Hybrid Senior Delivery Manager

at Houseful

• Job title: Senior Delivery Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Location requirements: Hybrid, London, United Kingdom

About the role

• Senior Delivery Manager at Hometrack managing product streams in financial services. Ensuring automated property risk delivery and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Delivery Planning & Execution
• Own and maintain delivery plans for two product teams, ensuring timelines are realistic and visible
• Track progress against agreed milestones and proactively identify risks, blockers, and scope changes
• Facilitate sprint and release planning, retrospectives, and other delivery ceremonies where needed
• Work closely with data engineers, software engineers and data scientists to ensure projects are delivered to plan and technical debt is managed effectively
• Manage team capacity planning, ensuring appropriate resource allocation across ongoing and upcoming projects
• Collaborate with Engineering Managers and Data Science Leads to forecast future resourcing needs and identify potential gaps early
• Provide data-driven insights and reporting on utilisation, capacity, and delivery velocity
• Coordinate and manage dependencies between the product teams and other engineering or business functions
• Act as the key point of contact for senior stakeholders regarding delivery status, risks, and mitigation plans
• Communicate progress and delivery health through regular reports
• Champion best practices in agile delivery and continuous improvement
• Identify opportunities to optimise delivery processes, tooling, and communication flows across teams
• Support teams in adopting scalable delivery frameworks suitable for data and engineering environments
• Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and empowerment within the product teams
• Contribute to Hometrack’s wider delivery community, sharing learnings and aligning on consistent ways of working

Requirements

• Proven experience managing delivery across multiple agile data or engineering teams
• Strong background in project and programme management within a technology or data-focused environment
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly
• Analytical mindset with experience in forecasting, capacity planning, and delivery reporting
• Practical understanding of agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and their adaptation for data projects
• Act as the primary point of contact for strategic data suppliers, building strong, collaborative partnerships that align with our delivery roadmap and business goals
• Proactively manage the supplier relationship life cycle, from onboarding and integration to renewal or offboarding

Benefits

• Everyday Flex - greater flexibility over where and when you work
• 25 days annual leave + extra days for years of service
• Day off for volunteering & Digital detox day
• Festive Closure - business closed for period between Christmas and New Year
• Cycle to work and electric car schemes
• Free Calm App membership
• Enhanced Parental leave
• Fertility Treatment Financial Support
• Group Income Protection and private medical insurance
• Gym on-site in London – or membership in regional offices
• 7.5% pension contribution by the company
• Discretionary annual bonus up to 10% of base salary
• Talent referral bonus up to £5K