Technology Delivery Lead Assoc Manager

Accenture UK & Ireland; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days vacation

Private medical insurance

Gym discounts

Charity leave

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an Assoc Manager to lead large-scale technology delivery in London/Manchester. You will drive end-to-end projects, balance scope, time and budget, and coordinate across functional teams and clients. You will apply Agile, Scrum, Kanban and Waterfall as appropriate to deliver value.

The role requires strong stakeholder management, risk control and the ability to work with global delivery centres.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering technology transformation projects.
• Ability to manage end-to-end delivery across lifecycle.
• Experience with multiple delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).

Responsibilities

• Drive delivery of high-quality work on-time and on-budget.
• Manage day-to-day delivery of technology transformation work.
• Provide functional and technical expertise to support design and implementation.
• Manage risk, assumptions, issues and dependencies.
• Develop and manage end-to-end delivery plans.
• Coordinate with global clients and delivery centres.

Skills

Delivery management

Project delivery

Scrum

Kanban

Waterfall

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Multi-functional teams

Global delivery

Budget management

Tools

Scrum

Kanban

Waterfall

Agile

Job description

Role Location: London/Manchester

Salary: Competitive (based on experience)

Level: Accenture will be hiring at Assoc Manager level

Please note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application.

Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement.

As a team:

Join Accenture and help transform leading organisations and communities around the world. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance.

Accenture Technology powers our clients to achieve high performance. We combine business and industry insights with innovative technology to drive growth for our clients. We extend our technology and business capabilities through a powerful alliance ecosystem of market leaders and innovators to provide our clients the best specialised skills and tailored solutions.

You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways

If you’re looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.

In our team you will learn:

• Drive forward the delivery of high-quality work on-time and on-budget
• Manage the day to day delivery of high-quality technology transformation work, delivering solutions for our clients on-time and on-budget using a variety of delivery methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban and Waterfall
• Manage end to end technical delivery across the entire delivery lifecycle
• Provide functional and technical expertise to support design and implementation work
• Effectively manage all risk, assumptions, issues and dependencies
• Work closely with our clients to ensure there are no gaps in their expectation and our delivery assumptions and plans
• Develop and manage e2e delivery plans
• Use a variety of delivery methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban and Waterfall
• Manage multi-functional and geographically diverse teams running the end to end technical delivery across the entire lifecycle
• Develop and enhance relationships with clients to become a trusted delivery partner.
• Clearly communicate delivery approaches and decisions to others and take responsibility for ensuring projects are delivered successfully
• Proven ability of successfully managing entire projects or phases of projects across the delivery lifecycle (design, build and test) along with effective management of the associated budgets
• Experience of using different delivery methodologies: Agile and Waterfall
• Understanding of key Risk, Assumptions, Issues and Dependency Management
• Strong communication skills with experience of working with clients and ideally delivery centres in different global locations
• Strong organisational skills managing multiple priorities simultaneously
• Experience of line managing resources and project managing a team of resources
• Strong skillset in technical phases in one or more of the delivery phases such as Technical Architecture, Solution Architecture, Business Analysis, Technical Design etc.
• Proven ability of successful project and programme delivery at scale using Scrum, Kanban, Scaled Agile methodology
• Extensive experience of project delivery across methodologies and technologies including programme governance, stakeholder management and budgetary control.

Set Yourself Apart:

• Mastery of managing complex deliveries coordinating with internal teams, client teams and 3rd party resources with work plans at scale.
• Experience of working within the public or health sector, if not then an interest to work with public sector clients and to build your knowledge of delivering solutions for the UK Government.
• Experience of working with and influencing senior stakeholders.
• Cloud/SaaS/Industry certifications and credentials.
• Demonstrate a strong Technical and Emotional Quotient.

What’s In It For You

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days of vacation per year, access to app based fitness classes and discounts on range of gyms, private medical insurance and three days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role to deliver the first-class services we are known for.

Closing Date for Applications 31/03/26

Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.