Lead Delivery Manager – B2B

Lead Delivery Manager – B2B

Waterloo – Hybrid WorkingFull TimePermanentGrade 5

Currys is the UK’s best‑known retailer of technology, serving 25,000 colleagues and customers alike. Currys B2B is growing rapidly, scaling platforms and services to support expansion and improve operational efficiency.

In this role you will lead the delivery of high‑value, complex technology initiatives, collaborating with business stakeholders, third parties and matrix teams to ensure success to scope, schedule, budget and quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage delivery of multiple technology initiatives, ranging from £3‑7 m, across different domains and platforms.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with business stakeholders, understand their requirements, and ensure initiatives deliver value.
• Define and implement the delivery strategy, approach and plan, and ensure initiatives follow best practice and project management standards.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, quality, resources, communication and risks; proactively resolve issues or conflicts.
• Coordinate and collaborate with delivery teams, third parties and other delivery managers, ensuring dependencies and integration points are identified and managed.
• Provide regular and transparent reporting and status updates to senior management and governance boards, escalating any issues or risks that need attention.
• Drive adoption of agile and lean methodologies, tools and techniques, fostering a culture of innovation, learning and continuous improvement.
• Coach, mentor and motivate the delivery teams, ensuring they have the skills and support to deliver successfully.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years’ experience delivering complex, high‑value technology initiatives across multiple domains and enterprise‑scale platforms (e.g., MuleSoft, Oracle, Salesforce, Microsoft Azure).
• Experience operating within large, complex organisations (FTSE 250, multinational, or top‑tier professional services), balancing governance, delivery pace and commercial outcomes.
• Hands‑on experience across modern enterprise technology landscapes, applying industry trends and best practice.
• Excellent experience managing and influencing senior stakeholders, negotiating scope, priorities, funding and delivery trade‑offs.
• Strong experience leading and managing delivery teams, creating engagement and accountability.
• Experience owning integrated delivery plans, including prioritisation, dependency management, issue resolution and complex problem‑solving.
• Experience delivering in ambiguous, fast‑changing environments, adapting delivery approach to shifting priorities, risk and organisational change.
• Strong experience owning budgets and tracking financial benefits for initiatives exceeding £3 m, including forecasting, cost control and benefits realisation.
• Excellent experience leading delivery across multi‑vendor ecosystems, accountable for commercial management and supplier performance.
• Experience delivering technology change using both agile and waterfall methodologies, tailoring approach based on risk, complexity and regulatory context.
• Experience delivering in regulated and/or high‑risk environments, maintaining operational stability, managing customer impact and ensuring compliance throughout the lifecycle.

Benefits

We offer ongoing training, career development, opportunities for impact in sustainability, and a supportive inclusive workplace.

We promote diversity and inclusion; if you need assistance with your application, please email careers@currys.co.uk.

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