Technical Implementation Manager
Quick Summary
Client Facing Role, Automotive Technology Scale Up Salary range: up to £70,000 Location: London/Birmingham Travel: Regular travel to partner sites expected (approximately 25-40%),
Responsibilities
~1 min readRequirements
~1 min readCapture, structure, and validate customer requirements, translating them into well-defined delivery roadmaps
Own the integration roadmap across multiple concurrent customer programmes, balancing priorities across delivery teams
Run regular roadmap review sessions with customers and internal stakeholders, surfacing risks early and managing scope clearly
Maintain a clear view of the product backlog and delivery pipeline, working with engineering leads to sequence work effectively
Lead the delivery of key technical integrations, including OEM system connections, DMS platforms, finance provider APIs, 3rd party data providers and inventory data feeds
Own the customer onboarding journey from contract signature through to go-live, coordinating across product, engineering, and customer teams
Produce and maintain integration specifications, technical scoping documents, and delivery plans in close collaboration with engineering
Identify and resolve technical blockers, escalating where needed and keeping all stakeholders aligned throughout
Serve as the primary conduit between customers and our engineering teams, ensuring requirements are understood, well-scoped, and delivered to specification
Support engineering teams in managing priorities, balancing customer demand against platform development goals
Facilitate reviews, standups, and retrospectives where customer context is required, ensuring delivery cadence is maintained
Track project health across delivery milestones, proactively communicating status, risks, and decisions to all parties
Work closely with the commercial team to define scopes of work & delivery plans
Ensure that project scope is clearly bounded, change-controlled, and commercially accountable, managing out-of-scope requests professionally
Contribute to pre-sales processes by providing technical scoping, delivery timelines, and effort estimates for new business proposals
Support strategic account reviews by providing delivery performance data and forward-looking roadmap input
Build trusted, expert-led relationships with technical and operational contacts at customer organisations across OEMs, dealer groups, and leasing companies
Act as an escalation point for delivery issues, handling complex conversations with composure and a solution-first mindset
Proactively communicate project updates, milestone achievements and risks, always maintaining confidence and clarity
Champion the customer perspective internally, ensuring the voice of the customer shapes product and delivery decisions
5+ years in a technical project management or delivery management role within automotive technology, automotive SaaS, or digital retail
Proven experience managing complex technical integrations. Ideally involving OEM systems, DMS platforms, finance APIs, or inventory data
Knowledge of API architecture, data integration patterns, or web platform delivery
Strong understanding of the automotive digital retail landscape and the ecosystem of systems that support vehicle sales and leasing
Demonstrable track record of delivering multi-stakeholder programmes on time and within scope, in agile delivery environments
Exceptional requirements management skills: able to translate ambiguous customer needs into structured technical briefs
Commercially literate: able to work with scopes of work, change requests, and delivery plans in a contract-aware environment
Strong communicator with the ability to build credibility with both technical engineering teams and non-technical customer stakeholders
Highly organised with a disciplined approach to documentation, milestone tracking, and risk management
Experience working with European automotive OEMs, dealer networks, or leasing providers
Familiarity with agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and tools such as Jira, or equivalent
Background in or exposure to e-commerce platforms, digital retail configuration tools, or vehicle finance systems
Experience in a high-growth scale-up environment
We’ll let you know if you’re invited to an interview or not. But, as a small team with a lot of applications to consider, we can’t give individual feedback on each application.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- First seen
- June 4, 2026
- Last seen
- June 4, 2026
Posting Health
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- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 51%
- Scored at
- June 4, 2026
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