IT Delivery Manager

Requisition Number

257349BR

Job Title: Delivery Manager

Contract: 12 Months FTC / Secondment

Location: Nottingham

Closing Date: Friday 25th July 2025

Recruitment Partner: Noaman Hussain

About the role

This role is a great opportunity for someone who has aspirations to Delivery Management, to gain real experience and challenge themselves to step up and grow.

This is a key position within the IT Digital Core team, with a focus on achieving successful delivery of projects. The role of Delivery Manager is involved in ensuring the projects are in their control, and the control of Project Managers working with them, are well run and apply governance appropriately.

You will report to a Senior Delivery Manager, and will be expected to manage Project Manager(s) and / or Project Coordinator(s) (who could be from Boots or at times partners) at a task level; with potential line management. You will lead a multi-discipline delivery team and work largely on your own initiative within the framework agreed with the Senior Manager. You will also be a contact for Project Managers when issues arise with the delivery of projects and take accountability for resolving these, involving architects, third parties and technical SME's.

What you'll need to have

Experience in managing the successful end-to-end delivery of multiple IT projects

Expertise in multiple IT project delivery methodologies, frameworks and processes (incl. Agile)

Experience of leading technical delivery teams

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Experience in supplier management and engagement as well as commercial awareness

Project management qualification, e.g. APM/PMP (Association for Project Managers, Project Management Professionals), Prince2, MSP (Managing Successful Programmes), Agile PM, SAFE (Scaled Agile Framework)

It would be great if you also have

These are desirable skills or experience and are not essential, so we would welcome applications from candidates that don't match this additional criteria.

Understanding of retail environments, including retail process

Experience of managing projects in out-sourced environments

In-depth knowledge of specific IT retail environments

Experience in one or more of the following areas: SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle), IT infrastructure and networking, IT service and support, Digital and Mobile technologies

Experience of managing projects with a team comprised of onshore and offshore resources

Expert knowledge of processes in relevant business areas (e.g. Finance, Supply Chain)

Experience in line management / people management

Experience of Programme Management / Portfolio Management

Our benefits

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous employee discounts

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child

Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and much more.

Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.

We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Exclusions may apply, eligible roles only. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.

Why Boots

At Boots, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots, with you, we change for the better.

What's next

Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.

This role requires the successful candidate to complete a Pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable groups) or an Access NI Check.

Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.

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Job Title

IT Delivery Manager

Full or Part time

Full-time

Contract Type

Secondment

Level

Level 5

Business area

Support Office

Function

Technology

Keywords

Delivery Manager

Hours per week

37.5

Latitude,longitude 1

52.927182,-1.183948

Office use only

No

Airport

No

Company

Non Stores

Division

Non Stores

Should this vacancy be excluded from being posted onto the Boots.jobs career site?

No

Area

East Midlands (non stores)

Job Code

FVA IT Delivery Manager

Store

Nottingham Support Office

Req Posted Date

17-Jul-2025