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Technical Delivery Team Manager

Posted 4 hours 50 minutes ago by Unitech Consultancy Services Ltd

Permanent
Not Specified
Accounting Jobs
Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH120
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Delivery Manager to lead and oversee the successful delivery of a data migration project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing complex data migration initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions within scope, timeline, and budget. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership skills to drive end-to-end project success.

Key Responsibilities:

1 Project Planning and Execution:

  • Define the overall project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables for the data migration initiative.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, risk management, and communication strategies.
  • Monitor project progress and ensure alignment with business goals and requirements.

2 Team Leadership:

  • Lead and manage cross-functional teams, including data architects, developers, analysts, and testers.
  • Facilitate collaboration among technical and business stakeholders.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to team members to ensure successful delivery.

3. Stakeholder Management:

  • Act as the primary point of contact for all project-related communications.
  • Engage with clients, stakeholders, and senior management to ensure project alignment and resolve issues effectively.
  • Provide regular updates on project status, risks, and milestones.

4. Technical Expertise:

  • Oversee the technical aspects of the data migration process, ensuring accuracy, quality, and performance.
  • Collaborate with architects to define and implement migration strategies, frameworks, and tools.
  • Ensure the use of best practices for data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes.

5. Risk Management:

  • Identify potential risks, bottlenecks, and dependencies throughout the project life cycle.
  • Implement mitigation plans to minimize project impact and maintain delivery schedules.

6. Quality Assurance:

  • Ensure all data migration activities meet quality and compliance standards.
  • Oversee testing strategies to validate the success and integrity of migrated data.

7. Budget and Resource Management:

  • Manage project budgets, ensuring cost-effective delivery without compromising quality.
  • Optimize resource utilization across teams to meet deadlines efficiently.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Technical Delivery Manager or similar role, leading large-scale data migration projects.
  • Strong understanding of data migration methodologies, tools, and technologies (eg, ETL, data lakes, data warehouses).
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, and related migration tools.
  • Expertise in Informatica, SQL, or similar data management solutions is a plus.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification is a plus.
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements related to data migration.

What We Offer:

  • An opportunity to work on impactful projects with cutting-edge technologies.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment.

This Technical Delivery Manager role is pivotal to ensuring the seamless execution of the data migration project, meeting business goals, and delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients.

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