Agile Delivery Lead – Water Data & Analytics

Parallel Consulting; Exeter; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Parallel Consulting is seeking an experienced Agile Delivery Manager to lead the Intelligence Programme. You will drive data, analytics and operational intelligence initiatives across regulatory reporting, business insight and Water Data Products.

In Exeter, you will manage sprint execution, coordinate Data Engineers, Solution Architects and BI specialists, and establish robust governance and performance reporting. A hands-on, momentum-building leader is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience leading Agile delivery in data/analytics projects.
• Experience managing data engineering, BI, or data platform teams.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and cross-functional leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead Agile delivery, managing sprint execution, priorities, dependencies, risks, and roadmaps.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across data, architecture, BI, and testing.
• Drive ODI Reporting Automation and related data product workstreams.
• Establish governance, RAID, sprint ceremonies, stakeholder communications, and reporting.
• Partner with business, Data Services, and tech teams to remove impediments and meet delivery goals.
• Support mobilisation, growth, and maturity of the Intelligence delivery team.

Skills

Agile delivery

Project management

Programme delivery

Data engineering

Data platform

Business intelligence

Stakeholder engagement

Regulated industry understanding

Job description

Parallel Consulting is seeking an experienced Agile Delivery Manager to lead the Intelligence Programme. You will drive data, analytics and operational intelligence initiatives across regulatory reporting, business insight and Water Data Products.

In Exeter, you will manage sprint execution, coordinate Data Engineers, Solution Architects and BI specialists, and establish robust governance and performance reporting. A hands-on, momentum-building leader is preferred.