Software Delivery & Transformation Manager Drive large-scale SaaS & software delivery transformation | Microsoft stack Hybrid remote - 2/3 days a week in the office in Poole, Dorset. We're partnering with a technology-led organisation undergoing a major digital transformation - and they're looking for a Software Delivery & Transformation Manager to act as a trusted partner to the CTO. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who blends strong technical depth (C#/.NET, Azure) with a proven ability to lead complex software delivery and transformation at scale, particularly within SaaS or cloud environments. You'll take ownership of a broad transformation portfolio focused on modernising platforms, scaling SaaS capabilities, and improving engineering delivery maturity. This role sits at the intersection of strategy and execution - ideal for someone who enjoys shaping direction but thrives on making delivery happen. Responsibilities Partnering with the CTO to define and deliver the technology transformation roadmap Leading large-scale software delivery and SaaS transformation initiatives Driving adoption of modern engineering practices (DevOps, CI/CD, automation, observability) Bringing structure and clarity to complex, multi-stream delivery programmes Providing technical oversight across a Microsoft stack (C#, .NET, Azure, SQL Server) Challenging architecture and engineering decisions to ensure scalability, resilience and performance Aligning engineering, product, data and operational teams around clear delivery outcomes Managing dependencies, risks and delivery trade-offs across multiple initiatives Communicating progress, risks and value to senior leadership and stakeholders Embedding a culture of continuous improvement, accountability and innovation You're a credible technology leader with a strong track record in software delivery and transformation, ideally within SaaS or cloud-based environments. Key Experience Experience in senior technology / delivery / engineering leadership roles Exposure to large-scale transformation programmes Strong background in software delivery within SaaS or cloud platforms Solid technical expertise in the Microsoft stack (C#, .NET, Azure, SQL Server) Deep understanding of software architecture, engineering quality and system design Experience implementing DevOps and modern delivery practices Comfortable managing multiple workstreams and complex delivery portfolios Strong stakeholder skills, with experience working closely with C-level leadership Exposure to data, AI or platform modernisation initiatives is beneficial Excellent communicator, able to translate complex technical change into clear, business-focused narratives Why This Role? Work directly with a forward-thinking CTO Play a pivotal role in a business-critical transformation journey Combine technical depth with strategic influence Make a visible, lasting impact across a technology-driven organisation If you're motivated by driving meaningful change in complex software environments and want to operate at the heart of a transformation, this is a standout opportunity. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.