Delivery Director, Football

Hawk-Eye Innovations Ltd

Delivery Director leading strategic initiatives and building a high-performing team in sports technology. Overseeing technology deployments and ensuring successful execution of programs.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timeBasingstoke • 🇬🇧 United KingdomLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates strong leadership in managing complex technical programmes and delivery teams within sports technology or enterprise technology environments. Excels in strategic planning, stakeholder management, and continuous improvement of delivery processes and governance.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Leadership ExperienceComplex Programme DeliveryStakeholder ManagementStrategic ThinkingDelivery Governance

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

Programme ManagementProject ManagementDelivery PlanningBudget ManagementTechnology Deployment

Soft Skills

Executive CommunicationProblem-SolvingDecision-MakingAdaptabilityCoaching

Tools & Technologies

Delivery Governance ToolsPortfolio Management Tools

Industry Keywords

Sports TechnologyEnterprise TechnologyOperational EnvironmentsCustomer Implementations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead strategic cross-functional initiatives on behalf of the Managing Director, taking ownership from concept through execution and ensuring delivery against agreed business outcomes
Build, lead and develop a high-performing delivery organisation through coaching, mentoring and clear accountability
Own the prioritisation, governance and health of the Football delivery portfolio
Continuously improve delivery governance, tools, methodologies and ways of working to increase organisational effectiveness
Deliver customer implementations, technology deployments and strategic business initiatives
Maintain executive ownership of major and business-critical programmes.
Establish effective delivery governance, reporting, accountability and portfolio management across Football.
Own delivery planning and pipeline management, ensuring leadership has clear visibility of progress, risks and priorities.
Lead, coach and develop Project Managers, Programme Managers and Technology Delivery Managers, building a high-performing delivery function.
Own the delivery budget and contribute to the successful commercial delivery of new projects.
Partner with Commercial during customer discovery, due diligence and bid activities to ensure deliverable, well-planned solutions.
Work closely with Product, Engineering, Operations and Global PMO to ensure new technologies are successfully developed, tested, deployed and transitioned into live operation.
Represent Delivery within Product Steering, ensuring product roadmaps remain aligned to customer and operational priorities.
Drive continuous improvement across delivery processes, governance, tools and organisational effectiveness.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Significant leadership experience within sports technology, enterprise technology or similarly complex operational environments.
Proven track record delivering complex technical programmes at scale.
Exceptional executive communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills.
First-class problem-solving ability, combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
Excellent judgement and decision-making.
Highly adaptable, proactive and comfortable operating in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
Demonstrated ability to anticipate issues, prioritise effectively and drive outcomes.
Experience leading, developing and motivating high-performing delivery teams.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal Opportunity Employer
Commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace
Opportunities to reach full potential