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Delivery Lead

United Kingdom, London 58100.00 - 76100.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted April 23, 2026
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Job Description

Delivery Leads are responsible for the successful delivery of our clients’ projects across the full lifecycle, from inception to launch and beyond. Typical project sizes range from 50 to 1,000 days and our projects span multiple sectors and technologies.

Job Responsibility

  • Delivering high value services to our clients
  • Accelerating the careers of others
  • Generating additional business for Softwire

Requirements

  • Have delivered projects within at least one of the following: Financial Services, Energy, Central Government, Media, or Healthcare
  • including working with senior stakeholders
  • Have led projects that span the full business change lifecycle, not just the technology build, but the people, process, and organisational change needed to make it stick
  • Have experience in process analysis and optimisation including techniques such as Value Stream Mapping to identify waste and drive meaningful improvements
  • Have worked across programmes involving multiple teams, using scaled agile approaches such as SAFe, LeSS, or Scrum at Scale. Are familiar with lean/agile techniques tools and principles
  • Have a history of solving problems, managing risks and overcoming challenges
  • Have worked in multidisciplinary teams, including directly with developers and designers
  • Are familiar with how AI tools are changing the way software teams work, and can factor this into planning, estimation, and ways of working
  • Show evidence of a dedication to continuous improvement – both supporting/coaching a team and in your own ways of working

Nice to have

  • Have experience in understanding clients needs and prioritising them into user stories
  • Have worked in other delivery roles such as product ownership, consultancy or technical roles
  • Have contributed to proposals or pre-sales activity, including scoping, estimating, or shaping how a project would be structured and delivered
  • Have worked to GDS principles in the past or have delivered Discoveries or Alphas to understand and validate user needs. (if you have worked with UK Central Government)

What we offer

  • Profit share scheme
  • Pension: Additional 5% of salary
  • 25 days annual leave (with the option to buy and sell)
  • time off for company-wide morale activities
  • time off for charitable / CSR activities
  • free annual eye test
  • opt-in health insurance
  • cycle to work scheme
  • payroll charity donations
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