Technology Delivery Lead - Manager

Accenture PLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Generous leave for volunteering

Job summary

Accenture PLC in London/Manchester is seeking a Technology Delivery Lead Manager to oversee the end-to-end delivery of complex technology projects. The role requires leading multi-functional teams, managing scope, schedule, cost, quality and risk, and building strong relationships with client stakeholders.

The position sits at Manager level (ML7) with a competitive package and extensive benefits. Applicants should be eligible for UK security clearances and ready to work within Accenture's global

Qualifications

• Proven experience successfully leading complex technology projects or programmes across the full delivery lifecycle.
• Strong experience of delivery governance, financial management, RAID management and stakeholder management.
• Experience leading multi-functional teams across different locations.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex technology projects or programmes, owning scope, schedule, cost, quality and risk.
• Direct multi-functional, geographically diverse teams and manage dependencies and issues.
• Build strong client relationships, provide clear delivery leadership and support key decisions.
• Oversee delivery governance and financial performance, including budgeting and change control.
• Provide leadership to the wider delivery team and promote consistent delivery standards.

Job description

Technology Delivery Lead Manager

Role Location: London/Manchester

Salary: Competitive (based on experience)

Level: Accenture will be hiring at Manager level (ML7)

Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS andSCsecurityclearancewhich typically requires 5 years continuous UK address history usually including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK and declaration of being a British passport holder with no dual nationalism at the point of application.

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:

How to provide solutions to real world problems across Health and Public Service clients in the UK.

How to 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.

How best to develop your skills and hone your talents within an innovative technology environment.

As a Technology Project Manager, you will:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex technology projects or programmes, taking responsibility for successful delivery across scope, schedule, cost, quality and risk.
• Lead multi-functional and geographically diverse teams, coordinating delivery across multiple workstreams and managing significant risks, issues and dependencies.
• Build strong relationships with client stakeholders, providing clear delivery leadership, managing expectations and supporting key decisions.
• Provide oversight of delivery governance and financial performance, including planning, reporting, budget management and change control.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the wider delivery team, supporting delivery managers and team members and driving consistent delivery standards.

We are looking for experience in the following areas:

• Proven experience successfully leading complex technology projects or programmes across the full delivery lifecycle.
• Strong experience of delivery governance, financial management, RAID management and stakeholder management.
• Experience leading multi-functional teams and coordinating multiple workstreams, including teams across different locations.
• Strong client-facing experience, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and manage challenging delivery situations.
• Broad understanding of technology delivery, with experience across relevant disciplines such as architecture, business analysis, technical design, build and test.

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, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

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