Delivery Management

Exceptional delivery management ensuring accurate, timely implementation of trading infrastructure, with dedicated project managers and 24/7 global coverage.

Dedicated project manager for each initiative

Detailed project planning with rigor and attention to detail

Multi-step quality assurance and testing phases

Formal handover to Global Service Operations for ongoing support

What is delivery management for infrastructure projects?

Delivery management coordinates all aspects of infrastructure deployment projects from kickoff through handover to operations. Pico's Global Delivery Management team provides dedicated project managers who develop detailed project plans, coordinate across engineering teams, manage quality assurance testing, and conduct formal knowledge transfer to Service Operations, ensuring accurate, on-time delivery of trading infrastructure globally.

Three-phase delivery process

Phase 1: Project Kickoff and Planning

  • Requirements documentation with close client collaboration

  • Detailed project planning factoring in longest lead times

  • Parallel task execution to minimize time-to-market

  • Weekly status calls communicating progress and identifying risks

Phase 2: Plan Execution and Implementation

  • Procurement coordination for components and circuit terminations

  • Engineering coordination: Intellihands, Network Engineering, patching

  • Multi-step QA: physical, elevation, logical, penetration, UAT

  • Security validation of perimeter and access controls

Phase 3: Handover and Knowledge Transfer

  • Comprehensive Knowledge Transfer Document compiled

  • Service Operations team trained and prepared for 24/7 support

  • Formal client sign-off before production Go Live status

  • Seamless transition: operations team ready from day one

Common use cases (and what you'll achieve)

Global infrastructure expansion

  • Deploy trading infrastructure in new regions with dedicated project management

  • Consistent delivery standards across all locations

Complex multi-site deployments

  • Coordinate network buildouts, hardware deployments across multiple data centers

  • Parallel execution minimizes overall deployment timeline

Exchange connectivity projects

  • Manage venue access setup including telco circuits and cross-connects

  • Testing and validation of connectivity end-to-end

Technology migrations

  • Coordinate hardware refreshes or platform migrations

  • Minimize disruption to production trading during transitions

New client onboarding

  • Structured delivery process accelerates time-to-market

  • Formal handover ensures 24/7 support operational from day one

Why use Pico Delivery Management

Pico's delivery management team operates as an extension of your technology and support teams with dedicated project managers experienced in trading infrastructure.

Extension of your team

Collaborative approach with close partnership, transparent communication, and single point of accountability throughout delivery.

Detailed planning with flexibility

Rigor and attention to detail. Longest lead times factored in. Flexible delivery plans provide early access to specific components.

Comprehensive quality assurance

Multi-step QA: physical verification, logical testing, security penetration testing, and user acceptance testing before go-live.

Seamless handover to operations

Formal knowledge transfer document. Service Operations team trained and ready before go-live. No operational gap between delivery and support.

Global expertise and coverage

Senior technical leaders across Americas, EMEA, and APAC. Local expertise in regional requirements, regulations, and data center environments.

Delivery Management FAQs

Global delivery management for trading infrastructure projects. Dedicated project managers, detailed planning, quality assurance testing, and seamless handover to 24/7 service operations.

Execute your infrastructure projects with dedicated delivery management

Talk to a Pico delivery specialist about your infrastructure deployment requirements and how dedicated project management can accelerate time-to-market while ensuring quality.