Delivery Manager

JR United Kingdom; Basildon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking an experienced Delivery Manager to join their Modelling & Data Engineering team. This role focuses on leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions in data and modelling. Candidates should have over 2 years of experience in product management within the gaming industry and a strong understanding of agile methodologies. This position offers hybrid and remote work options.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in Product or Delivery Management within the gaming industry.
• Strong understanding of modelling and risk management.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver and optimise models and processes.
• Define requirements and manage timelines from idea to delivery.
• Act as the main point of contact for modelling-related communications.

Skills

Leadership in cross-functional teams

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Understanding of modelling

Education

STEM degree or equivalent skills

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

GIT

Job description

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Delivery Manager – Modelling & Data Engineering

London (Hybrid/Remote) | Permanent | Full-time

Are you passionate about leading cross-functional teams and driving innovation in data, modelling, and forecasting? We’re looking for a Delivery Manager to join our Modelling & Data Engineering team, where you’ll play a key role in delivering accurate, low-latency services and shaping next-generation technology.

What you’ll do:

• Lead cross-functional teams (Data Science, Software Engineering & Data Engineering) to deliver and optimise models and processes.
• Partner with Data Science and Tech Leads to define requirements and manage timelines from idea to delivery.
• Use agile methodologies to ensure quick, effective responses to market trends, product feedback, and technological advancements.
• Act as the main point of contact for modelling-related communications with stakeholders, partners, and customers.
• Define and track KPIs, ensuring results are reported clearly to the business.
• Champion best practices in software development, documentation, and onboarding.

What you’ll bring:

• 2+ years’ experience in Product or Delivery Management within the gaming industry.
• Strong understanding of modelling, and risk management.
• Experience with Agile project management tools (Azure DevOps / Jira), version control (GIT), and reporting dashboards.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
• A strong quantitative background (STEM degree or equivalent skills).

Desirable but not essential:

• Knowledge of Data Engineering and machine learning pipelines.
• Experience with .NET, Python, or R.
• Familiarity with the US gaming industry products

We’re committed to building a workplace where everyone can thrive, regardless of background, identity, or experience.