Head of Delivery

Formula Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Head of Delivery to spearhead their operational strategy. This pivotal role involves leading a team of Delivery Managers, optimizing delivery processes, and ensuring successful execution of product initiatives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive effective delivery and maintain high-quality standards. If you have a proven track record in digital transformation and are passionate about fostering innovation, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a global organization.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in technology delivery and senior leadership.
• Proven success in leading large-scale digital transformation programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of multiple product initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Establish and optimise delivery processes, tools, and performance metrics.

Skills

Project Management

Agile Methodologies

Vendor Management

Stakeholder Management

Digital Transformation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Agile Tools

Performance Metrics Tools

Job description

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Base pay range

Head of Delivery

Salary: Up to £100,000 plus bonus & benefits package

Location: London, Hybrid (weekly onsite days)

Formula is partnering with a leading global organisation to find a strong operational and experienced Head of Delivery to drive their delivery strategy and ensure successful execution of product initiatives across designated portfolios. Leading a team of Delivery Managers, you will play a key role in establishing and maintaining delivery practices, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring consistent delivery standards across multiple workstreams.

Your Responsibilities as the Head of Delivery:

• Lead the delivery of multiple product initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and agile best practices.

• Establish and optimise delivery processes, tools, and performance metrics.

• Manage cross-programme dependencies, risks, and mitigation strategies.

• Ensure consistent application of quality assurance and testing standards.

• Collaborate with Product, Technology, and Vendor teams to drive effective delivery and resolve challenges.

• Maintain clear and transparent communication with stakeholders at all levels.

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Delivery Managers to foster high performance and continuous improvement.

• Champion knowledge sharing, innovation, and best practice adoption within delivery teams.

• Oversee delivery governance frameworks, reporting, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

• Track and analyse delivery metrics to inform continuous improvement initiatives.

Your Experience as the Head of Delivery:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

• Extensive experience in technology delivery and senior leadership.

• Proven success in leading large-scale digital transformation programmes.

• Strong background in vendor management and outsourced delivery.

• Skilled in managing executive-level stakeholder relationships.

• Deep understanding of agile and scaled agile frameworks.

• Industry experience in entertainment, hospitality, or consumer-facing digital products.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Head of Delivery to join a global leader in their industry and play a key part in the leadership team.

**Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, not all applicants will receive feedback..

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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