Delivery Manager

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a passionate Delivery Manager to join the Modelling & Data Engineering team. This role involves leading cross-functional teams and driving innovation in data modelling and forecasting. The ideal candidate will bring over 2 years of experience in Product or Delivery Management within the gaming industry, coupled with a strong STEM background. The position offers a hybrid working model, allowing for flexibility in the workplace.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver and optimise models and processes.
• Manage timelines from idea to delivery with Data Science and Tech Leads.
• Define and track KPIs, ensuring results are reported clearly.

Skills

Product or Delivery Management

Modelling

Risk Management

Communication

Agile Methodologies

Problem Solving

Education

STEM degree or equivalent skills

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

GIT

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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.