Senior Technical PM: AI-Driven SDLC & Release Lead

VML/WPP Enterprise Solutions; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

WPP Enterprise Solutions is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead technical teams and manage releases across complex client environments. You will work with developers, architects, and stakeholders to ensure delivery excellence and robust governance.

You will drive project plans, risk mitigation, and RAID processes while coordinating multiple third‑party vendors and internal specialists. The role emphasizes Agile/Waterfall delivery and continuous improvement in a dynamic, AI‑assisted

Qualifications

• Experience leading software development projects and complex programs.
• Ability to read logs, assess risk, and guide technical investigations.
• Strong communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, globally distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Release and technical reporting for project deliverables, architecture and release pipelines.
• Manage project plans and provide detailed reporting to track progress.
• RAID log management and escalation for the project.
• Identify technical risks and provide mitigation options.
• Coordinate internal technical specialists and stakeholders.
• Lead and inspire the team to meet objectives and drive improvements.

Skills

Project management

Software development

Agile methodologies

Waterfall

Stakeholder management

Cloud technology

CI/CD

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

BA/BS degree in information management or related field

Tools

Git

GitHub

Bitbucket

SVN

CI/CD pipelines

Terraform

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

WPP Enterprise Solutions is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead technical teams and manage releases across complex client environments. You will work with developers, architects, and stakeholders to ensure delivery excellence and robust governance.

You will drive project plans, risk mitigation, and RAID processes while coordinating multiple third‑party vendors and internal specialists. The role emphasizes Agile/Waterfall delivery and continuous improvement in a dynamic, AI‑assisted