Technology Delivery Lead, Software & Platforms

Accenture PLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture PLC in London seeks a Technology Delivery Manager to lead complex software product, platform engineering and technology transformation initiatives. You will own delivery strategy, governance, and financials while guiding geographically distributed teams across product, engineering, security, data, cloud and operations.

You will shape AI-enabled delivery models and responsible AI governance, enabling measurable outcomes and rapid value creation for clients in a dynamic, client-facing

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading complex technology, software engineering, digital product or platform programmes.
• Strong programme leadership, commercial management, financial control and stakeholder influencing capabilities.
• Proven experience leading large, multidisciplinary and geographically distributed teams.
• Strong understanding of product-centric delivery, Agile methods, the software development lifecycle and modern engineering practices.
• Working knowledge of cloud-native architectures, DevOps, CI/CD, automated quality engineering, SRE or managed service operations.
• Demonstrated ability to improve delivery outcomes through innovation, automation, data and AI.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex software product, platform engineering and technology transformation programmes.
• Define delivery strategy, governance, operating model, integrated roadmap and measurable outcomes across multiple workstreams.
• Own programme financials, forecasts, resourcing, contractual commitments, delivery assurance and overall programme health.
• Build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders and act as an advisor on programme execution, product delivery and platform transformation.
• Lead geographically distributed teams spanning product, engineering, architecture, security, data, cloud, quality engineering and operations.
• Establish engineering and operational controls covering architecture, code quality, automated testing, CI/CD, security, resilience, observability, release management and service transition.
• Drive proactive management of risks, issues, dependencies, technical debt and non-functional requirements.
• Shape AI-enabled delivery models, automation opportunities and reusable assets while maintaining responsible AI, privacy, security and governance requirements.
• Support business development, solutioning, estimates, proposals, mobilisation and contract shaping for Software & Platforms opportunities.

Skills

Programme leadership

Commercial management

Stakeholder influence

Distributed teams

Agile methods / SDLC

Cloud & DevOps

AI & data delivery

Tools

CI/CD

SRE

Job description

Accenture PLC in London seeks a Technology Delivery Manager to lead complex software product, platform engineering and technology transformation initiatives. You will own delivery strategy, governance, and financials while guiding geographically distributed teams across product, engineering, security, data, cloud and operations.

You will shape AI-enabled delivery models and responsible AI governance, enabling measurable outcomes and rapid value creation for clients in a dynamic, client-facing