Delivery Lead

Job Description Technology Delivery Lead (Agile / Scrum Focus)Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week)Salary: Up to 55,000 + 10% bonusThis role is best suited to someone who operates at the intersection of Delivery Lead and Scrum Master - someone who thrives in Agile environments and excels at team coordination and delivery rhythm rather than commercial oversight.This is an opportunity to join a high-performing technology hub delivering complex software solutions across large-scale programmes, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, continuous improvement, and Agile best practices.This is a hands-on Agile delivery role, focused on enabling teams to perform at their best. Youll take ownership of delivery processes across complex software projects, ensuring teams are aligned, ceremonies are effective, and delivery flows smoothly.Key ResponsibilitiesLead Agile ceremonies including stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectivesCoordinate cross-functional teams to ensure smooth, predictable deliveryManage delivery across complex software projects with multiple stakeholdersTrack and report on delivery metrics, driving continuous improvementTranslate technical concepts into clear, business-friendly updatesIdentify delivery risks and proactively remove blockersChampion Agile best practices and foster a high-performing team cultureSupport delivery planning across short, medium, and long-term objectivesWhat Were Looking ForStrong experience as a Scrum Master or Delivery Lead within software projectsDeep understanding of Agile principles and practicesProven ability to run ceremonies and coordinate delivery across teamsComfortable working in complex stakeholder environmentsExperience with Agile tools such as JIRAStrong communication and organisational skillsA delivery-first mindset with a focus on team enablement and outcomesDesirableAgile certifications (e.g. Scrum Master)Experience working in public sector or health environmentsFamiliarity with DevOps practices and modern delivery modelsStrong Microsoft Office skills, particularly ExcelIf you are a Scrum Master who wants to step into a broader delivery leadership role while staying close to the team and Agile delivery, apply today!

Created: 2026-04-29