Job Description:
Senior Technology Delivery Lead
Manchester (M50 3SP) or Staines (TW18 3DZ)
Permanent
Full time, 37.5 hours per week
£63,300 - £75,000 (depending on experience & location)
10% Management Bonus Scheme
We make health happen
The Senior Technology Delivery Lead will oversee the delivery of Bupa Clinics and Health Services technology projects within the Technology Delivery & Change Team. Working closely with Agile Scrum teams, they will manage technology releases and implementations. Experience with healthcare technologies is highly desirable
How you’ll help us make health happen
1. Lead and deliver IT projects in line with agreed plans, budgets, quality standards, and timelines, proactively managing risks and resolving issues.
2. Coordinate project activities, dependencies, and critical paths to ensure alignment with overall objectives.
3. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, resource allocations, budgets, key milestones, and success criteria.
4. Define and communicate clear roles and responsibilities across project teams.
5. Build strong relationships with IT functions to optimise resource utilisation within scope and budget.
6. Prepare business cases and ensure adherence to governance and approval processes.
7. Provide accurate financial forecasting and reporting to stakeholders and finance teams.
8. Lead and motivate cross-functional teams through direct and matrix management.
9. Ensure alignment with Bupa’s IT governance and delivery frameworks.
10. Identify opportunities to enhance service delivery and reduce costs throughout the project lifecycle.
11. Effectively manage internal teams, external partners, and third-party vendors.
Key Skills / Qualifications
12. Strong knowledge of AgilePM, SAFe, and PRINCE2 methodologies.
13. Programme and Project Management certification is desirable.
14. Proven experience in commercial and vendor management.
15. Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills across varied audiences.
16. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
17. Skilled in preparing and delivering presentations and decision papers.
18. Experience working with geographically distributed teams.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
19. 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
20. Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
21. An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
22. Target bonus of 10% based on individual and company performance
23. Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
24. Various other benefits and online discounts
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.