Delivery Manager (110113-0526) in Coventry

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking team driving digital innovation in higher education.
• Work on cutting-edge technologies that directly impact thousands of staff and students.
• Collaborate in a supportive, inclusive environment that values creativity and continuous improvement.
• Enjoy excellent benefits, flexible working, and the opportunity to grow your career at a world-class institution.

This is an opportunity to:

• Shape the future of Warwick's web and digital services.
• Work in a complex, intellectually stimulating environment.
• Deliver change that has a visible impact across the University community.

About You

You are an experienced Delivery Manager who thrives in complex, fast-paced environments where priorities evolve and clarity must be actively shaped.

You bring a proven ability to lead delivery across multidisciplinary teams, working confidently with technical specialists, product leads, and senior stakeholders to ensure progress is structured, transparent, and focused on outcomes.

You are comfortable navigating ambiguity, making informed decisions, and maintaining momentum across multiple workstreams. You build strong relationships quickly, communicate clearly, and are able to challenge constructively to drive the best outcomes.

Above all, you take ownership — bringing energy, accountability, and a pragmatic approach to delivery that balances rigour with flexibility.

This is not a passive delivery role. You will be expected to:

• Drive progress and momentum across complex delivery environments.
• Establish clarity where ambiguity exists and shape delivery approaches accordingly.
• Manage dependencies, risks and competing priorities across teams and suppliers.
• Ensure that delivery is aligned to strategic objectives and delivers measurable value.

For details on the experience and skills required, please refer to the job description attached as a PDF below.

About the Department

The Information & Digital Group is responsible for a new University Digital Strategy to support the University’s ambitions to be world-class in all it does. IDG is central to the delivery of the University strategy by providing a high quality service to all of our stakeholders, enabling the University to prioritise its requirements, and to deliver this service in a manner that maximises value at every stage.

IDG strives to provide excellent, highly responsive relationships and partnerships, to be innovative leaders with vision and strategy, to provide enterprise architecture that drives innovation across the institution, to delivery products and projects on time, cost and quality through services that always meet service level agreements. We need to operate in an increasingly agile, digital-first environment, being able to quickly assess risk and seize opportunity.

The IDG Portfolio Delivery team defines the processes, tools and standards for all IDG programmes thereby ensuring delivery to time, cost & quality. The team ensure the delivery of projects, products and platforms that provide tangible value, outcomes and benefits to the university. Portfolio Delivery also creates great experiences by delivering at the right speed and in close collaboration with the University.

About the University

We are a world-leading research-intensive university founded in 1965. We are ranked 74th in the world and 9th in the UK.* Additionally, 92% of our research is rated world-leading or internationally excellent.**

Find out more about us at warwick.ac.uk/about/ .

* World University Ranking 2026 , Complete University Guide 2026

** Research Excellence Framework 2021

What we Offer

We provide a comprehensive range of benefits, including:

• An attractive pension scheme.
• 30 days holiday plus University Christmas closure.
• Generous parental/adoption leave policy.
• Onsite childcare facilities.
• Excellent learning and development opportunities.

We recognise the importance of a healthy work/life balance and offer access to flexible working arrangements. For more information, see here .

We are proud to be a Living Wage employer .

If you do not yet have the right to work in the UK and/or are seeking sponsorship for a Skilled Worker visa, please follow this link which contains further information about obtaining the right to work in the UK.