Our client, a fast growing, multi site food and beverage retailer with a well loved consumer brand, is looking for a Digital Delivery Lead to take ownership of quality and delivery across an in house engineering team. You'll lead a multi disciplinary, self organising group of software engineers end to end, from development through to production support, while shaping how the business builds and evolves its digital experiences. It's a role for someone who loves coaching people as much as they love good engineering practice.
What you'll be doing
- Lead iterative software delivery using agile methodology, keeping process light and avoiding surprises
- Coach and guide a high performing, multi disciplinary, self organising engineering team
- Set and uphold quality standards across performance, maintainability, security, operability and resilience
- Partner with Product Owners to translate business requirements into realistic delivery plans that match the roadmap to team capacity and capability
- Embed a culture of continuous improvement so customer needs are consistently met and exceeded
- Manage third party SaaS supplier relationships, including budget ownership
- Measure and analyse team performance, and support both team and individual development
- Partner with the recruitment team to attract, hire, onboard and retain strong engineering talent
What we're looking for
- Experience leading, coaching and mentoring in house technology teams delivering high quality software
- A track record of iteratively delivering value using agile methodologies
- Experience building roadmaps and release plans, and providing estimates to a broad range of stakeholders
- Confidence managing dependencies across teams
- The ability to balance delivering new features with maintaining existing systems and reducing technical debt
Bonus points if you have
- Experience managing third party supplier relationships and budgets
- Background working in a fast paced, multi site consumer business
What's on offer
- Competitive salary plus bonus
- Hybrid working, around three days a week in the office
- Strong benefits package including private medical cover, generous annual leave that increases with tenure, pension contribution matching, life assurance and financial wellbeing support
- Genuine investment in learning and development, including funded professional qualifications and leadership development
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Delivery Lead in Manchester employer: numi
Join a world-leading sports brand that is revolutionising the way millions engage with their favourite physical sport through innovative software solutions. With a remote-first approach and the flexibility of hybrid working, you will thrive in a dynamic environment that fosters collaboration and personal growth, while directly learning from industry experts. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a product that users love, all while enjoying a supportive culture that values your input and encourages continuous development.
