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This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments, enjoys driving maturity uplift, and is passionate about improving engineering culture, standards, and capability, * Proven experience as a Delivery Lead or Technical Delivery Manager * Strong understanding of engineering environments and software delivery lifecycle * Background that includes some level of hands-on engineering or technical exposure * Demonstrated experience using AI tools in a current or recent role (essential) * Experience working closely with engineers and influencing technical teams * Ability to design and implement process improvements and capability frameworks * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills * Experience working within cross-functional or pod-based teams Highly Desirable * Experience using Claude (preferred) or Copilot to build internal tools or improve workflows * Financial services or fintech background * Experience in engineering transformation, capability uplift, or organisational design * Exposure to distributed or global team environments ## Description As an Engineering Practice Lead, you will play a key role in shaping and uplifting engineering practices across software, data, operations, and infrastructure teams. 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