Delivery Manager
Location: London - Hybrid Working
Contract: 600 per day outside IR35
6 months
Need to have a .NET Development background, Professional Services experience and have managed large IT teams of between 30-50 people.
We are seeking an experienced Delivery Manager to join our growing Delivery team in London.
This is a key appointment, offering the opportunity to lead complex client engagements, oversee end-to-end project delivery and ensure the successful implementation of technology-led solutions.
The successful candidate will combine strong delivery management expertise with excellent client relationship skills, commercial awareness and the ability to lead and motivate multidisciplinary teams.
You will take a proactive, solution-oriented approach, working closely with clients to understand their objectives, manage expectations and ensure delivery consistently meets business and technical requirements.
Key ResponsibilitiesTake ownership of end-to-end project delivery, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope and to the required quality standards.
Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted point of contact throughout the delivery lifecycle.
Engage directly with clients to understand business requirements, manage expectations and identify opportunities to add value.
Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration, accountability and high performance.
Provide technology leadership and guidance, ensuring proposed solutions align with client objectives and wider technical considerations.
Identify delivery challenges and proactively develop creative, practical solutions to overcome them.
Manage stakeholder communications, providing clear updates on progress, risks, issues and delivery milestones.
Drive continuous improvement across delivery processes, ensuring consistent standards and successful outcomes.
Provide effective people leadership, developing, motivating and supporting high-performing teams.
Minimum 10 years' relevant professional experience in delivery management or a similar leadership role.
Proven experience managing end-to-end technology delivery and complex projects.
Strong client engagement and relationship management capabilities.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience managing senior client relationships.
Demonstrable experience in solutioning and providing creative, client-focused solutions.
Strong technology leadership, with the ability to understand technical requirements and guide solution development.
Proven people management and team leadership experience.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, resolve challenges and maintain delivery momentum.
A proactive, commercially aware and solutions-driven approach.
We are particularly interested in candidates who combine strong delivery discipline with a genuine client-first mindset. You will be comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels, building trusted relationships while ensuring teams remain focused on delivering high-quality outcomes.
This is an excellent opportunity for an established Delivery Manager looking to take ownership of high-profile client delivery within a collaborative technology environment.
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