Technical Delivery Manager

Akkodis; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Modis International Ltd in the UK is seeking an experienced Technical Delivery Lead to own digital delivery, technical assurance and architecture across multiple platforms. The role demands a senior developer/engineer with delivery leadership, capable of guiding internal teams and coordinating with external partners while remaining hands-on when needed.

The position is hybrid, based in West Yorkshire, offering scope to shape middleware, APIs and integration strategies within a large-scale

Qualifications

• Senior technical leader with strong development or engineering background.
• Experience leading technical delivery across platforms and integrations.
• Ability to challenge technical decisions and manage partners.

Responsibilities

• Own the development backlog, sprint planning, requirements, sign-off and delivery timelines.
• Lead internal development teams alongside external development and delivery partners.
• Challenge architectural decisions, technical approaches and scope.
• Manage delivery budgets, vendors and technology suppliers.
• Provide technical assurance across digital and wider business projects.
• Define and oversee middleware and integration requirements.
• Provide QA and technical sign-off for stories, bugs, features and designs.

Skills

Technical leadership

Software development

Architecture

Agile delivery

Job description

We're looking for an experienced Technical Delivery Lead to take ownership of digital delivery, technical assurance and architecture across a range of platforms and business systems.

This is a senior technical leadership role for someone with a strong development or engineering background who can challenge technical decisions, manage delivery partners and get hands-on when required - without being a full-time developer.

Key Responsibilities

Contract Technical Delivery Lead

Contract | Hybrid | West Yorkshire

We're looking for an experienced Technical Delivery Lead to take ownership of digital delivery, technical assurance and architecture across a range of platforms and business systems.

This is a senior technical leadership role for someone with a strong development or engineering background who can challenge technical decisions, manage delivery partners and get hands-on when required - without being a full-time developer.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the development backlog, sprint planning, requirements, sign-off and delivery timelines.
• Lead internal development teams alongside external development and delivery partners.
• Challenge architectural decisions, technical approaches and scope.
• Manage delivery budgets, vendors and technology suppliers.
• Provide technical assurance across digital and wider business projects.
• Define and oversee middleware and integration requirements.
• Provide QA and technical sign-off for stories, bugs, features and designs.

About You

You will have a strong technical background in software development, engineering, architecture or similar, combined with experience leading technical delivery.

You will be comfortable challenging developers and third-party suppliers, understanding complex integrations and making informed architectural decisions. You should also be confident working with stakeholders and managing delivery from requirements through to implementation.

Experience across digital platforms, APIs, middleware, integrations, architecture and Agile delivery would be highly desirable.

This role would suit a Technical Delivery Lead, Technical Lead, Solutions Architect or senior engineering professional looking to combine technical expertise with delivery ownership.

Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.