Technical Delivery Manager at Acuity Analytics

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technical Project Management, Data Labelling, Agile Scrum, Stakeholder Management, Communication, Technical Translation, Data Visualization, Backlog Management, Risk Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Budget Management, Data-Driven Insights, ML/AI Best Practices, Team Leadership, Problem Solving, Adaptability

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Welcome to an exciting opportunity where ambitious individuals are invited to join a team of inquisitive minds and supportive peers, all driven by a shared passion and diverse skills aimed at creating value for businesses through data. About Us Ascent has recently been acquired by Acuity Analytics. This is both a significant milestone for us and a tremendous opportunity for you. Acuity Analytics is a business with a strong global reputation, an impressive client base and ambitious growth plans. We deliver deep insights and domain-led digital transformation to high-growth and heavily regulated organisations. To our customers, we bring a partnership that provides the talent, technology and capability to enhance performance and operational efficiency. About the role As our Technical Delivery Manager, we require a professional with demonstrable experience of leading data development projects from start to finish with the technical understanding needed to ensure success. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage risks, and keep each initiative on track and on budget. Responsible for proactively identifying and escalating delivery risks and issues, ensuring they are addressed at the right level with clear ownership and timely decision-making. This includes assessing impact, coordinating cross-functional responses, and communicating transparently with senior stakeholders to protect delivery outcomes and minimise disruption. The Technical Delivery Manager will own every phase of the project lifecycle, ensuring deliverables meet our clients and Acuity’s standards of quality. Our projects sit at the cutting edge of Data and AI, requiring a focus on detail and a readiness to adapt as the field advance What you will do Plan & Deliver with Precision Translate business outcomes into clear product backlogs, sprint plans, and delivery roadmaps. Ensure requirements are well-defined, testable, and aligned with Agile ways of working. Responsible for proactively identifying and escalating delivery risks and issues Make Work Visible & Drive Execution Own backlog management, sprint ceremonies, and delivery cadence. Track progress against scope, timelines, and KPIs; escalate blockers early and decisively. Manage Technical Data Pipelines Oversee data ingestion, transformation, and storage workflows across multiple systems. Control Risk, Dependencies & Quality Maintain a live RAID log, anticipate delivery risks, and implement mitigation strategies. Ensure technical decisions are aligned with architectural standards and ML/AI best practice. Lead Cross-Functional Collaboration Champion shared ownership across engineering, data, product, and Client Success teams. Support clear, concise communication of delivery status to internal and external stakeholders. Own the Budget & Commercial Accountability Track projects spend, resource utilisation, and financial forecasts. Proactively highlight variances and ensure delivery remains within approved limits. Communicate Using Data Build and present data-driven dashboards, forecasts, and delivery insights to diverse audiences. Skills & Experience Required Must-have 5+ years in technical project management or technical service delivery. Demonstrable experience delivering data labelling and annotation Strong command of Agile Scrum frameworks and tooling (Jira, Confluence). Experience working in startup, scale-up, or high-growth environments. Strong stakeholder management, communication, and technical translation skills. Highly desirable Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related technical field. Proficiency with data visualisation tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker). Proven ability to create delivery structures “from scratch” and operate in constrained or rapidly evolving conditions. MBA, consulting background, PMP/PMI-ACP certification. Why join us People are at the Heart of our Business. By investing in people, we achieve exceptional results for our clients and create new opportunities for our teams to thrive. Check out this page for more details. If you have any questions contact our Talent Acquisition team on ta.admin@acuityanalytics. If you have any questions contact our Talent Acquisition team on ta.admin@acuityanalytics. For more details about life at Ascent, check out our Life Page here. Ascent is now an Acuity Analytics. Read here.

Responsibilities

The Technical Delivery Manager will lead data development projects, coordinating cross-functional teams and managing risks to ensure successful delivery. They will own every phase of the project lifecycle, ensuring deliverables meet client and company standards.