Delivery Manager

We’re looking for a Delivery Manager to join the Data to be a part of the new exciting Consumer operating model and help us craft how we build capabilities through the software development lifecycle. You’ll be in control of building this capability in partnership with your colleagues in Product, Engineering and BI & Analytics. You will be accountable for the coordination and alignment of Digital Data initiatives which deliver across these areas and programme-led activity across the Consumer operating model and beyond. You will need to be hands-on and goal-oriented with tried experience across agile delivery practice. 

You will report into Head of Delivery in Data. Success in this role means that you must be able to think strategically and effectively develop key processes that facilitate planning and execution. This position requires good technical knowledge, cross-functional coordination at all levels and the ability to manage in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment.

You will be accountable for driving multiple Data squads in planning and delivering the vision, strategy & objectives both within Data and across the Consumer organisation.

As a Delivery Manager in Data, you'll be a part of a connected team of delivery managers providing agile delivery capability supporting a variety of Data teams by providing in-situ delivery support and leadership.

The UK’s fastest broadband network. The nation’s best-loved mobile brand. And, one of the UK's biggest companies too.

Diverse, high performing teams - jam packed with serious talent. Together, we offer the UK more choice and better value, through our boundary-pushing, customer-championing values and ambitions.

Together, we are Virgin Media O2, and we can't wait to see what you can do.

Accessible, inclusive and equitable for all

Virgin Media O2 is an equal opportunities employer and we're working hard to remove bias and barriers for our people and candidates. So, we build equity and inclusion into everything we do, from the policies we craft to the relationships we shape. We support and encourage you to be your authentic self throughout your application journey with us

In order to be considered, you must have the following experience;

• confident at presenting concepts and ideas to a wide range of contributors having strong commercial competence and ability to structure delivery within a framework that clearly augments the financial and operational goals of the team
• Good technical Acumen and experience working on Cloud based projects (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Good understanding of data warehousing, ETL/ELT processes, and distributed computing platforms.
• Experience of working across the full Software Development Life Cycle in a multifaceted fast paced environment.
• Proven experience applying Agile principles into real world practices that work for the teams they support.
• Proven experience in working for a fast-paced product-led tech business

We'd also love you to bring;

• Familiarity to BI and Analytics tools such as Looker, Tableau etc.
• Experience working alongside senior partners
• Mentoring / coaching others whilst leading teams via influence and persuasion
• Great teammate, with strong interpersonal and communication skills

Our goal is to celebrate our people, their lives and everything in-between. We aim to create a culture that empowers everyone to bring the best versions of themselves to work each and every day. We believe the most inclusive and diverse culture makes for a better business and a brighter world.

Working at Virgin Media O2, you get a bumper reward package bursting with benefits, and loads of extras you can add if you’d like to. These are designed to support both you and your loved ones, making sure that you’re covered no matter what life throws your way.

If we feel like a place where you can belong, we'd love to learn more about you as a person and your experience to date. Once you've submitted an application the next steps of the process, if successful, are likely to include a competency based interview.

When you apply, you'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll be sure to discuss it with you.

Please note: Applications will be reviewed, and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert, therefore we may bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. If you’re offered a job with us, it will be conditional, based on the passing of background checks. All roles require a criminal record check and some roles need a financial probity check. Your recruiter can provide you with more information if needed.

Thanks for your patience and for showing an interest in joining the Virgin Media O2 family.

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