Technical Delivery Manager

Permanent Futures Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions firm is seeking an experienced Technical Delivery Manager to oversee the end-to-end delivery of complex digital projects. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, ensuring that outcomes are delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have robust experience in delivering digital programmes, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a strong understanding of agile methodologies. This role is pivotal for bridging the gap between technical teams and key stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong experience delivering digital or technology programmes in complex environments.
• Proven agile delivery management experience.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex technical workstreams.
• Plan, track, and manage delivery milestones, risks, and dependencies.
• Champion agile ways of working and continuous improvement.

Skills

Digital or technology programme delivery

Agile delivery management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Coordination of technical teams

Understanding of software delivery lifecycles

Job description

About the Role

As a Technical Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for creating the conditions for high-performing, multidisciplinary teams to succeed. You will lead the end-to-end delivery of complex digital and technology workstreams, ensuring outcomes are delivered on time, to quality, and aligned to business goals.

You will act as the bridge between technical teams and stakeholders, fostering transparency, continuous improvement, and a strong delivery culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex technical workstreams
• Plan, track, and manage delivery milestones, risks, and dependencies
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including developers, testers, architects, and operations
• Communicate progress, risks, and outcomes to senior stakeholders
• Champion agile ways of working and continuous improvement
• Ensure smooth transition from project delivery into live service
• Manage delivery governance, reporting, and assurance activities

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong experience delivering digital or technology programmes in complex environments
• Proven agile delivery management experience
• Must be SC or NPPV3 Cleared
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary technical teams
• Strong understanding of software delivery lifecycles
• Experience working in public sector or regulated environments (desirable)