Delivery Manager

Delivery Manager

Would you like to work on one of the largest retail transformation projects in the world?

Do you have a strong Delivery Management background along with experience in managing third parties? This isn’t a technical hands-on position, but any integration or cloud experience would be highly desirable. Joining the team now means you are right at the start of this exciting journey and will have the opportunity to shape our delivery, ways of working and tooling for our future teams.

‘Future’ is the name for the programme that will see Asda create its new operating model, independent from Walmart.

Your Role

• Work in the design phase of multiple projects to identify the need for, and scale of application Integration activities
• Create a demand profile of Integration development work that can be used for resource planning purposes.
• Using the demand profile, create and size a plan of activities over the next 30, 60 and 90 days, improving accuracy as activities draw closer.
• Working with Project Managers, take accountability for the delivery of all application integration related activities, from technical design through to build, test and deployment
• Work with our Service Providers to plan and deliver integration build activities, to required cost, time and quality constraints.
• Assist our Service Providers with build activities, removing any blockers that pose a risk to project cost or timeline.
• Facilitate technical conversations between suppliers, service providers and internal teams whenever required.
• Constantly monitor the performance of our Service Provider build teams, working to improve efficiency and lower cost.

About You

• Strong organisation skills with a proven ability to plan resources based upon a demand pipeline.
• Experience of working with partner resources made up of on-shore and off-shore team
• Ability to manage and track many activities that are running in parallel
• A background in Technical Project Management may be ideal for this role

Hybrid Working

Work Where it Works. Our hybrid way of working gives you the choice to work where it works. This enables you to complete your daily tasks where you’ll be the most effective. It offers a mix of working from home and in an office environment that works best for you and your team. We would love to talk to you about this.

You Will Also Get An Excellent Benefits Package Including

• £5,700 Company car or car allowance,
• Colleague discount & company bonus,
• Free parking and many additional rewards.

We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves.

If you have any questions, then please email [email protected]