At McLaren Racing, we’re not just here to try to take the chequered flag. We’re here to excite our fans, inspire our people and deliver for our partners. And we’re also committed to evolving our sport, our industry, and our technology, too.
Purpose of the Role:
The Specialist, Technical Delivery plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth, consistent, and effective delivery of technical projects and initiatives. They are responsible for planning, managing risks, issues, and dependencies, as well as providing clear and accurate reporting. Acting as a key interface between delivery teams and stakeholders, this role ensures strong relationships and transparent communication to drive project success.
Principal Accountabilities:
Delivery Planning & Execution: Develop, maintain, and execute delivery plans, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, and resource availability.
Risk, Issue & Dependency Management: Identify, assess, and proactively manage risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing mitigation strategies to ensure seamless project execution.
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication: Act as a key interface between technical teams and stakeholders, ensuring clear, transparent, and timely communication to manage expectations and foster collaboration.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Essential:
Risk, Issue, and Dependency Management: Strong ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks and dependencies to minimise disruptions.
Collaboration & Coordination: Ability to work effectively across multiple teams, ensuring alignment and coordination for successful delivery.
Technical Awareness: Understanding of modern technology landscapes, software development lifecycles, and IT infrastructure.
Desirable:
Personal Attributes:
What can McLaren offer?
We constantly strive to be better tomorrow than we are today. Our ambition is to be the most pioneering and exhilarating racing team in the world, and our collective task is to set the standards for high performance in sport. We show up every day with energy and enthusiasm, ready to play our part.
We encourage and support diversity, equity and inclusion. We will actively promote a culture that values difference and eliminates discrimination in our workplace.
McLaren Racing is based at the iconic McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) near Woking. Here at McLaren, we offer hybrid working with 3 days a week based in the MTC.
Our state of the art, sustainable campus offers many facilities including a gym, restaurant and indoor and outdoor break-out areas, as well as direct access to park and common land. The MTC is connected to Woking mainline station via regular shuttle buses, from which London Waterloo is a 30 minute train ride.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including private healthcare, car schemes, life insurance and generous pension contributions.