Delivery Lead

About us

Due to exceptional demand from our clients and our continued expansion, we are seeking an experienced Project Delivery Lead to join our dynamic and growing team.

At Alchemy, you’ll be part of a high-performing, customer-focused environment where collaboration thrives, leadership is empowered, and excellence is recognised. We offer a clear and structured career progression path, providing meaningful opportunities for growth, leadership, and impact at every stage of your journey.

We are committed to your professional development through industry-recognised certifications, tailored support and access to the latest technologies. Our delivery leaders benefit from technology-driven methodologies that enable them to drive outstanding outcomes for our clients. With rapid growth comes continuous opportunities for advancement and innovation across our organisation.

Alchemy specialises in delivering large-scale technology implementations, partnering with leading insurance companies to support their digital transformation efforts. As a Project Delivery Lead, you will oversee the successful execution of complex, high-value projects from end to end—ensuring strategic alignment, managing stakeholder relationships, mitigating risks, and upholding our high standards for delivery excellence.

Join Alchemy’s exciting journey and lead the way in shaping the future of insurance technology.

The role

Alchemy Technology Services are looking for a Project Delivery Lead to take ownership of the successful delivery of technology and transformation projects. This is a client-facing leadership role that blends hands-on delivery oversight with strategic project management. You'll be accountable for ensuring alignment between delivery teams, business objectives, and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring scope, timelines, and quality targets are met.
• Act as the main point of contact for delivery-related matters, maintaining strong client relationships.
• Programme manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.
• Coordinate with internal and external teams across Alchemy and client environments.
• Mitigate risks and manage dependencies across multiple workstreams.
• Ensure projects adhere to Alchemy's high standards for governance, reporting, and continuous improvement.
• Proactively identify delivery challenges and drive resolutions.
• Manage relationships and workstreams with the business, key stakeholders, management and third-party suppliers.
• Mentor project managers and senior developers and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills & Requirements:

• Experience within delivery and project management experience in digital software transformations/implementations within Insurance Sector.
• Strong understanding of insurance systems, processes, and business models.
• Familiarity with SaaS solutions, cloud-based platforms, and third-party integrations.
• Familiar with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery models.
• Experienced in managing diverse stakeholder groups across multiple geographies.
• Strategic thinker with strong leadership and commercial acumen.
• Experience with Guidewire is a plus.

Benefits

We are always striving to create an attractive benefits package that supports your day-to-day needs while embodying our culture and values. Alongside the exceptional training opportunities you’ll receive at Alchemy, here are some additional benefits you can look forward to:

• Electric Car Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)
• Bonus scheme (Discretionary)
• Profit share bonus scheme (Discretionary)
• Enhanced annual leave
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle to Work Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)
• Workplace Pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Assurance
• Group Cash Plan
• Hybrid working model

Fair Employment and Equal Opportunities:

Alchemy is an Equal Opportunities employer. We are committed to ensuring that the company will not discriminate regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, race, or marital status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.

We are proud to have been recognised by Diversity Mark NI as Silver standard for our Diversity and Inclusion practices.

Under Fair Employment Legislation (1998), in Northern Ireland, employers have a legal duty to

monitor employees. The Fair Employment and Treatment Order outlines situations where individuals may complain that they have been discriminated against on the grounds of religious belief and/or political opinion.