Role: Delivery Director (Ref: 196546)
Location: West Midlands (Hybrid with travel to client sites)
Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits
About the Rol
eWe are seeking an experienced Delivery Director to lead the successful delivery of large-scale technology and business transformation programmes across a diverse client portfolio. This is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing complex programme delivery, managing high-performing teams, and ensuring exceptional client outcomes in fast-paced, evolving environments
.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technology-led transformation, with experience gained within a consultancy, technology services, or digital transformation organisation. Experience working with utilities clients (water, gas, electricity or energy) would be highly advantageou
s.Key Responsibilit
- iesLead the delivery of multiple complex transformation programmes from mobilisation through to successful implementati
- on.Build and maintain trusted relationships with executive stakeholders, acting as a strategic advisor throughout programme delive
- ry.Ensure programmes are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standar
- ds.Drive delivery excellence across technology, digital and business change initiativ
- es.Lead, mentor and develop multidisciplinary delivery teams including Programme Managers, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Solution Architects and technical specialis
- ts.Establish governance frameworks, programme controls, risk management and reporting across multiple workstrea
- ms.Work closely with commercial teams to support account growth, identify new opportunities and contribute to business development activiti
- es.Manage programme financials including forecasting, profitability, resource planning and commercial performan
- ce.Champion continuous improvement, delivery best practice and operational excellence across the organisati
- on.Support the development of delivery methodologies, frameworks and standards to enable scalable grow
th.Experience Requ
- iredSignificant experience leading enterprise-scale technology and digital transformation program
- mes.Proven background within a technology consultancy, digital consultancy, systems integrator or technology services organisat
- ion.Demonstrable experience operating in high-growth, fast-paced environments where priorities can change quic
- kly.Strong programme leadership experience across cloud transformation, digital platforms, enterprise applications, business change or operational transformat
- ion.Experience managing large delivery teams and multiple concurrent client engageme
- nts.Strong commercial awareness with experience managing programme budgets, revenue and profitabil
- ity.Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging C-suite executives and senior client leaders
- hip.Experience establishing programme governance, delivery frameworks and risk management proces
- ses.Excellent leadership, communication and influencing ski
lls.Desirable Experi
- enceExperience delivering transformation programmes within the Utilities sector is highly desirable or adjacent indust
- riesKnowledge of regulated industries and operational technology environme
- nts.Experience working with product-based technology organisati
- ons.Programme management certifications (MSP, PRINCE2, PMP) or Agile certificati
- ons.Experience delivering cloud, data, AI or digital transformation initiati
ves….