Delivery Lead

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom News UK Full time

About the Role:

The Delivery Lead plays a vital role in our Times Media technology department, driving a programme of work to meet our strategic goals (OKRs) in a dynamic working environment. This role ensures exceptional end-to-end delivery across multiple cross-functional software development teams and business functions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project/programme management of large initiatives spanning scrum teams and business workstreams
  • Working with Product Managers to create and maintain the programme roadmap for multiple scrum teams to meet business OKRs and monitor progress of key deliverables
  • Reporting and stakeholder communications for the programme of work
  • Supporting cross-functional teams within the programme and acting as an escalation point for key risks/blockers/dependencies
  • Driving quarterly planning processes for the programme across technology and business functions
  • Line management of Agile Delivery Managers within the programme
  • Supporting the wider Times delivery community with shared tools, standards, practices, and metrics

Requirements:

  • Experience in agile, waterfall, and hybrid delivery management of large initiatives with multiple dependencies
  • Core knowledge of software development cycles, scrum, and principles behind agile delivery
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities and deal with ambiguity
  • Confident delivering process-led as well as technology-led deliverables and adept in change management principles
  • Ability to develop highly effective relationships with colleagues at all levels in the organization to deliver the optimal solution
  • Proactive and responsible, taking ownership of issues that arise and following through to resolve them
  • Experience with project management tooling such as Jira, Confluence, and roadmap tools Jira Product Discovery
  • Experienced line manager passionate about supporting a delivery community of shared learning and practices

About News UK:

News UK is a leading media business in the UK and Ireland, with a portfolio of national and local brands including The Times, The Sunday Times, The Sun, and talkSPORT. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve.

Benefits:

  • Maternity leave up to 18 weeks full basic salary and paternity leave up to 2 weeks
  • Wide range of training available, plus full LinkedIn Learning access
  • Private medical insurance including coverage for pre-existing conditions
  • Discounted gym memberships, free ClassPass at Home, weekly virtual yoga classes
  • 'Bikes for Work' and 'Electric Car' scheme
  • Up to 60% discount on Harper Collins books
  • Access to exclusive events and competitions with exciting brands such as talkSPORT, Virgin Radio UK & The Times
  • Access to wellbeing benefits such as EAP, physio/massage, and counselling
  • A generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 5%
  • 30 days holiday, plus bank holidays and up to 4 volunteering days per year

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