Data Delivery Lead

TALENT INTERNATIONAL UK LTD; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment firm based in Greater London is seeking an experienced Digital Delivery Lead for a 6-month contract. This hybrid role involves leading a backend/data-focused Scrum team, facilitating agile ceremonies, and ensuring high-quality outcomes. The successful candidate will drive the end-to-end delivery of technology solutions, manage dependencies, and promote team accountability in a dynamic environment. Competitive day rate of £460.00 offered for this influential position.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary delivery lead for a data-centric team, facilitating all agile ceremonies.
• Champion agile principles and best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Remove blockers, manage dependencies, and drive delivery momentum across sprints.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to ensure clear understanding and prioritisation.
• Track and communicate team progress, velocity, and delivery risks to stakeholders.
• Promote team ownership and accountability while creating a safe and productive environment.
• Coordinate across multiple technology teams to ensure alignment and transparency.
• Work with stakeholders to plan releases, manage scope, and balance delivery with quality.
• Support and coach team members in agile ways of working.
• Ensure adherence to governance, compliance, and technical delivery standards.
• Help manage resource planning, forecasting, and capacity management.

Job description

Digital Delivery Lead

6-month contract

Hybrid working - Lincolnshire base

Inside IR35

Our client is seeking an experienced Digital Delivery Lead to take leadership of an existing Scrum team working on a new data-focused project. This role is a great opportunity to be instrumental in shaping the team's direction and success.

As the Digital Delivery Lead, you'll be the primary delivery facilitator for a backend / data-focused Scrum team. You will be vital in leading the end-to-end delivery of technology solutions, ensuring high-quality outcomes are aligned with business goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary delivery lead for a data-centric team, facilitating all agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, reviews).
• Champion agile principles and best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
• Remove blockers, manage dependencies, and drive delivery momentum across sprints.
• Collaborate closely within a multidisciplinary team to ensure a clear understanding and prioritisation of work.
• Track and communicate team progress, velocity, and delivery risks to stakeholders using reporting tools and dashboards.
• Promote team ownership and accountability while creating a safe and productive environment.
• Coordinate across multiple technology teams to ensure alignment and transparency.
• Work with stakeholders to plan releases, manage scope, and balance delivery with quality.
• Support and coach team members in agile ways of working.
• Ensure the team adheres to relevant governance, compliance, and technical delivery standards.
• Help manage resource planning, forecasting, and capacity management.

£ 460.00 / day

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