Release Train Manager

Job Title: Release Train Manager / Delivery Lead

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Release Train Manager (IT Project Manager) / Delivery Lead to support the digitisation of customer journeys in line with our bank's digitisation strategy. This role will be instrumental in working with business stakeholders to shape requirements, create a delivery roadmap, and collaborate with technology teams to implement solutions across our Financial Health & Support and Account Close Platforms.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to shape requirements and turn them into a delivery roadmap.
• Work closely with technology teams to commence build and implementation of solutions.
• Manage change delivery within platform teams and external areas such as our mobile team.
• Communicate effectively across technology and business functions.
• Ensure strong risk management throughout the project lifecycle.
• Deliver projects using both Agile and waterfall methodologies, with a focus on digitisation journeys.
• Work closely with architects, business stakeholders, and technology teams to deliver design outcomes.
• Manage planning, risk management, technology governance, and controls.

Essential Skills

• Strong communication skills across technology and business functions.
• Experience in project delivery, particularly on digitisation journeys.
• Ability to work closely with architects, business stakeholders, and technology teams.
• Experience in both Agile and waterfall delivery methodologies.
• Strong risk management skills.
• Experience in technology governance and controls.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Preferred background in Collections & Recoveries.
• Experience with SAFe, release management, and requirements shaping.
• Experience with budget management, service management, and data migration.
• Prior experience in a similar financial institution is required.
• Experience working with Sainsbury's Bank would be highly beneficial.

Why Work Here?

Our organisation values innovation and collaboration, providing a dynamic work environment where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. We offer a supportive culture that promotes work-life balance and flexibility, ensuring that our team members can thrive both personally and professionally.

Work Environment

You will be part of a collaborative and technology-driven environment, working with state-of-the-art tools and equipment. We support flexible working hours and offer a dress code that encourages professionalism while allowing for personal comfort. Our teams are dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions that enhance our customers' digital experience.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Edinburgh

Location

Edinburgh, UK

Rate/Salary

500.00 - 550.00 GBP Daily

Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices.

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Location: Edinburgh Technopole, GB

Posted Date: 12/27/2024