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Service Delivery Manager

On-site in the UK·Added today (last checked 15 Oct)

HCLTech

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, the UK
Experience
10+ years

Skills

Nice to have

The role

Job Summary

Must be a UK National with a minimum of 5 years residency
- Proven experience as a Delivery Manager in complex technical or data‑driven programmes
- Strong understanding of delivery principles and governance
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams (engineering, data science, architecture)
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage delivery risks, dependencies, and timelines in an evolving technical landscape

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Program Delivery & Governance
    • Lead large, multi-workstream transition programs, ensuring delivery against defined scope, timeline, budget, and quality.
    • Establish and enforce governance structures, steering committees, and reporting standards.
    • Execute on transitions/projects in line with recognized best practice methodology (planning, managing risk, governance, quality assurance, issue resolution, reporting) within the approved schedule
    • Deliver on the transition/project plan Report project/transitions progress, and risks. Develop corrective action where necessary.
  • Strategic Planning & Execution
    • Build, oversee, and adapt comprehensive transition and transformation roadmaps.
    • Ensure alignment of transition programs with enterprise strategy, GBS service delivery models, and business priorities.
    • Support development and validation of business cases, presenting to leadership for decision-making.
  • Stakeholder & Change Management
    • Engage with executive sponsors, functional leaders, and regional/country stakeholders to secure buy-in and ensure successful adoption.
    • Act as a trusted advisor to business and functional leaders, providing insights and guidance on transition impacts.
    • Manage communication strategies across regions and functions to ensure transparency and alignment.
  • Process Improvement & Capability Building
    • Identify, document, and implement process improvement opportunities during and post-transition.
    • Champion best practices in program and transition management, embedding continuous improvement into delivery.

Skill Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in program/project management, with at least 5 years in large-scale transition programs
  • Proven success managing multi-country, multi-functional transitions or transformation programs.
  • Strong knowledge of transition and transformation methodologies, governance frameworks, and program management tools.
  • Project/Program Management certification (PMP, PgMP, MSP, or equivalent) is a plus;
  • Strong financial and resource management skills, with experience managing multimillion-dollar budgets.
  • Demonstrated expertise in executive stakeholder management, influencing across functions and geographies.
  • Strong knowledge of change management principles and ability to drive adoption in complex environments.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills; able to influence at all organizational levels.
  • High resilience, adaptability, and ability to manage ambiguity in a fast-paced, global matrix organization.
  • Solution-oriented, strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Passion for continuous improvement, innovation, and building scalable capabilities.

Other Requirements

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