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Solution Delivery Manager

Aegon UK

City of Edinburgh

Hybrid

GBP 51,000 - 78,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

A leading financial services provider is seeking a Solution Delivery Manager to oversee technology changes for their platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in agile environments and project management, including managing third-party software deliveries and stakeholder relations. This role demands leadership in technical delivery and continuous process improvement. Competitive salary available, along with comprehensive benefits including enhanced pension contributions and flexible leave schemes.

Benefits

Enhanced pension contributions
Discretionary bonus based on performance
36 days leave per year
Private medical cover
Life assurance

Qualifications

  • Experience working in an agile environment.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • IT project management experience from conception to implementation.
  • Experience managing third-party software and application deliveries.

Responsibilities

  • Leading and driving technical delivery for Aegon UK.
  • Balancing project scope, schedule, quality, and risks.
  • Managing technology project relationships and coordinating work across teams.
  • Collaborating with wider delivery teams to resolve issues effectively.

Skills

Experience working in an agile environment
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Experience with ServiceNow
Experience with Microsoft Project
Experience with Excel
IT project management experience
Experience managing third-party software deliveries
Familiarity with Jira
Familiarity with Confluence
Experience managing senior stakeholders

Job description

Solution Delivery Manager

Permanent

Location: Edinburgh, Peterborough or Witham (We believe in the power of in-person collaboration, and our hybrid model requires colleagues to be in the office a minimum of 40% of their time)

Salary: A competitive salary from £51,920 - £77,880 depending on the experience you can bring

Closing date: 23 August 2025

We're a company of ambitious, collaborative problem-solvers who get things done - we're looking for like-minded people to join us.

We help people live their best lives. We assist with the big moments: Pensions, Savings, Investments. At Aegon, we strive to create a diverse organisation that promotes equity, inclusion, and belonging.

As a Solution Delivery Manager, you will lead the delivery of technology changes and support third-party deliveries for the Aegon UK platform and digital experience. Drive continuous process improvement and push the boundaries of innovation in technology and customer experience to make the Aegon platform the first choice for our customers.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Leading and driving technical delivery, making decisions that shape effective delivery
  • Working directly with internal and external stakeholders to plan and execute initiatives
  • Balancing project scope, schedule, quality, and risks; recommending adjustments to the delivery plan as necessary
  • Embedding an agility mind-set without compromising risk management
  • Managing technology project relationships and coordinating work across teams and locations; overseeing end-to-end technology solution delivery, including third-party contributions
  • Collaborating with wider delivery teams to resolve issues and blockers effectively

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

  • Experience working in an agile environment
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience with ServiceNow, Microsoft Project, and Excel
  • IT project management experience from conception to implementation
  • Experience managing third-party software and application deliveries
  • Familiarity with Jira and/or Confluence
  • Experience managing senior stakeholders, including executives

What's in it for you?

  • Enhanced pension contributions from November 2025: if you contribute 7%, we'll top it up by 13%
  • A discretionary bonus based on performance
  • 36 days leave per year (including bank holidays, pro-rated for part-time)

Additional benefits include private medical cover, life assurance, critical illness cover, parental leave, retail discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, subsidised restaurants, and online GP appointments. To learn more about what to expect at Aegon, click here.

Ready for a change? If you're seeking a role that challenges you and offers growth opportunities, we encourage you to apply. Join a team that values innovation and excellence.

The legal bits

We require proof of the right to work in the UK. If offered a role, you'll undergo checks including credit and criminal record checks, and references, before starting.

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