Senior Delivery Lead at Softwire, London Area, £550 per day (Outside IR35)

Senior Delivery Lead - Outside IR35 - Contract (Energy)

About the role

We're looking for an experienced Senior Delivery Lead to drive a data transformation programme across all pillars of an Energy & Utilities client, including the Analytics & Trading pillar. Reporting to the Delivery Principal, you’ll work as part of a cross-functional team to perform a business-wide assessment with C-Suite stakeholders, plan their transition and embed organisational and cultural practices for best-in-class data governance.

This is a hands-on role combining delivery leadership, engaging key stakeholders, process mapping and organisational change.

What You'll Do

• Lead the delivery of a multi-phase change programme across multiple pillars of an organisation with ambitious goals
• Participate in interviewing C-Suite and other stakeholders, distilling their objectives, obstacles and obligations, and work with your cross-functional team to map results across the organisation
• Use organisational analysis methods such as process mapping and value stream mapping to derive insights and propose processes aligned with future data and governance needs
• Build trusted relationships with stakeholders to drive adoption and lasting change
• Leave behind sustainable ways of working that the client can own independently

What We're Looking For

• Proven track record delivering programmes of change and embedding lasting improvements
• Experience with business analysis methods
• Able to build credibility quickly with both technical and executive business stakeholders
• Comfortable with ambiguity, incomplete information, and evolving client needs
• Understanding of consultancy dynamics and client outcomes

Experience with energy market organisational transformation, data engineering/governance, or analytics is desirable.

• Willing to be in-person roughly 2dpw (Victoria)

£550-70 per day outside IR35

Start date: 10/08/2026

End date: 27/11/2026

About Softwire

Softwire is a leading UK technology and strategy consultancy. From enterprise to government, we help visionary organisations turn strategic ambitions into results at scale. Our practices cover AI transformation, data platforms, systems engineering advanced CX and experience design.