Delivery Lead – Agile Delivery for Government Tech (Hybrid)

QinetiQ; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible/Hybrid working options

Performance bonus

Company bonus

Pension matched 1.5x up to 10.5%

AXA group medical cover

Holiday purchase scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Car benefit scheme

Job summary

Naimuri is seeking a Delivery Lead to drive high‑quality Agile delivery across multi‑disciplinary teams in a UK government‑aligned environment. You will own the delivery lifecycle, coach teams, and mentor stakeholders to realise impactful outcomes.

You’ll operate in a hybrid model from Salford Quays, Manchester, with opportunities to lead large-scale programs, influence budgets, and shape proposals from inception to signing.

Qualifications

• Strong experience of Agile delivery management, with planning and forecasting.
• Experience managing stakeholders and providing regular status updates.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery across a multi‑disciplinary SCRUM and SAFE Agile Release Train.
• Drive a Proof of Concept through the software lifecycle to Production.
• Engage with senior customer stakeholders to drive outcomes and improved statements of work.
• Coach and lead positive change in Agile ways of working within the client environment.
• Collaborate with government and defence partners to shape cutting-edge research and proposals.

Skills

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Budget management

Risk/RAID management

Progress reporting

Tools

SAFe Agile

Job description

Naimuri is seeking a Delivery Lead to drive high‑quality Agile delivery across multi‑disciplinary teams in a UK government‑aligned environment. You will own the delivery lifecycle, coach teams, and mentor stakeholders to realise impactful outcomes.

You’ll operate in a hybrid model from Salford Quays, Manchester, with opportunities to lead large-scale programs, influence budgets, and shape proposals from inception to signing.