Director of Digital Delivery & Programs

Bauer Media Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

Access to Bauer Academy for development

Enhanced parental leave pay

Flexible working opportunities

Job summary

A leading media company in Manchester is seeking a Head of Delivery to oversee multiple digital programmes within Agile teams. The successful candidate will ensure alignment of technical work with business strategy while fostering a collaborative environment for high-quality output. Key requirements include hands-on delivery management experience, proficiency in Agile methodologies, and familiarity with Atlassian tools like Jira and Confluence. This is a hybrid position allowing for flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Deep experience embedding delivery processes for efficiency.
• Strong capability in team management and collaboration.
• Comfortable leading Agile teams in a digital environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure successful execution of digital programmes.
• Lead day-to-day delivery with clear goals and plans.
• Collaborate with product and technology teams.

Skills

Hands-on delivery management experience

Agile and sprint-based methodologies

Forecasting and planning capability

Experience with Atlassian tools

Ability to influence teams

Experience in media/audio environments

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

A leading media company in Manchester is seeking a Head of Delivery to oversee multiple digital programmes within Agile teams. The successful candidate will ensure alignment of technical work with business strategy while fostering a collaborative environment for high-quality output. Key requirements include hands-on delivery management experience, proficiency in Agile methodologies, and familiarity with Atlassian tools like Jira and Confluence. This is a hybrid position allowing for flexible working arrangements.