Senior Agile Delivery Manager

Company: Yorkshire Building Society Group
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Senior Agile Delivery Manager – Change Delivery

We are looking for an experienced Senior Agile Delivery Manager to lead delivery across multiple teams, driving predictable, high‑quality outcomes through iterative, flow‑based delivery.

This role is accountable for delivery of prioritised outcomes across squads, working across business, technology, data and operational teams to ensure effective sequencing, alignment and execution.

Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery of prioritised outcomes across multiple squads
  • Drive delivery predictability through effective planning, sequencing and dependency management
  • Balance pace, risk and value through iterative, flow‑based delivery
  • Facilitate key planning and governance forums, including portfolio or quarterly planning
  • Define and track delivery metrics to improve performance and outcomes
  • Manage cross‑team dependencies, risks and impediments
  • Coach teams and stakeholders on Agile principles and practices
  • Foster strong collaboration across Product, Engineering and Business teams
  • Build high‑performing teams and drive continuous improvement

Qualifications

  • Proven experience delivering complex change across multiple teams or squads
  • Strong experience in Agile delivery (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe or equivalent)
  • Track record of improving delivery predictability, flow and performance
  • Experience managing dependencies, risks and cross‑team coordination
  • Ability to lead delivery across business and technology environments
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing capability
  • Experience coaching teams to improve delivery capability and outcomes
  • Data‑driven approach to delivery, using metrics to inform decisions
  • Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making capability

Desirable

  • Experience working in scaled Agile environments
  • Experience in regulated industries
  • Agile certifications (e.g. SAFe, Scrum)

Benefits

  • Holiday: 25 days plus Bank Holidays, and option to buy up to 5 additional days.
  • Bonus: On‑target bonus of 7% of eligible pay with opportunity to earn up to 15%.
  • Pension: Contribution up to 11% into YBS pension.
  • Healthcare: Access to private medical insurance, dental and healthcare plans.
  • My Benefits: Access to a self‑service benefits portal with retail, hospitality and health discounts.

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Posted: July 17th, 2026