our world-class digital technology consultancy and home to a diverse, smart, curious and ambitious community of specialists in technology-driven transformation.

We work with ambitious clients to help them solve their biggest business and customer challenges. We help our clients to innovate and create intelligent digital products and services. We thrive on complex challenges and deliver business-critical IT transformation projects, moving seamlessly from strategy, design and delivery to operations.

This is a Hybrid role working from our London office 2 days a week

Are you a seasoned Delivery Manager ready to lead complex digital programmes and drive success for ambitious clients? Waracle, a world-class digital technology consultancy, is seeking an exceptional Lead Delivery Manager to join our team in London!

This is more than just managing projects; it's about being the primary client contact, orchestrating multidisciplinary teams, navigating challenges, and ensuring end-to-end delivery of groundbreaking digital products on time, within budget, and to the highest quality. If you thrive in a dynamic, high-impact environment and are passionate about fostering team growth, we want to hear from you!

What you'll do:

• Client & Stakeholder Leadership: Be the go-to person for our clients, managing expectations, providing regular updates, and building robust relationships from day one. You'll skillfully manage multiple concurrent projects or entire programmes of work.

• Digital Programme Management: Lead the comprehensive delivery of diverse digital initiatives, including web, mobile apps, and UX/UI design, always focusing on delivering rapid value.

• Resource & Financial Stewardship: Define team structures, manage resourcing, track budgets meticulously, and proactively mitigate risks to ensure commercial success.

• Risk & Issue Navigation: Identify, assess, and strategically resolve risks and impediments across programmes, minimising impact and ensuring smooth execution.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Champion a servant leadership approach, empowering and collaborating seamlessly with designers, developers, QA, and other stakeholders to achieve shared goals.

• Operational Excellence: Ensure high standards of project hygiene, maintain accurate forecasts, and oversee essential administrative tasks to keep projects running smoothly.

• Community & Mentorship: As a senior member of our Delivery Community, you'll actively promote knowledge sharing, coach, and support the development of your peers and the wider team.

What you'll bring:

• Extensive Delivery Leadership: A proven track record of successfully delivering complex digital projects or programmes within a consultancy environment.

• Agile Expertise: A depth of experience in agile delivery, capable of thriving in ambiguous environments and driving value.

• Client-Centric Acumen: Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, with a keen ability to manage expectations and drive successful client outcomes.

• Commercial & Financial Savvy: Strong understanding and experience in managing project budgets and financial health.

• Problem-Solving Prowess: A keen eye for identifying and managing risks, dependencies, and issues (RAID), coupled with proactive problem-solving.

• Team Empowerment: Demonstrable ability to foster collaboration and facilitate dispersed, cross-functional teams.

• Operational Excellence: Strong organisational skills with a meticulous approach to project hygiene and documentation.

• Continuous Learner: Relevant certifications that demonstrate your commitment to ongoing learning and best practices are a plus.

The recruitment process you can expect for this role is an initial call with your dedicated Talent Acquisition Partner who will chat with you about Waracle, what you are looking for in a new position, the salary for the role, notice period and benefits (the important stuff!).

After that, you'll be invited to a two-stage interview process where you have an opportunity to find out more about the role and showcase your skills and experience. Your Talent Acquisition Partner will guide you through the whole process to your first day with us.

We have various events, days out, competitions and incentives throughout the year and here are some other benefits you can expect as permanent team member at Waracle:

• Flexible and Hybrid working

• 35 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)

• Matched Pension up to 5%

• Medicash Proactive Health Cover

• ️Health and Wellbeing Support through Unum

• Access to 1000s Personal Development Courses

• Group Life and Sickness Cover

• Enhanced parental leave

• Access to exclusive savings and discounts on top brands

Plus many more!

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.