Software Delivery Manager SaaS

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Software Delivery Manager to lead software delivery in a fast-paced SaaS environment. This role involves driving project efficiency through meticulous planning and effective communication with engineering teams. You will leverage your expertise in Agile methodologies and project management to ensure successful delivery of AI and Machine Learning solutions in the automotive sector. With a competitive salary and a range of perks, including hybrid working options, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career while contributing to innovative projects that make a real-world impact.

Benefits

Stock options

Private Health Care

Life Assurance

Up to 6% employer pension contribution

Employee Assistance Programme

25 days holiday

Free membership at Cambridge botanical gardens

Qualifications

• Experience in SaaS and complex engineering environments.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and project management.

Responsibilities

• Drive efficient software delivery through planning and process optimization.
• Facilitate accurate estimation and develop release plans.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Software Delivery Management

Project Management

Deep Learning / Machine Learning

AI

Jira

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Tools

Jira

Job description

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Software Delivery Manager SaaS, Cambridge

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Client:

Client Server

Location:

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job Description:

Software Delivery Manager Cambridge / WFH to £85k

Are you a tech savvy, Agile, Software Delivery Manager?

You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on role working on real-world problems within a highly successful and scaling SaaS tech company, the core product is an AI and Machine Learning platform that is used within the automotive sector for a range of purposes e.g. engine calibration, performance.

As a Software Delivery Manager you will focus on driving efficient and predictable software delivery through meticulous planning, process optimisation and effective communication across product and engineering teams to develop comprehensive project and capacity plans, including well-defined scope, realistic timelines, and optimal resource allocation.

You'll facilitate accurate and consistent estimation, promoting a shift towards effort-driven estimation (story points) to improve forecasting accuracy, develop detailed Sprint forecasts to provide clear visibility on project progress and develop a three month release plan to enable predictable planning, development, scope management and risk reduction, as well as contributing to longer term strategic goals.

Location / WFH:

You can work from home most of the time, meeting up with colleagues in the Cambridge 1-2 days a week, the office is close to the station and has an onsite gym with 24 hour access.

About you:

• You have experience within SaaS, Deep Learning / Machine Learning, AI or complex engineering environments
• You have experience as a Software Delivery Manager and a strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
• You have strong end-to-end project management skills within a software development environment using Jira for reporting
• You have advanced planning, analytical and problem solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing delivery challenges
• You're able to accurately forecast and estimate project delivery timelines to budget
• You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• You have experience of defining and implementing delivery metrics and reporting mechanisms

What's in it for you:

As a Software Delivery Manager you will earn a competitive package:

• Salary to £85k
• Stock options
• Private Health Care including eyecare and dental plan
• Life Assurance
• Upto 6% employer pension contribution
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 25 days holiday
• Hybrid working (x1 day a month in Cambridge)
• Perks such as free membership at Cambridge botanical gardens

Apply now to find out more about this Software Delivery Manager opportunity.

At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.