Snr Delivery Manager - Data (London, GB)

Senior Delivery Manager - Data

Waterloo - Hybrid 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Full Time Grade 4

At Currys we’re united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology. As the UK’s best-known retailer of tech, we’re proud of the service our customers receive – and it’s all down to our team of 25,000 caring and committed colleagues. Working as one team, we learn and grow together, celebrating the big and small moments that make every day amazing.

We are investing in a large technology and data transformation that gives us an opportunity to re-platform and improve the existing (commercial, operational and customer) data assets and develop new ones.

Role overview:

As part of this role, you'll be responsible for:

• Create, own, plan and manage roadmap of initiatives and continuous improvements, to include both short term activities and 3YP strategic view • Management of Dependency - Own cross departmental and key supplier dependencies, ensure dependencies are re-aligned to reflect changes • Take ownership for key deliverables across the delivery lifecycle and apply appropriate methodologies to support the achievement of wider aims and objectives • Manage and communicate interdependencies clearly • Own and maintain the initiative budget and forecast • Communication and Stakeholder management – Lead, manage and direct effective stakeholder relationships across multiple groups to achieve buy-in • Manage Risk and Issues across projects

As a Delivery Manager in the data team, you will be responsible for delivering high-value initiatives across all areas of technology. You will work in collaboration with the business to understand their needs, drive results and deliver excellence.

You will need:

• Ideally 3 years Project management experience gained in a fast paced environment • Project Governance experience, you must be able to ensure a high standard of project governance is achieved • Excellent communication skills, you must be clear and competent about the expectations, goals, and responsibilities of the team • Effective problem solving skills, this project will require strong problem-solving skills to address any issues that may arise throughout the project • Experience of budget management and financial forecasting • Ability to maintain integrity, ensuring that realistic and accurate estimates of costs, timescales, quality, and resource requirements are agreed upon and proactively managed through to project closure

We know our people are the secret to our success. That's why we're always looking for ways to reward great work. You'll find a host of benefits designed to work for you, including:

Why join us:

Join our team and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you develop the career you want with new opportunities, on-going training and skills for life.

Not only can you shape your own future, but you can help take charge of ours too. As the biggest recycler and repairer of tech in the UK, we’re in a position to make a real impact on people and the planet.

Every voice has a space at our table and we're committed to making inclusion and diversity part of everything we do, including how we strengthen our workforce. We want to make sure you have a fair opportunity to show us your talents during our application process, so if you need any additional assistance with your application please email careers@currys.co.uk and we'll do our best to help.