Head of Delivery
other jobs , Adecco UK Limited
Added before 334 Days
- England,London,City of London
- Full Time
- £85,000 - £90,000 per annum
Job Description:
Head of Delivery (Retail) - Software Development
Paying up to £90,000 per annum
London
We are working on behalf of a prestigious client in the retail and wholesale sector, seeking a talented Head of Delivery - Development to oversee and drive the successful delivery of development projects and change requests.
This is a leadership role, pivotal in aligning project delivery with strategic road maps and ensuring the effective execution of technology-driven initiatives that meet business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
*Partner with IT leadership and cross-functional teams to align project delivery with strategic road maps.
*Manage the full delivery life cycle of development projects, from initiation to closure.
*Oversee project portfolios, optimising resource allocation to meet organisational priorities.
*Drive continuous improvement in delivery practices, fostering agility and efficiency.
*Collaborate with engineering, operations, and technology teams for seamless integration.
*Monitor project performance, addressing risks and implementing corrective actions.
*Lead stakeholder engagement, ensuring effective communication and alignment.
*Promote and champion delivery methodologies and best practices across the organisation.
*Foster a culture of professional development and excellence within the delivery function.
Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker with a proven track record in managing complex development projects, coupled with strong leadership and communication skills.
Key Requirements:
*Extensive experience delivering large-scale development projects in dynamic environments.
*Deep understanding of software development life cycles and delivery processes.
*Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and negotiation skills.
*Proficiency in project management tools and resource planning techniques.
*Ability to mentor and develop high-performing teams.
*Analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
*A passion for continuous improvement and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Paying up to £90,000 per annum
London
We are working on behalf of a prestigious client in the retail and wholesale sector, seeking a talented Head of Delivery - Development to oversee and drive the successful delivery of development projects and change requests.
This is a leadership role, pivotal in aligning project delivery with strategic road maps and ensuring the effective execution of technology-driven initiatives that meet business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
*Partner with IT leadership and cross-functional teams to align project delivery with strategic road maps.
*Manage the full delivery life cycle of development projects, from initiation to closure.
*Oversee project portfolios, optimising resource allocation to meet organisational priorities.
*Drive continuous improvement in delivery practices, fostering agility and efficiency.
*Collaborate with engineering, operations, and technology teams for seamless integration.
*Monitor project performance, addressing risks and implementing corrective actions.
*Lead stakeholder engagement, ensuring effective communication and alignment.
*Promote and champion delivery methodologies and best practices across the organisation.
*Foster a culture of professional development and excellence within the delivery function.
Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker with a proven track record in managing complex development projects, coupled with strong leadership and communication skills.
Key Requirements:
*Extensive experience delivering large-scale development projects in dynamic environments.
*Deep understanding of software development life cycles and delivery processes.
*Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and negotiation skills.
*Proficiency in project management tools and resource planning techniques.
*Ability to mentor and develop high-performing teams.
*Analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
*A passion for continuous improvement and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Job number 2170356
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Company Details:
, Adecco UK Limited
Company size: 10,001 employees
Industry: Staffing and Recruiting
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