London, United Kingdom Posted on 20/04/2026

Scrumconnect is a leading digital transformation consultancy delivering user-centred, innovative solutions across the UK public and private sectors. We specialise in helping organisations design, build, and scale digital services that make a real impact. Our teams work closely with clients to solve complex challenges using modern technologies, agile methodologies, and a strong focus on user needs.

Role Description

The senior delivery manager will lead the delivery of complex, high-risk digital products and services within the Client’s Digital environment. They will ensure consistent, high-quality outcomes across multidisciplinary teams, driving delivery across a diverse portfolio including legacy system transformation, new service development and live service optimisation. Operating within agile Rainbow Teams, the senior delivery manager will plan, coordinate and manage delivery across multiple workstreams, ensuring alignment with service levels, contractual expectations and GDS standards. They will proactively manage risks, dependencies and performance, maintaining delivery momentum while enabling teams to continuously improve. The role requires strong leadership and the ability to operate across organisational boundaries, working with product, engineering, design and business stakeholders to deliver outcomes that improve access and operational efficiency.

Preferred Tech Stack Expertise

• Experience delivering across hybrid environments including Oracle ERP legacy systems and modern digital services
• Strong understanding of backend ecosystems including Java, Python, Ruby and PL/SQL with frameworks such as Spring Boot, Django and FastAPI
• GOV.UK Design System
• Proven experience in AWS cloud environments, including APIs and microservices
• Familiarity with container platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes and their impact
• Experience managing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, CircleCI and AWS
• Working knowledge of monitoring and alerting tools including Sentry, Kibana, Grafana and Prometheus
• Understanding of Secure by Design, Cyber Assessment Framework and GDS delivery standards

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex digital products and services
• Manage delivery plans, risks, dependencies and timelines across multiple workstreams
• Ensure delivery aligns with agile methodologies, GDS standards and organisational processes
• Facilitate agile ceremonies and maintain delivery momentum
• Act as escalation point for delivery issues, resolving blockers and driving outcomes
• Collaborate with product, design and engineering leads to ensure integrated delivery
• Promote continuous improvement, high performance and team wellbeing

Clearance: SC clearance required (or willingness to obtain)

Diversity & Inclusion

At Scrumconnect, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we believe that diversity drives innovation and better outcomes for our clients and communities.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and are continuously working to improve accessibility and representation across our teams. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we are here to support you.