IT Project Delivery Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 13, 2026.
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday | 9am–5:30pm | Hybrid Working with 3 days in the office
Salary: £Competitive + Company Car/Car Allowance and 15% KPI performance bonus
Job ID: 7782
What you'll be serving up…
Take ownership of the planning and delivery of IT projects and transformation initiatives across Elior UK, ensuring all activities meet agreed scope, timelines, budgets and quality standards.
Lead UK technology delivery within a global transformation programme, working collaboratively with Elior Group to ensure local requirements are met and aligned with wider business objectives.
Manage the full project delivery lifecycle, from initial planning and requirements gathering through to implementation, migration and project closure.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, resource requirements, budgets and delivery milestones, monitoring progress and addressing any challenges.
Work closely with technical teams, including developers, consultants and analysts, providing direction and ensuring solutions are configured, integrated and delivered effectively.
Manage relationships with business stakeholders, ensuring requirements are understood, expectations are managed and project outcomes meet business needs.
Identify and manage technical and project risks, dependencies and changes, developing solutions and contingency plans where required.
Ensure appropriate quality controls, technical standards and industry best practices are followed throughout project delivery.
Provide clear and regular updates to senior management and stakeholders on delivery progress, risks, budgets and key decisions.
Lead and manage the project team, including setting objectives, allocating workloads, holding weekly one-to-ones, managing performance and overseeing PDRs.
Drive continuous improvement across the team, identifying opportunities to strengthen technical capability, improve processes and enhance project delivery.
The ingredients you'll bring…
Proven experience in a Senior IT Project Management or Project Delivery role, with a strong track record of delivering complex technology projects.
At least 5 years' experience of line managing teams, including performance management, regular one-to-ones, objective setting and PDRs.
A strong technical understanding, including experience of system customisation, configuration, integration and migration.
Knowledge of project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall and hybrid approaches, with experience using tools such as Jira and Microsoft Project.
Experience of working on international technology programmes and collaborating with global teams.
The ability to manage multiple projects and technical workstreams, balancing priorities, resources, budgets and deadlines.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical requirements into clear business outcomes.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the confidence to make decisions, manage risks and overcome delivery challenges.
Experience developing and implementing continuous improvement plans to enhance team performance and capability.
APM or an equivalent project management qualification would be advantageous.