Delivery Lead  

Position Responsibilities

Delivery Leadership

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of multiple initiatives across cross-functional teams, ensuringprojojects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business objbjectives.
  • Own delivery governance by establishing clear milestones, delivery plans, projoject healthindicators, and reporting mechanisms.
  • Drive execution across Product, Engineering, Design, QA, and business stakeholders toensure successful project outcomes.
  • Ensure alignment between business priorities, product roadmaps, and engineeringcapacity.

Planning & Execution


  • Lead delivery planning, release planning, and execution across multiple squads orworkstreams.
  • Define delivery milestones, timelines, dependencies, and critical paths while proactively managing risks and issues.
  • Ensure requirements, designs, technical readiness, and dependencies are resolvedbefofore development begins.
  • Monitor overall delivery progress and take corrective actions to maintain project schedules.

Stakeholder & Governance Management
  • Act as the primary delivery point of contact fofor senior stakeholders, providing regularupdates on project health, risks, blockers, and delivery status.
  • Facilitate cross-functional planning sessions to align priorities, scope, and deliverycommitments.
  • Manage cross-team dependencies and coordinate sequencing across multiple initiatives.
  • Escalate delivery risks and recommend mitigation plans to leadership where necessary.

Agile Delivery Excellence
  • Champion Agile delivery practices while adapting the methodology to suit business andproject needs.
  • Facilitate key Agile ceremonies where required, ensuring they drive decision-making and execution rather than becoming process-driven rituals.
  • Partner with Product Managers to ensure a well-prioritized and delivery-ready backlog.
  • Coach teams on estimation, planning, work breakdown, and continuous improvement.
Delivery Performance & Continuous Improvement
  • Define, monitor, and improve delivery KPIs, including:
  • Planned vs Delivered (Commitment Reliability)
  • Sprint Predictability
  • Cycle Time
  • Lead Time
  • Throughput
  • Blocked Time
  • Cross-team Dependency Delays
  • Work in Progress (WIP)
  • Use delivery metrics to identify fy bottlenecks and continuously improve team perfrfoformance.
  • Drive initiatives to improve delivery predictability, operational efffficiency, and executionmaturity.
  • Assess current delivery maturity and introduce practical improvements to enhancescalability and execution quality.
Leadership
  • Mentor Scrum Masters, Projoject Coordinators, or junior Delivery Leads where applicable.
  • Foster accountability, collaboration, and a high-perfrfoformance delivery culture across teams.
  • Promote proactive risk management, transparency, and continuous improvementthroughout the delivery lifecycle.

Qualifications& Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in Delivery Management, Delivery Lead, TeTechnical ProjojectManagement, or Agile Delivery roles within complex, multi-team environments.
  • Proven experience leading end-to-end softftware delivery across multiple cross-functionalteams.
  • Strong experience managing projoject timelines, risks, dependencies, resource planning,and stakeholder expectations.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver large-scale digital or technology initiatives from planningthrough production rollout.
  • Experience working closely with Product Managers, Engineering, Design, QA, andbusiness stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and hybrid delivery methodologies.
  • Experience managing delivery across multiple concurrent projojects or programs.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, negotiation, and conflict resolutionskills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience using delivery metrics todrive continuous improvement.
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