Delivery Lead

nudge; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Private Medical Insurance

Health Cash Plan

Life Assurance

Critical illness cover

Flexible working environment

25 days annual leave

Personal learning and development

Company pension scheme

Job summary

nudge is seeking a Delivery Lead in London to drive delivery across a multi-functional tech team. You will enable agile teams to plan, estimate, and release high-quality software quickly and reliably, working closely with Product and Engineering to align priorities and roadmaps.

You will own end-to-end delivery, facilitate ceremonies, manage risks, and report progress to senior stakeholders, helping to shorten delivery cycles and improve outcomes for users and business partners alike.

Qualifications

• Experience in an agile delivery role (Scrum Master, Delivery Lead or similar).
• Strong stakeholder management to align product, engineering and business priorities.
• Excellent facilitator, confident in leading effective meetings and workshops.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery across a multi-functional technology team to deliver weekly releases and milestones.
• Facilitate agile ceremonies and planning sessions with cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering to estimate initiatives and align with priorities.
• Own end-to-end delivery lifecycle from planning to production and post-production support.
• Support Head of Platform in defining and managing delivery roadmaps and release plans.
• Coordinate software releases across environments with governance and risk management.
• Communicate progress, blockers and outcomes to senior stakeholders.

Skills

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

Facilitation

Jira

Tools

Jira

Job description

About Us

At nudge we believe people need to be in control of their finances. nudge puts you in control of your money. Combining behavioural psychology, data, and personalised education, our financial wellness benefit empowers people to develop their financial skills and knowledge. A global SaaS solution without conflicting financial products, our inclusive approach is trusted by some of the world’s most recognisable brands, such as Meta, Accenture and PepsiCo, to support the financial wellbeing of their employees.

Job Title

Delivery Lead

Location

London Victoria, Hybrid

Reports to

Head of Platform

About The Team

Our team is united by the shared purpose to create brighter financial futures for everyone, everywhere.

Role Purpose

As Delivery Lead, you’ll help turn ambitious product plans into reality by enabling our technology teams to deliver reliable, high-quality software that makes a meaningful difference to our users.

What will you be doing?

Things move fast at nudge, and we are always learning. This means we need to stay agile, meaning the responsibilities of a role are never set in stone.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery across a multi-functional technology team to deliver weekly releases to short, medium and long-term milestones
• Facilitate agile ceremonies, deliver planning sessions, workshops and cross-functional meetings.
• Work closely with Product and Engineering to estimate technical initiatives, ensuring delivery plans are realistic, achievable and aligned with business priorities.
• Own the end-to-end delivery lifecycle from planning and estimation to release to production and post-production support
• Support the Head of Platform in defining and managing detailed delivery and release roadmaps
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee software releases across environments, ensuring alignment with business timelines and risk appetite
• Establish and enforce robust release governance processes, including go/no-go criteria, change controls, and rollback plans
• Coordinate testing, approvals, and stakeholder sign-off for each release cycle
• Proactively identify and manage risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks related to delivery and releases
• Ensure visibility and transparency of release schedules and impacts through regular communications and reporting
• Work closely with product managers, engineers and wider tech team to align on scope, goals, and priorities
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Communicate regularly and clearly with senior stakeholders on progress, blockers, and outcomes

Skills and experience

• Experience working in an agile delivery role (Scrum Master, Delivery Lead or similar)
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to align product, engineering and business priorities
• Experience using Jira to plan work, manage dependencies and report on delivery progress
• You are an excellent facilitator, confident in leading effective meetings and workshops

What’s in it for you?

We have an open, friendly, and supportive work environment that we hope you’ll be proud of. And we’re growing fast, which means great opportunities for you and your people to gain broad and diverse experience alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Benefits package

• Share options
• Private Medical Insurance
• Health Cash Plan
• Life Assurance
• Critical illness cover
• A flexible working environment
• 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off
• A personal learning and development allowance
• A company pension scheme

Our culture and values

We are a business that is powered by our culture and the extraordinary people who work here. Our values are central to our culture and embody the behaviours that make us successful. They are “Friends through thick and thin”, “Embracing differences, supporting individuals”, “Leading and sharing” and “Always learning”.