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At Lincolnshire Co-op, we're on a mission to transform the way technology empowers our diverse businesses - from food and pharmacy to property and funeral services. We're now looking for a Senior Solution Delivery Manager to play a pivotal role in driving that change. As our Senior Solution Delivery Manager, you'll be at the forefront of delivering complex, high-impact IT solutions across multiple projects and workstreams. You'll lead a cross-functional team, working together to turn strategic ambition into operational reality. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading the end-to-end delivery of complex IT solutions that span teams, technologies, and business areas. Driving the IT transformational roadmap, ensuring all activities align with our strategic goals. Embedding governance, standards, and delivery best practices to drive consistency and quality. Collaborating with stakeholders at all levels to align priorities, manage expectations, and deliver real business value. Managing resource planning, team performance, and delivery outcomes. Mitigating risks, resolving blockers, and ensuring delivery stays on track - on time, in scope, and on budget. Managing third-party partners and vendors to ensure commercial value and high-quality outcomes. Supporting change management and adoption of new systems, processes, and ways of working. Ensuring compliance with security, regulatory, and quality standards across all solution deliveries. About You You're an experienced delivery leader who thrives on complexity and collaboration. You'll bring a mix of technical delivery expertise, people leadership, and business acumen to help us unlock the power of technology. We're looking for someone who has: Proven experience managing end-to-end delivery of large-scale IT solutions across diverse sectors. Expertise in SDLC and delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, DevOps). A track record of leading and motivating cross-functional delivery teams in fast-paced environments. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build trust at all levels. A collaborative mindset with a talent for solving complex problems and turning vision into action. Financial acumen - confident managing budgets and delivering within financial constraints. A strong grasp of testing, QA, and environment management principles. Experience managing third-party vendors and delivery partners effectively. Excellent communication skills - clear, persuasive, and audience-aware. A proactive, adaptable approach to change and continuous improvement. If you're a strategic thinker, a skilled delivery leader, and someone who's passionate about making a difference through technology, we'd love to hear from you. 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