Enterprise Applications Delivery Lead – AI & SaaS

AQA Recruiting

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 77,000 - 87,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

35-hour week

Hybrid work arrangement

Pension + healthcare

Wellbeing & volunteering

AI-enabled delivery improvements

Job summary

AQA, the UK's largest provider of academic qualifications, is seeking an Application Delivery Manager in Manchester. This senior leadership role will oversee enterprise application delivery, coordinating internal teams, supplier partners and matrix-managed resources to drive high‑quality change across Dynamics 365, Power Platform and enterprise AI.

You’ll shape delivery demand, capacity and sourcing, apply evidence-led prioritisation, and strengthen Agile governance, enabling faster, reliable

Qualifications

Experience leading enterprise SaaS delivery teams, internal and external partners.
Strong knowledge of cloud SaaS change delivery, ideally Dynamics 365/Power Platform/AI.
Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead change.

Responsibilities

Lead multidisciplinary internal teams, partners and matrix-managed resources as one delivery function.
Allocate priorities and capacity across strategic projects and releases.
Strengthen Agile delivery, governance, testing and release management.
Shape demand, capacity and sourcing for the application portfolio growth.