Senior Delivery Mananger

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the digital space is seeking a Senior Digital Delivery Manager to oversee critical projects. This role requires extensive experience in delivering Agile initiatives and managing cross-functional teams, with a focus on integrating backend systems. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and engage with a variety of stakeholders to achieve strategic outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading full-stack Agile initiatives.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders.
• Experience with cloud-native technologies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee successful delivery of complex digital projects.
• Lead sprint teams and manage project timelines and budgets.
• Identify and mitigate delivery risks.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Stakeholder Engagement

Job description

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Clapham Junction, in office 3 days per week

Up to £70,000 + package

Troi Search are delighted to be working exclusively with The Gym Group as they look for a Senior Delivery Manager to own 2 of some of the most critical value streams for the business.

As a Senior Digital Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for the strategic oversight and successful delivery of complex, full stack digital projects within a couple of value stream. This senior role involves leading a team of digital specialists, ensuring seamless management of project timelines, budgets, and resources, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within scope. The Senior Digital Delivery Manager is also responsible for identifying and mitigating risks, communicating with stakeholders, and ensuring that the project meets the organisation's strategic objectives.

We're after a strong Senior Delivery Manager to lead a couple of the most critical projects at The Gym Group, leading 2 sprint teams. You'll have an abundance of Agile experience, experience mobilizing teams, setting and measuring metrics & running ceremonies. Integration of 3rd party systems and how they work on the back end is crucial for this one.

Key requirements:

• Experience: You'll be an expert in digital or technical delivery, with a proven track record of leading full-stack Agile initiatives at scale leveraging cloud-native technologies and services
• Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, influence senior stakeholders, and drive strategic outcomes.
• Delivery Expertise: Deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), with hands-on experience in backlog management, sprint planning, and iterative delivery.
• Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into business language.
• Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating delivery risks.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Experience managing diverse stakeholder groups, including product, engineering, operations, and third-party vendors
• Cultural Fit: Embodies servant leadership, champions continuous improvement, and thrives in a fast-paced, hybrid working environment.

We're expecting a large number of applications for this, so we'll be narrowing down the experience to those who can demonstrate experience Integrating 3rd party systems and understanding of how they effect Full Stack systems.

* Things to confirm before applying *

• We can't provide sponsorship for this role, so you'll need to be able to live and work in the UK with no restrictions.
• We need someone to start late June/Early July - so unfortunately a 3 month notice won't work for this one