Lead Infrastructure Project Manager / Delivery Lead

Summary: The Lead Infrastructure Project Manager is responsible for coordinating and overseeing complex infrastructure initiatives, ensuring seamless integration among multiple stakeholders. This role requires managing high-risk implementations and collaborating with various teams to deliver technology changes effectively. The position is based in Leeds, with a hybrid working arrangement of two days on-site per week. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agile methodologies and stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage high-risk implementations involving coordination between internal and external parties for safe and timely delivery.
• Develop detailed sequences, plans, and prioritize integration tasks in collaboration with the Product Owner and Executive Leadership.
• Coordinate integration processes across shared infrastructure, driving initiatives such as Mainframe upgrades.
• Enable technology risk and control improvements by working closely with Lab teams to deliver outputs aligned with agreed sprint plans.
• Proactively monitor and troubleshoot technical issues, collaborating with Feature Team colleagues to remove blockers.
• Manage dependencies between your Lab and other teams to maintain smooth operations.
• Support governance activities, providing insights to the Product Owner for changes across multiple labs.
• Act as the interface between suppliers and key business stakeholders, which may involve occasional travel.

Key Skills:

• Expertise in Agile Methodology & Tools, with experience in managing complex change and coaching agile teams.
• Proven track record in Managing Key Relationships, building consensus, and managing conflicting priorities through effective communication.
• Strong ability in Planning, Tracking, Reporting & Governance, with skills in communicating status updates and managing critical risks/issues.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Leeds

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT