Lead Delivery Manager

About the company:

Most of what we build is back-office software for property managers, including lease tracking, work orders and tenant payments. Wickfield Labs builds scheduling and dispatch software for field service companies, from two-truck plumbing outfits to regional HVAC contractors.

About the role:

We are backfilling a position after an internal move. This role will lead our ERP replacement and a data centre exit over the next 18 months. The Lead Delivery Manager runs technical projects from kickoff to go-live: plans, risks, budgets and the meetings that hold it together. Remote position. Most of the team is in London, but nobody is required to come in. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. We ship you a laptop and accessories before your first day.

Key responsibilities:

• Plan cutovers and go-live runbooks with rollback steps.
• Build project plans, schedules and work breakdown structures in Smartsheet, MS Project or Jira.
• Control scope changes through a formal change request process.
• Run kickoffs, weekly status meetings and steering committee updates.
• Manage project budgets, vendor invoices and change orders.
• Organise user acceptance testing and sign-off.
• Hold vendors and system integrators to deliverables and milestones.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years managing technical projects in IT, software or infrastructure.
• Ability to manage several projects at once.
• Clear, concise written and verbal communication.

Compensation and benefits:

Pay: £575-£775 per day

• Flexible working hours.

Unfortunately we cannot offer visa sponsorship for this role.

We may close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications.

Duration: 18 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Wickfield Labs Ltd.