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Delivery Manager
Job LocationsUK-MaidenheadPosted Date2 weeks ago(13/04/2026 09:04)Job ID2026-6135# of Openings1CategoryInformation TechnologyBandingNA
Job Purpose
The IT Delivery Manager will be engaged on a contract basis to ensure the successful launch and early‑stage scaling of new AI Dubbing product. This role is focused on rapid alignment, structured delivery and removing blockers across Commercial, Sales, Language Delivery and Tech so the product can move smoothly from development into market delivery. The contractor will establish the ways of working, create and execute the delivery plan and drive cross‑functional collaboration to ensure the product lands successfully with customers.
Because this work directly supports our AI Dubbing initiative, it would be beneficial to have experience within the Media & Entertainment sector is essential. The contractor must understand industry workflows, production cycles and stakeholder expectations to ensure the product is operationalised effectively and resonates with customers.
About Product & Technology
Product & Technology plays a pivotal role in aligning the organization with its strategic objectives and enhancing shareholder value. Product & Technology is responsible for establishing unified standards and governance practices throughout the company. Additionally, we oversee the development and maintenance of core applications essential for the seamless operation of various functions across the organization. We are committed to driving and executing future roadmaps that are in line with the overall strategic direction of RWS.
With a global reach, Product & Technology provides support services to over 7500 end users worldwide. We take pride in managing the information security operation and safeguarding all our assets. Our core functions encompass Enterprise & Technical Architecture, Network & Voice, Infrastructure, Service Delivery, Service Operations, Data & Analytics, Security & Quality Compliance, Transformation, Application Development, Enterprise Platforms, With a dedicated team of over 500 staff, Product & Technology ensures a strong presence across all regions, enabling efficient and effective support to our global operations.
Job Overview
Key Responsibilities
* Set up and drive collaborative ways of working across Commercial, Sales, Language Delivery, and Technology to enable a smooth and successful product launch.
* Create and execute a structured delivery plan that aligns all functions around shared milestones, technical readiness, and customer‑scaling requirements.
* Establish the new playbook for how RWS operationalises and launches new products, ensuring a consistent, repeatable, and scalable approach for future initiatives.
Skills & Experience
* Ability to align Commercial, Sales, Language Delivery and Technology teams around shared goals and ways of working.
* Skilled in building structured delivery plans, managing dependencies and driving progress to key milestones.
* Experience taking products from development to launch, ensuring technical readiness, customer onboarding and scalability.
* Ability to design, document, and embed repeatable frameworks and operational playbooks for future product launches.
* Clear, confident communicator who can simplify complex delivery requirements, manage expectations and drive alignment across senior stakeholders.
Life at RWS
Life at RWS - If you like the idea of working with smart people who are passionate about growing the value of ideas, data and content by making sure organizations are understood, then you'll love life at RWS.
Our purpose is to unlock global understanding. This means our work fundamentally recognizes the value of every language and culture. So, we celebrate difference, we are inclusive and believe that diversity makes us strong. We want every employee to grow as an individual and excel in their career.
In return, we expect all our people to live by the values that unite us: to partner, putting clients fist and winning together, to pioneer, innovating fearlessly and leading with vision and courage, to progress, aiming high and growing through actions and to deliver, owning the outcome and building trust with our colleagues and clients.
RWS embraces DEI and promotes equal opportunity, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. RWS is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at RWS are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, religion, nationality, ethnicity, sex, age, disability, or sexual orientation. RWS will not tolerate discrimination based on any of these characteristics.
RWS Values
Get the 3Ps right - Partner, Pioneer, Progress - and we´ll Deliver together as RWS.
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