Systems delivery lead

Systems Delivery Lead

NextGear Capital ¦ Chester (Hybrid – 3 days per week in the office)

Help Shape the Future of Systems Delivery at NextGear Capital part of Cox Automotive Europe.

We're looking for a highly motivated Systems Delivery Lead to join our growing Banking Systems team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys solving business problems, driving system improvements and working at the intersection of business and technology. You'll play a pivotal role in helping NextGear Capital modernise its systems, improve operational efficiency and deliver meaningful change across the organisation.

Working closely with stakeholders from Operations, Risk, Finance, Sales and Customer Service, you'll turn business challenges into practical solutions, ensuring improvement initiatives move smoothly from concept through to successful delivery and adoption.

What You'll Be Doing

As Systems Delivery Lead, you'll be the vital link between business teams and delivery partners, ensuring everyone has clarity on requirements, priorities and outcomes. You'll:

• Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes and data flows across the business.
• Gather, analyse and document business requirements, translating operational needs into clear delivery plans.
• Shape initiatives into realistic roadmaps, managing scope, milestones, dependencies and risks.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, suppliers and stakeholders to deliver change successfully. 
• Support implementation, user adoption and continuous improvement activities.
• Maintain a pipeline of future enhancements and improvement opportunities aligned to business priorities. 

About You

We're interested in talented delivery professionals who combine strong analytical thinking with excellent stakeholder management skills.

You'll likely bring:

• Experience in business analysis, requirements gathering or systems delivery.
• A proven ability to work across business and technology teams to deliver successful change.
• Strong process mapping and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience managing dependencies, priorities and delivery plans across multiple workstreams.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Desirable Experience

We'd be particularly interested in candidates with experience in:

• Financial services, banking, lending or motor finance environments.
• Data migration, systems integration or data transformation programmes. 
• Continuous improvement or Lean methodologies. 
• Automotive, retail or technology sectors.

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting time to join NextGear Capital. You'll become part of a team that is actively evolving, with the opportunity to shape how delivery and continuous improvement are embedded across the business. An immediate focus will be supporting a major systems modernisation programme involving platform upgrades, data migration and supplier integrations, giving you the chance to make an impact from day one.

If you're passionate about delivering meaningful business change, building strong partnerships and helping organisations work smarter through technology, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help drive the next chapter of systems transformation at NextGear Capital.

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