Senior Delivery Lead

Elekta; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days and holidays

Private medical insurance

Pension contributions

Cycle to work

Life assurance

Onsite restaurant

EV salary sacrifice

Holiday purchase scheme

Job summary

Elekta in Crawley is seeking a senior leader to deliver complex software and hardware solutions for cancer care. You will drive Agile delivery across multiple teams and programmes, collaborating with Product Management, Engineering and Architecture to align roadmaps and objectives.

You will facilitate PI Planning and Agile ceremonies, manage risks and dependencies, coach teams in Agile ways, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and Elekta's lifecycle processes.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading complex software, hardware, or product development programmes within an Agile environment.
• Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks such as SAFe, Scrum, or similar methodologies, with experience facilitating large-scale planning events.
• Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders, dependencies, risks, and priorities within a complex technical environment.
• Experience delivering products within regulated industries such as medical devices, healthcare technology, or other highly regulated sectors.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Relevant Agile, Project Management, or SAFe certifications and a degree in a related discipline are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and delivery of complex product releases and programmes across multiple Agile teams.
• Partner with Product Management, Engineering, and Architecture teams to align roadmaps, priorities, and delivery objectives.
• Drive Program Increment (PI) Planning and facilitate key Agile ceremonies, including Scrum of Scrums, System Demos, and Inspect & Adapt workshops.
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and resource demands to ensure successful product delivery.
• Coach and support teams in Agile ways of working, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Provide clear reporting on delivery progress, opportunities, risks, and challenges to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with Elekta's product lifecycle processes, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor delivery performance, budgets, and key metrics to drive successful outcomes across the portfolio.

Skills

Agile leadership

SAFe knowledge

Scrum knowledge

Stakeholder management

Regulated industry experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and delivery of complex product releases and programmes across multiple Agile teams.
• Partner with Product Management, Engineering, and Architecture teams to align roadmaps, priorities, and delivery objectives.
• Drive Program Increment (PI) Planning and facilitate key Agile ceremonies, including Scrum of Scrums, System Demos, and Inspect & Adapt workshops.
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and resource demands to ensure successful product delivery.
• Coach and support teams in Agile ways of working, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Provide clear reporting on delivery progress, opportunities, risks, and challenges to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with Elekta's product lifecycle processes, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor delivery performance, budgets, and key metrics to drive successful outcomes across the portfolio.

What You'll Bring

• Significant experience leading complex software, hardware, or product development programmes within an Agile environment.
• Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks such as SAFe, Scrum, or similar methodologies, with experience facilitating large-scale planning events.
• Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders, dependencies, risks, and priorities within a complex technical environment.
• Experience delivering products within regulated industries such as medical devices, healthcare technology, or other highly regulated sectors.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Relevant Agile, Project Management, or SAFe certifications and a degree in a related discipline are advantageous.

What You'll Get

• In this role, you will work for a higher purpose; hope for everyone dealing with cancer, and for everyone regardless of where in the world, to have access to the best cancer care.
• Work Pattern (you are required to work from the Crawley HQ 4 days a week with 1-day WFH)
• Up to 25 paid vacation days (plus bank holidays)
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• Attractive Employer Pension Contribution Package
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life Assurance
• Onsite subsidized restaurant, offering budget-friendly dining
• Love electric (Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme)

We are an equal opportunity employerWe are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Summary

Location: CrawleyType: Full time

Are you a current Elekta employee?

We don't just build technology. We build hope for everyone dealing with Cancer.

Elekta is shaping the standard of care, together with healthcare providers, by developing precision radiation medicine that brings advanced radiotherapy into routine clinical practice.

Our solutions support consistent, efficient and personalized care, addressing evolving patient needs. Through adaptive radiotherapy, precision treatment delivery and integrated workflows, Elekta supports care teams across a range of clinical settings.

Each year more than 2 million patients are treated using Elekta solutions across over 130 countries.

Elekta is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with over 4,000 employees and offices in more than 40 countries.

The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.

For more information, visit elekta.com.

We don't just build technology. We build hope for everyone dealing with Cancer.

At Elekta, we believe every individual deserves access to the best cancer care. That's why we're committed to developing innovative solutions that make precision radiation therapy and radiosurgery more effective, efficient, and accessible. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, we invite you to bring your expertise and energy to our team.

What You’ll Do At Elekta:

As a senior leader within our Product Development organisation, you will play a key role in delivering complex software and hardware solutions that support life-changing cancer care. Working closely with Product Management, Engineering, and Architecture teams, you will lead large-scale Agile delivery across multiple teams and programmes, ensuring products are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and in line with strategic business objectives. You will help drive continuous improvement, remove delivery barriers, and foster collaboration across a highly technical and innovative