Software Delivery Lead - Wholesale FTTP & Ethernet

Aretiforce | B Corp™; Reading; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Aretiforce is seeking a Senior Programme Manager to lead strategic software and systems-led programmes that drive the growth of our wholesale product portfolio. You will combine SDLC and release management with deep knowledge of wholesale FTTP and Ethernet products to deliver value.

You will line-manage a team of project/programme managers, partner with senior leadership, and drive risk management, reporting, and continuous improvement across multiple workstreams.

Qualifications

• Significant programme management experience delivering software delivery programmes (SDLC, release management) in telecoms or connectivity.
• Experience leading and line-managing teams of project/programme managers.
• Strong knowledge of wholesale FTTP and Ethernet products.
• Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
• Experience in a wholesale network operator or fibre infrastructure business.
• Knowledge of OSS/BSS platforms and order-to-activation systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of strategic software delivery programmes across the wholesale product portfolio.
• Lead, manage and develop a team of project/programme managers.
• Act as SME for wholesale FTTP and Ethernet products.
• Manage programme plans, milestones, dependencies and risks across multiple workstreams.
• Work with Product, Engineering, Network, Operations and Commercial teams to plan software releases.
• Provide clear programme reporting and decision support to senior stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement in software delivery methods and operational readiness.

Skills

Programme management

SDLC & release mgmt

Team leadership

Wholesale FTTP & Ethernet

Stakeholder management

OSS/BSS platforms

Job description

Aretiforce is seeking a Senior Programme Manager to lead strategic software and systems-led programmes that drive the growth of our wholesale product portfolio. You will combine SDLC and release management with deep knowledge of wholesale FTTP and Ethernet products to deliver value.

You will line-manage a team of project/programme managers, partner with senior leadership, and drive risk management, reporting, and continuous improvement across multiple workstreams.