Delivery Manager – Freelance – Zurich
Location: Zurich
Availability: 40 hours per week
Duration: 6 months (possibility to extend)

Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning and execution of technology-related workstreams supporting the sale and run-off of regional business units.
• Ensure continuity of operations while preparing systems, teams, and processes for handover or decommissioning.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external parties to ensure regulatory, compliance, and contractual obligations are met.
• Support and maintain transitional service agreements (TSAs), particularly for recently transferred entities.
• Identify and manage risks, dependencies, and critical milestones related to technology delivery.
• Drive proactive communication across distributed teams using digital collaboration tools.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation and reporting to support project transparency and governance.
• Operate with a hands-on, delivery-focused mindset – executing as well as planning.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years in technology delivery, transformation, or exit programs.
• Proven track record in managing complex, cross-functional projects with a hands-on approach.
• Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple parallel workstreams.
• Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills; able to navigate across teams and cultures.
• Clear and concise communicator in English, both written and spoken.
• Comfortable working in a hybrid environment with virtual and in-person collaboration.
• Experience in regulated industries or knowledge of compliance requirements during transitions is a plus.
• Degree-level education or relevant professional qualifications preferred.

Interested?

If this role is of interest, please send an up-to-date CV to taylor.lewis@darwinrecruitment.com.

Darwin Recruitment AG is a Zurich based, SECO licensed, privately owned subsidiary of Darwin Professional Staffing Group Ltd (a Global IT Recruitment Consultancy).

Darwin Recruitment AG manages client relationships whilst also utilising Darwin Professional Staffing Group databases and networks to source Candidates and fulfil client requests.

We do not ask for a placement fee from Candidates/Employees.

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Taylor Lewis