Senior Delivery Manager
Posted 1 day ago by Harvey Nash Plc
£625 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Summary: The Senior Delivery Manager will oversee a significant IT service transition involving various technical domains and suppliers, focusing on delivery across multiple workstreams. This role requires strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, particularly within the energy sector. The position is a 6-month contract based in Glasgow, with one day per week onsite. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT delivery and service transition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead delivery of transition workstreams, ensuring timelines, scope, and quality are met
- Manage RAID, governance, plans, and readiness checkpoints
- Coordinate across internal teams and multiple suppliers
- Support operational readiness, process adoption, and service handover
- Provide clear reporting on progress, risks, and issues
Key Skills:
- Demonstrable experience in IT delivery, ideally service transition or outsource experience
- Strong knowledge of EUC, networks, cloud, infrastructure, service desk
- Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills
- Experience delivering technical + operational/process change
- Strong governance, RAID, and planning capability
Salary (Rate): £625 per day
City: Glasgow
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Senior Delivery Manager - 6 Month Contract
Glasgow (One day per week onsite)
Rate £600/625 p/d Inside IR35
We're looking for an experienced Senior Delivery Manager to lead a major IT service transition across multiple technical domains, suppliers, and business units. You'll drive delivery of workstreams covering EUC, Service Desk, Cloud, Infrastructure, Networks, Firewalls and the related process, operational, and people-change activity. The ideal candidate will have had previous experience within energy sector.
What you'll do:
- Lead delivery of transition workstreams, ensuring timelines, scope, and quality are met
- Manage RAID, governance, plans, and readiness checkpoints
- Coordinate across internal teams and multiple suppliers
- Support operational readiness, process adoption, and service handover
- Provide clear reporting on progress, risks, and issues
What you'll bring:
- Demonstrable experience in IT delivery, ideally service transition or outsource experience
- Strong knowledge of EUC, networks, cloud, infrastructure, service desk
- Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills
- Experience delivering technical + operational/process change
- Strong governance, RAID, and planning capability
Desirable: ITIL, SIAM, PRINCE2/PMP/MSP, experience in regulated industries.
Please send your CV for consideration.