Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver complex network remediation and infrastructure change.
- Coordinate end-of-life and end-of-support network remediation activity.
- Own delivery plans, status reporting, governance, risks, issues and dependencies.
- Identify and resolve high-priority issues affecting delivery.
- Manage senior stakeholders, technical teams and third-party suppliers.
- Coordinate the full change lifecycle from pre-change planning and governance through to implementation and closure.
- Drive collaboration across Agile technology teams and ensure delivery remains aligned across the development lifecycle.
- Manage competing priorities and facilitate resolution between stakeholders.
- Coordinate resources, delivery schedules and cost controls.
- Maintain delivery governance and documentation using Jira and Confluence.
- Attend and drive evening, overnight and weekend network changes as required.
Requirements
- Strong experience as a Technical Delivery Manager, Network Delivery Manager, Technical Project Manager or similar.
- Proven experience delivering complex network infrastructure, remediation or technology change programmes.
- Good technical understanding of enterprise network environments and the ability to work effectively with Network Engineering teams.
- Experience delivering end-of-life, end-of-support or vendor support remediation would be highly advantageous.
- Strong planning, tracking, reporting and governance experience.
- Proven management of risks, issues and dependencies within complex technology programmes.
- Strong stakeholder management across senior stakeholders, technical teams and third-party suppliers.
- Experience managing technology changes through planning, governance, implementation and closure.
- Practical experience using Jira and Confluence.
- ServiceNow or equivalent ITSM/change management experience.
- APMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent project/delivery management accreditation.
- Experience working within Agile delivery environments.
- Comfortable supporting and driving out-of-hours change implementations when required.
Nice to Have
- Jira Align experience.
- Banking or financial services experience.
- Network services insourcing experience.
- Knowledge of BT Managed Services.
- Broader knowledge across network security, cloud networking, SDN, data centre networking, network monitoring and high availability.