Agile Delivery Lead

Agile Delivery Lead

Posted 1 day ago by 1751352960

£800 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London

Summary: A leading financial services organization is seeking an experienced Agile Delivery Lead for their London office to drive end-to-end project execution during a major transformation. The role requires a technically strong delivery professional with a proven track record in financial services and Agile methodologies. The position is initially a 6-month contract with the potential for a permanent role. The candidate must be confident, resilient, and capable of managing multiple teams in a high-pressure environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive end-to-end project execution across multiple teams.
  • Manage and improve Agile delivery processes.
  • Challenge stakeholders and lead in high-pressure situations.
  • Utilize SQL and data mining to drive process flows.
  • Plan projects effectively with a focus on execution.
  • Communicate and lead teams with a detail-oriented and proactive approach.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Delivery Lead within financial services.
  • Strong technical background, ideally in architecture or technical business analysis.
  • Experience with SQL and data mining.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Strong project planning skills with a taskmaster mindset.
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure environment.

Salary (Rate): £800 per day

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

A leading financial services organisation is currently seeking an experienced Agile Delivery Lead to join their London-based office. The client is undergoing a major transformation and requires a confident, technically strong delivery professional to drive end-to-end project execution across multiple teams.

Job Details:

  • Start date – ASAP
  • Duration – Initial 6-month contract (with view to convert to a permanent position)
  • Rate – £750-£800pd Inside IR35 via Umbrella
  • Location – London
  • Hybrid – 3 days in the office

Key requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Delivery Lead within financial services.
  • Strong technical background, ideally with experience in architecture or technical business analysis.
  • Comfortable working with SQL, data mining, and driving out process flows.
  • Confident and resilient, with the ability to challenge stakeholders and lead in a high-pressure environment.
  • Experience managing and improving Agile delivery across multiple teams.
  • Strong project planning skills with a “taskmaster” mindset to drive execution.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a detail-oriented and proactive approach.

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