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Senior Delivery Lead

Sse Plc

The Role

Overview

Lead end‑to‑end Agile delivery of energy‑market product portfolios, managing budget and teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • financial planning
  • agile methodologies
  • cyber security
  • operational resilience
  • risk management
  • stakeholder engagement

Tasks

-Oversee financial planning and control, maintaining accurate budget forecasts and ensuring delivery remains within fiscal constraints. -Foster high-performing teams, promoting collaboration, effective use of Agile methodologies and ceremonies, and managing third-party relationships to align with organizational values and delivery goals. -Drive operational resilience and security, ensuring systems and services are robust, secure, and aligned with cyber protection standards and incident reporting protocols. -Lead end-to-end delivery of products and projects within Agile governance frameworks, managing risks, dependencies, and stakeholder engagement to ensure timely, cost-effective outcomes without technical debt.

Requirements

  • agile
  • scrum
  • it/ot
  • stakeholder
  • communication
  • budget planning

What You Bring

-Excellent stakeholder and communication skills, with the ability to influence priorities and navigate complex environments; experience in energy or financial trading is a plus. -Proven track record in leading and delivering complex IT/OT projects, ensuring alignment with business value and operational outcomes. -Deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean) and experience embedding governance, process, and culture across portfolio levels. -Strong financial acumen with experience in budget planning and securing funding to meet product and operational requirements.

The Company

About Sse Plc

-SSE is a pioneering force in the energy sector, committed to delivering sustainable energy solutions. -Founded with a vision to revolutionize the energy landscape, SSE has grown into a major player in both energy generation and infrastructure development. -With a focus on wind, solar, and other renewable energy sources, SSE has consistently led the way in sustainable energy production. -The company is known for undertaking large-scale projects, including renewable energy plants and energy transmission networks. -SSE also plays a significant role in infrastructure development, working across multiple sectors including utilities, transport, and commercial sectors. -A standout achievement for SSE was the completion of one of the largest offshore wind farms in Europe. -The company’s dedication to reducing carbon emissions and contributing to the global shift toward clean energy is evident in its portfolio of green projects. -SSE’s expansion into international markets has further solidified its position as a leader in the renewable energy space.

Sector Specialisms

Onshore Wind

Offshore Wind

Hydro Power

Flexible Thermal Generation

Solar

Battery Technologies

Electricity Transmission

Electricity Distribution

Carbon Capture

Hydrogen Storage

Electricity Generation

Gas Production

Gas Storage

Telecoms Networks

Energy Supply

Distributed Energy

M&E Contracting

Rail Businesses

Business Energy Supply

Public Sector Energy Supply

Renewables

Flexible Power Stations

Pumped Storage Hydro

Run-of-River Hydro

Energy Portfolio Management

Security Clearance

-criminality check required -credit check required