As a valued member of the team, you will be supporting the Group Environmental Policy and its associated sustainability objectives and targets.
The Delivery Manager is responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software products on time, within scope, and in alignment with business goals. This role focuses on facilitating agile practices within the team, coordinating with stakeholders, managing risks, optimising workflows, and overseeing supplier relationships to ensure that external resources and third-party services align with project needs and timelines. The Delivery Manager acts as a bridge between the development team, product owners, and other stakeholders, including suppliers, to ensure smooth communication and efficient delivery processes.
Problem-Solving: Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to remove obstacles and help the team succeed.
Leadership and Coaching: Experience leading agile teams and coaching individuals to reach their full potential.
Communication Skills: Strong ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including external suppliers. Comfortable presenting to senior leadership and facilitating cross-team collaboration.
Supplier Management: Strong experience in managing external suppliers and third-party vendors, including contract negotiation, service delivery, and performance monitoring.
Agile Expertise: Solid experience with agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban), with the ability to apply them effectively in a software development context.
Salesforce CRM Experience (Energy & Utilities)
Risk Management: Ability to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks that could affect delivery timelines or product quality.
Continuous Improvement Mindset: Commitment to continuous improvement, both personally and for the team, using retrospectives, feedback loops, and metrics to drive improvements.
Delivery Experience: Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering software products in an agile environment.
Technical qualifications: Any that demonstrate understanding of the software development lifecycle and familiarity with relevant technical concepts (e.g., DevOps, CI/CD, microservices).
Certifications: Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), or other agile certifications.
Agile Process Facilitation
UK Energy Industry Experience
Project Management: Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) and experience tracking and reporting on progress.
BenefitsVarious company discounts (including shops, gyms, days out and events)
Volunteering Day
Cycle to work scheme, car pooling and onsite parking available
Hybrid Working
Holiday of 25 days (plus bank holidays) & ability to buy/sell days
Healthcare plan, life assurance and generous pension contribution
Training + Development