Senior Technical Project Manager: Complex Delivery Leader

External; North East; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail technology provider in the UK is seeking a Technical Project Manager IV to lead large-scale projects. Candidates should have at least 8 years of project management experience, including financial oversight and technical communication skills. The role involves managing resources across teams and mentoring junior managers. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic environment, contributing to industry-leading solutions that support major retail brands. This is a contract position with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Group health coverage

Employee Assistance Programs

Generous paid holiday schedule

Qualifications

• 8 years of technical project or program management experience.
• 4 years leading client-facing software delivery.
• Experience with store-level retail IT environments considered a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of large multi-team initiatives while ensuring budget and quality goals.
• Provide updates to executives and clients on project progress and risks.
• Oversee financial performance ensuring alignment with budget targets.
• Coach and develop junior project managers.

Skills

Project management

Financial management

Backlog management

Risk resolution

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Mentorship

Technical fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jira

MS Project

Smartsheet

Job description

A leading retail technology provider in the UK is seeking a Technical Project Manager IV to lead large-scale projects. Candidates should have at least 8 years of project management experience, including financial oversight and technical communication skills. The role involves managing resources across teams and mentoring junior managers. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic environment, contributing to industry-leading solutions that support major retail brands. This is a contract position with a competitive salary and benefits package.