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IT Delivery Manager (Remote restricted in OR, WA, ID, UT or ND only)
Posted 7 days ago by Motus Recruiting & Staffing
Key Responsibilities for IT Delivery ManagerLead and coordinate delivery across multiple projects, product teams, and wo...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote or Hybrid in Portland, Oregon
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Technical Project Manager / Technical Delivery Manager with LumApps & SaaS Exper...
Posted 2 weeks ago by SumasEdge Corporation
Core ResponsibilitiesDelivery & Project ManagementConsulting & Technical DeliveryDocumentation & Knowledge S...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
Senior Technical Program Manager, Data Centers Delivery
Posted 2 weeks ago by Iron Mountain
UK | England | Remote Full time J0103621 At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location England, United Kingdom
Delivery Lead / Project Manager - 100% Remote
Posted 2 weeks ago by Anveta Inc
IntroductionAgile and Waterfall IT Delivery Lead/Project Manager within the Informatics department. This Delivery Lead/P...
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- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote or Hybrid in Michigan Center, Michigan
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Technical Program Manager Experience with Production GenAI/RAG Delivery
Posted 2 weeks ago by W3Global
One-Line SummaryLooking for a senior AI-focused Technical Program Manager who has successfully delivered GenAI/RAG platf...
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- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote or Chicago, Illinois
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About Our Remote Working Delivery Manager Contract Roles
What does a delivery manager contractor do?
Delivery Manager contractors are engaged to lead the end-to-end delivery of technology products, digital services, or change programmes, taking accountability for the pace, quality, and outcomes of delivery across one or more teams. The role encompasses planning and managing delivery roadmaps, removing impediments that block progress, facilitating agile ceremonies and rituals, managing stakeholder expectations, reporting delivery status clearly, and maintaining the conditions under which teams can deliver sustainably at pace. Delivery Managers are particularly prevalent in government digital programmes, technology companies, and large financial services organisations where agile delivery at scale is the norm.
Clients expect Delivery Manager contractors to bring combine strong agile delivery methodology knowledge with excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management capability. Experience working within government digital service frameworks, including familiarity with the GDS Service Standard and the alpha/beta/live delivery model, is frequently required for public sector engagements. Proficiency with delivery tooling such as Jira, Trello, or Linear, and experience managing delivery across multiple teams or a complex programme of interdependent workstreams, is expected at senior levels. The ability to provide clear and honest delivery reporting to senior stakeholders, manage commercial relationships with delivery partners and suppliers, and build a team culture that supports sustainable high performance is the hallmark of a strong Delivery Manager contractor. Most senior Delivery Managers bring a combination of agile certification and significant practical experience leading complex digital delivery programmes.
What is the market like for delivery manager contractors?
Delivery Manager contracting is an active and well-established market, particularly within central and local government digital programmes, financial services technology delivery, and large digital product organisations. The government digital transformation agenda has been the single most significant driver of Delivery Manager contractor demand over the past decade, as GDS-influenced delivery practices have spread across central departments and arm's-length bodies. Demand has remained solid despite broader technology hiring slowdowns, as Delivery Manager is a role that many organisations prefer to fill contractually during intensive delivery phases rather than maintaining as a permanent function. Rates reflect seniority and the scale of delivery responsibility, with senior Delivery Managers on complex multi-team programmes commanding rates at the upper end of the project management contractor market.
What does 'remote working' mean for delivery manager contractors?
Remote contract roles are delivered primarily from the contractor's own location rather than the client's premises. In the UK contractor market, "remote" covers a range of arrangements, from fully remote with no on-site requirement through to predominantly remote roles that involve periodic travel for workshops or stakeholder meetings, typically a few days per month.
Remote contracts can show different rate patterns compared to on-site or hybrid positions. In some cases, remote working reduces location-driven rate premiums; in others, rates remain aligned to the employer's location or market benchmarks. As with all contract roles, rates are primarily driven by scope, expertise, and delivery expectations rather than working arrangement alone.
The availability of remote contracting varies by role and sector. Technology, data, and digital roles offer the broadest remote opportunities, while financial services and government clients more commonly require hybrid arrangements. Contractors evaluating remote opportunities should clarify on-site expectations before accepting, as definitions of "remote" vary between clients.
How much do delivery manager contractors usually earn when working remotely?
Contract rates for delivery manager roles typically range from £500 to £900 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement. Remote roles may sit at different points within this range depending on the employer's location and whether any on-site attendance is required.
How many remote working delivery manager vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 200 delivery manager contract roles across the site. Around 50% of the jobs currently listed on Quality Contracts offer some sort of remote or hybrid working arranegment. Data reviewed up to August 2026.