Agile Delivery Manager - Applications
Marks Sattin Ltd
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
5 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
£ 208KJob location
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Agile Methodologies
JIRA
Job description
- Plan, manage, and deliver a prioritized backlog of technology projects and change initiatives.
- Lead end-to-end delivery across the full lifecycle, from initiation through to implementation and handover.
- Apply agile delivery practices pragmatically, ensuring governance, transparency, and pace.
- Build and maintain backlogs, ensuring clear prioritization and alignment with business objectives.
- Manage dependencies, risks, issues, and interlocks across technology and business stakeholders.
- Actively manage third-party vendors and delivery partners, ensuring scope, timelines, and quality.
- Maintain delivery artefacts and reporting using Jira, ensuring accurate tracking of progress and outcomes.
- Provide structured updates to senior stakeholders and escalate issues where required.
- Take full ownership for delivery outcomes with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
Requirements
- Significant experience as a Delivery Manager, Project Manager, or similar role within technology-led change.
- Strong experience in agile technology delivery environments.
- Advanced, hands-on experience with Jira for backlog management, delivery tracking, and reporting.
- Proven ability to build and manage backlogs effectively.
- Mandatory experience within private markets or asset management environments.
- Experience delivering change within financial services or similarly regulated environments.
- Highly organized, structured approach to delivery with strong ownership and accountability.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
