Technology Delivery Lead - IT Operations & Cloud (Contract)

About the Role

We are partnering with a leading regional financial services organization to hire a Technology Delivery Lead to drive strategic technology initiatives across IT operations, infrastructure, and cloud environments. This role will be responsible for leading complex programmes, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful delivery of technology transformation and operational resilience initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of large-scale technology programmes across infrastructure, cloud, and IT operations.
• Develop and manage plans, timelines, budgets, risks, and dependencies.
• Partner with different business units to drive programme execution.
• Establish effective governance, reporting, and stakeholder management processes.
• Coordinate regional and global teams to ensure delivery milestones are achieved.
• Manage technology vendors and implementation partners throughout the project lifecycle.
• Drive operational readiness, testing, and service transition activities.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in programme or project delivery within enterprise technology environments.
• Proven experience leading infrastructure, cloud, or IT transformation initiatives.
• Strong understanding of IT operations, cloud services, infrastructure platforms, and service management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage senior stakeholders across business and technology functions.
• Experience working with external vendors and managing complex delivery dependencies.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in financial services is preferred.