Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Technical Delivery Manager to lead and coordinate the end-to-end delivery of cloud engineering programmes on Google Cloud Platform. This role requires a balance of strong technical depth across GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, and AI/ML tooling, combined with outstanding delivery management skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, on scope, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities
  • Own end-to-end technical delivery of GCP cloud programmes, from initiation through to go-live and hypercare.
  • Lead cross-functional delivery teams including cloud engineers, IAM specialists, GKE administrators, and ML engineers.
  • Manage programme roadmaps, delivery plans, RAID logs, and stakeholder reporting at executive and working levels.
  • Drive Agile/Scrum delivery ceremonies and ensure engineering squads maintain velocity and quality.
  • Provide technical oversight across GCP workstreams including IAM governance, GKE platform, Vertex AI, and IaC (Terraform/Ansible).
  • Act as escalation point for technical delivery blockers and facilitate resolution with architecture and engineering leads.
  • Coordinate release planning, environment management, and change management processes.
  • Manage relationships with GCP account teams, third-party vendors, and internal business stakeholders.
  • Define and track KPIs and SLAs for cloud delivery programmes and platform operations.
  • Embed DevSecOps practices into delivery teams and champion quality gates throughout the SDLC.
  • Support pre-sales and solution scoping activities, contributing to technical proposals and effort estimation.
  • Drive continuous improvement across delivery processes, tooling, and team capability.

Requirements

Required Qualification
  • 6+ years of technology delivery experience, with at least 3 years managing GCP cloud delivery programmes.
  • Solid technical background spanning GCP services, Kubernetes/GKE, Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD.
  • Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams of 8+ engineers in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong understanding of GCP IAM, security principles, and compliance requirements in cloud delivery contexts.
  • Experience with Agile, Scrum, and SAFe delivery frameworks and associated tooling (Jira, Confluence).
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Understanding of cloud financial management, cost optimisation, and budgetary governance.
  • Familiarity with Vertex AI and ML delivery pipelines at an oversight level.

Preferred Qualification

  • Google Professional Cloud Architect or Cloud DevOps Engineer certification.
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management qualification.
  • Experience delivering Vertex AI or data platform programmes.
  • Background in managed services, professional services, or systems integration.
  • Experience with FinOps practices and GCP cost management tooling.
  • Familiarity with GKE platform engineering and container delivery patterns.

Core Skills & Technologies

  • GCP Architecture
  • Technical Delivery
  • GKE / Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • GCP IAM
  • Vertex AI
  • Agile / SAFe
  • Stakeholder Mgmt
  • CI/CD Governance
  • FinOps
  • Risk Management

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