Network Delivery Specialist | Project Management

Birmingham

£50,000 to £65,000 + Up to 20% Bonus

10% Pension + Life Assurance + Excellent Benefits

Hybrid Working

About this Role

The purpose of this Network Delivery role is to lead the delivery and implementation of network initiative projects, be they infrastructure rollout, service capability, network realisation, optimisation or best practice policy and procedures.

Working with both internal and external resources across key areas of the business to deliver complex solutions, be that technically, financially or politically.

About the Business

With one of the largest networks in Europe, this business invests over £40m in research each year and employs more than 10,000 people in the network business alone.

With incredible opportunities to learn, develop and grow your skills, they will invest in you, nurture your potential and shape your future - whatever your background or experience.

Skills & Experience Required

Mandatory

• Expertise in large-scale technical delivery.


• Experience working within high-profile, critical, and complex project deliveries.


• Experienced in technical delivery of large-scale complex projects and Agile delivery practices.


• Evidence of complex decision-making and problem-solving.


• Understanding of complex time/cost/quality trade-offs.


• Robust communication style.


• Evidence of senior stakeholder management.


• Understanding of what strong root cause analysis is.


• Active Issue and Risk Management through the application of local and business-wide risk management strategies.


• Experience of working with full independence/autonomy.


• Experience working within diverse environments.


• Track record of embedding positive team cultures.


• Proven experience in working with high-performing teams and leading them to resounding success.


• Experienced practitioner of one or more formal Project Management methodologies

Preferred

• AGILE


• PRINCE


• APM

You'll have the following Responsibilities

• Owning and delivering Technical Projects from requirements through to live implementation.


• Designing and driving improved working processes for efficient live deployment.


• Delivering requirements by ensuring the production of robust and achievable delivery plans.


• Managing delivery change control at a project and programme level.


• Ensuring the scope of delivery is understood, including systems and networks where necessary that the solution meets the business need and that plans are comprehensive and are achieved.


• Ensuring that all impacted teams understand, engage with and commit to deliver plans.


• Ensuring that platforms/components can commit to delivery commitments.


• Tracking and managing project finances.


• Identifying when deliveries are at risk and take corrective action to resolve and risk management including communicating with senior managers and stakeholders.


• Tracking and monitoring development testing and status of features through to release.


• Working with the delivery lead problem manager on the identification, categorisation, and resolution of defects


• Supporting engagement with third-party suppliers on network solution requirements where appropriate

Benefits

• Up to 20% Bonus


• 10% Pension


• 10x Life assurance cover


• Free annual shares


• Annual leave, plus bank holidays, and additional days for length of service


• World-class training and development

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