Software Delivery Manager

UKTV; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UKTV is seeking a Software Delivery Manager to lead agile delivery across broadcast, streaming and operational tech platforms in London. You will drive delivery governance, coordinate multiple streams and remove blockers to ensure timely, high-quality software outcomes.

The role emphasizes leadership of Scrum teams, collaboration with Product and Engineering, and a focus on delivering business value through continuous improvement and metrics-driven decisions.

Qualifications

• Significant experience delivering software products in Agile environments.
• Proven success managing multiple software delivery teams.
• Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Kanban and Lean methodologies.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience working with Jira, Confluence, GitHub, BitBucket and CI/CD tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead Agile Scrum teams to successfully deliver software products and technology initiatives.
• Manage multiple delivery workstreams across complex digital and technology environments.
• Drive sprint planning, release planning and delivery governance.
• Remove delivery impediments and manage risks, dependencies and competing priorities.
• Coach teams on Agile best practices and foster high-performing delivery cultures.
• Partner closely with Product and Engineering teams to ensure strategic roadmaps become successful outcomes.
• Use delivery metrics and insights to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Agile delivery

Scrum

Kanban

Lean methodologies

Stakeholder management

Jira

Confluence

GitHub

Bitbucket

CI/CD tools

Tools

Jira

Confluence

GitHub

Bitbucket

CI/CD tools

Job description

Help shape the future of streaming, broadcasting and digital content delivery at UKTV

It's an exciting time to join UKTV. As we embark on an ambitious multi-year growth strategy, we're looking for a Software Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of products and platforms that power our broadcast, streaming and operational technology capabilities.

Working within our Product Delivery team, you'll play a key role in delivering transformative change across the media supply chain, partnering with Product Managers, Engineers, Business Analysts and senior stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions that drive real business value.

What you'll be doing

• Leading Agile Scrum teams to successfully deliver software products and technology initiatives
• Managing multiple delivery workstreams across complex digital and technology environments
• Driving sprint planning, release planning and delivery governance
• Removing delivery impediments and managing risks, dependencies and competing priorities
• Coaching teams on Agile best practices and fostering high-performing delivery cultures
• Partnering closely with Product and Engineering teams to ensure strategic roadmaps become successful outcomes
• Using delivery metrics and insights to drive continuous improvement

What we're looking for

We're keen to hear from experienced delivery professionals who can demonstrate:

• Significant experience delivering software products in Agile environments
• Proven success managing multiple software delivery teams
• Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Kanban and Lean methodologies
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience working with Jira, Confluence, GitHub, BitBucket and CI/CD tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Ideally you'll also have experience within:

Broadcast Operations & Playout

Why UKTV?

Our Product Delivery team combines a strong delivery focus with a collaborative and supportive culture. You'll work alongside talented colleagues across Product, Technology and Broadcast Operations, helping to deliver the products and services that will define UKTV's future.

If you're a delivery leader who thrives in complex digital environments and enjoys turning ambitious ideas into successful outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

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