Senior Data Delivery Manager

Unum Insurance; Dorking, Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Unum Insurance is looking for a Senior IT Delivery Manager with expertise in data and Agile methodologies. This pivotal role involves leading delivery teams and driving transformative data initiatives. Join a supportive workplace with a range of employee benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Generous Bonus

Car Allowance

Private Medical Insurance

DC Pension Scheme

Life, Medical and Income Insurance

Remote GP and Nutrition Coaching

27 Days Holiday

Salary Sacrifice Electric Car Scheme

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of data platforms and cloud technologies.
• Experience in managing teams and delivering data programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead Agile delivery teams across data and infrastructure workstreams.
• Drive delivery of data programmes in line with business objectives.
• Manage both permanent team members and contract resources.

Skills

Agile Management

Stakeholder Management

Data Transformation

Communication Skills

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Job description

Job Posting End Date: June 29

Who are we?

We’re a specialist employee benefits provider, striving to create healthy, happy workplaces. As part of the international Unum Group, we’re on a collective mission to help the working world thrive.

The role

What will you be doing?

Senior IT Delivery Manager - Data

Hybrid –Dorking or Basingstoke, 3 days a week minimum

What will you bring?

We are a leader in employee benefits, protecting over 2 million people, creating security and peace of mind to individuals & families.

We are seeking a Senior IT Delivery Manager with a background in data and analytics to lead high performing Agile delivery teams in the successful execution of data driven transformation initiatives. This is a key leadership role responsible for guiding several agile and/or infrastructure and operations teams supporting various business and technical capabilities, services or functional areas of IT.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage Agile delivery teams (circa 7 direct reports) across data and infrastructure workstreams.

• Implement and deliver new solutions to enable, enhance or transform business capabilities or services.

• Drive the successful delivery of complex data programmes, ensuring alignment with business objectives and strategic goals.

• Strong understanding of modern data platforms, cloud technologies (preferably Microsoft Azure), and data architecture.

• Experienced in managing both permanent team members and contract resources.

• Demonstrated ability to deliver data transformation programmes from concept through to execution.

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with a strong delivery mindset.

• Ability to challenge constructively, coach effectively, and drive outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate can expect:

• Generous Bonus

• Car Allowance

• Private Medical Insurance

• DC pension scheme

• Life, medical and income Insurance

• Access to remote GP, nutrition coaching, personal training, unlimited mental health support and medical 2nd opinion

• 27 days holiday with the option to buy and sell holiday up to 5 days (plus Bank Holidays)

• Salary sacrifice electric car scheme with free on site electric chargers.

We are an inclusive, diverse employer, where you can grow your future career with us without barriers. We’ll support and challenge you to be your best with a wealth of learning and development opportunities.

If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact directly.

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Why join us?

At Unum, we’ve created a workplace where people feel supported to progress and grow, and can see their ambitions coming to life.

We’ve built a supportive, inclusive environment where you can be yourself, whilst also being part of a growing organisation. From charity and volunteer opportunities to career growth, your possibilities are endless.

If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].

Company:

Unum UK