Agile Delivery Manager

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Agile Delivery Manager coordinating multi-workstream software programmes at TwinStream, a UK technical consulting business. Managing flow, risks, governance, and stakeholder alignment.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate delivery across multiple related projects or workstreams to ensure alignment with programme goals
  • Maintain a high-level view of progress, risks, dependencies, and resource needs across the programme
  • Support roadmap shaping and programme-level planning with Technical Leads and product/strategy stakeholders
  • Facilitate alignment discussions across teams on priorities, architectural considerations, and sequencing
  • Lead delivery activities using Kanban and flow-based agile practices across one or more teams
  • Maintain visibility of work-in-progress, blockers, throughput, and upcoming priorities
  • Help teams balance feature delivery, technical debt, architectural improvements, and research activity
  • Encourage continuous flow, reduce bottlenecks, and ensure smooth transitions between delivery stages
  • Provide concise reporting for programme sponsors and senior leadership
  • Track progress against objectives, milestones, and commitments across workstreams
  • Capture key decisions, risks, issues, and actions in a lightweight, traceable way
  • Help define and mature TwinStream’s delivery governance model
  • Identify and manage programme-level risks and escalate them appropriately
  • Coordinate cross-team and cross-vendor dependencies
  • Use a pragmatic RAID process to drive mitigation actions
  • Support teams in resolving technical or organisational blockers
  • Act as the central coordination point for engineering, Technical Leads, internal stakeholders, and customers when relevant
  • Communicate delivery updates to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Align expectations around timelines, scope, assumptions, and emerging risks
  • Support commercial teams during pre-sales, estimation, and contract/change discussions
  • Improve TwinStream’s delivery framework, tools, and documentation
  • Establish scalable delivery patterns for complex, multi-stream programmes
  • Promote transparency, psychological safety, and proactive delivery

Requirements:

  • Must be UK-based
  • Eligible for DV clearance
  • Must meet UK Government residency and right-to-work requirements associated with the required clearance level
  • Experience managing software delivery across multiple teams or workstreams
  • Strong understanding of flow-based agile delivery and programme-level planning
  • Proven ability to identify cross-cutting risks, large dependencies, and structural blockers
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Confidence operating in environments that value structure but avoid heavy process
  • Pragmatic, solution-focused mindset and ability to bring clarity in uncertainty

Benefits:

  • Pension plan with an 8% employer contribution
  • Comprehensive private medical healthcare including dental and optical care for you and your family
  • Learning and development autonomy
  • Flexible working
  • Electric vehicle leasing scheme through salary sacrifice
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Quarterly meetings
  • Christmas and summer parties
  • Life assurance
  • Cycle-to-work scheme