Delivery Manager
Location: Belfast / Hybrid
Salary: £78-£85k
Overview:
An established global firm is seeking a Delivery Manager to oversee the delivery of technology solutions within a complex, fast-paced environment. The role involves end-to-end ownership of the delivery pipeline, working with distributed teams and external partners to ensure smooth execution of business-critical initiatives.
You'll play a pivotal role in coordinating cross-functional teams, managing risks and dependencies, and ensuring timely, high-quality outcomes. The ideal candidate will have experience leading large-scale technology projects in an environment where precision, reliability, and collaboration are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead planning, estimation, and execution of project delivery roadmaps.
Maintain transparent delivery schedules and communicate progress to stakeholders.
Identify and mitigate delivery risks and cross-team dependencies.
Continuously refine delivery frameworks and team processes to improve efficiency.
Manage scope, cost, and schedule changes in alignment with agreed governance.
Act as Scrum Master or delivery lead, embedding agile principles and best practices.
Coordinate distributed teams and vendor partners across multiple time zones.
Work closely with business and technology stakeholders to define and deliver requirements.
Facilitate workshops, planning sessions, and stakeholder meetings to ensure alignment.
Support testing and transition of solutions into live environments.
Experience & Skills:
Essential:
5+ years' experience as a Delivery Manager, Agile Lead, or Scrum Master in a complex technology setting.
Deep understanding of Agile and Lean delivery principles, with proven ability to foster team collaboration and continuous improvement.
Experience managing projects or programmes exceeding £1m in budget.
Strong capability in resource planning, risk management, and dependency coordination across global teams.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Highly organised, results-driven, and comfortable making decisions under pressure.
Desired:
Experience delivering technology platforms in fast-moving, data-driven environments.
Exposure to domains where precision, performance, and governance are critical.