Platform Modernisation: Technical Delivery PM

Talent; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead the technical delivery plan for a major web-based platform modernisation programme. This is not a hands-on engineering role; you will translate architectural direction into a clear, sequenced delivery roadmap across data, backend, integrations and UI/UX.

The contract is 6–12 months (Inside IR35) with 2–3 days onsite per week in Nottingham or London, working with architects, SMEs, BAs and external partners to keep delivery moving

Qualifications

• Experience delivering complex, multi-team technical transformation programmes.
• Ability to translate high-level designs into epics and user stories.
• Strong coordination with architects, SMEs, and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the technical delivery plan across data, backend, integrations and UI/UX.
• Translate HLD/LLD into epics and directional tickets.
• Identify and manage cross-team dependencies, risks and blockers.
• Coordinate architects, technical SMEs, BAs, development squads and external delivery partners.
• Facilitate technical workshops to resolve issues, align priorities and drive decisions.
• Work closely with the Programme Lead to align technical delivery with SAFe/PI planning and agile delivery.
• Manage RAID, milestones and technical delivery reporting for senior stakeholders.
• Ensure external delivery partner plans and outputs integrate effectively with internal teams.
• Strong track record delivering complex, multi-team technical transformation programmes.
• Experience with platform modernisation, re-architecture or large-scale digital transformation.
• Strong understanding of HLD/LLD → Epic → Story delivery.
• Excellent dependency management, sequencing and RAID management.
• Experience coordinating data, backend, integration and front-end/UI workstreams.
• Experience managing third-party delivery partners/vendors.
• Strong Agile experience; SAFe or other scaled Agile environments highly desirable.
• Confident working with architects and technical SMEs without needing to be the technical authority.

Skills

Agile delivery

SAFe

Dependency management

RAID management

Stakeholder coordination

Job description

Talent is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead the technical delivery plan for a major web-based platform modernisation programme. This is not a hands-on engineering role; you will translate architectural direction into a clear, sequenced delivery roadmap across data, backend, integrations and UI/UX.

The contract is 6–12 months (Inside IR35) with 2–3 days onsite per week in Nottingham or London, working with architects, SMEs, BAs and external partners to keep delivery moving