Senior Delivery Manager
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Lead, coach, and support Delivery Managers, Delivery Leads, and Business Analysts to ensure strong performance, clear progression pathways, and a collaborative, accountable culture.
- Define and maintain the standards, frameworks, and procedures for delivery and business analysis across the department.
- Own delivery governance for major initiatives across Risk Screening, working with the delivery team to ensure appropriate governance over the whole portfolio.
- Provide clear, structured reporting to senior leadership and governance bodies.
- Own department-level funding, including budgeting, cost management, and forecasting across multiple teams and workstreams.
- Partner with Product, Engineering and Architecture to translate strategic objectives into actionable, realistic delivery plans.
- Use delivery metrics, service insights, and team feedback to drive meaningful improvements in flow, predictability, and quality.
- Lead and develop the Business Analysis function, ensuring Business Analysts are equipped with the right tools, techniques, and domain expertise to excel.
- Work closely with Engineering and Support teams to ensure operational considerations are factored into delivery planning.
- Align roadmap priorities with operational needs, ensuring the right balance between new delivery and platform stability.
Requirements
- Experience managing Delivery Managers, Delivery Leads, and/or Business Analysts
- Demonstrated success leading delivery across complex, multi-team technology environments
- Strong understanding of agile delivery and scaled delivery models
- Experience managing budgets, funding models, and/or workforce strategy
- Exposure to operational or service-related functions and ability to integrate operational thinking into delivery
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder-management skills
- Experience driving organisational change or capability transformation.
- Familiarity with financial crime screening, data intelligence platforms, or similar high-availability systems (desirable)
- Experience leading globally distributed delivery functions (desirable)
- Experience in regulated environments (e.g., KYC, AML, financial crime) (desirable)
- Certifications in agile delivery, programme management, or IT service management (e.g., Scrum, SAFe, PMP, ITIL) (desirable).
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Retirement planning
- Paid volunteering days
- Wellbeing initiatives
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
agile deliveryscaled delivery modelsbudget managementcost managementforecastingdelivery governancebusiness analysisdelivery metricsservice insightsoperational planning
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementcollaborationaccountabilityorganizational changecapability transformation
Certifications
ScrumSAFePMPITIL