[Hiring] Technical Delivery Lead @Leighton

Role Description

We're looking for an experienced Technical Delivery Lead to join a growing Product and Engineering team. You'll play a key role in delivering enhancements, new features, and platform improvements across a large-scale eCommerce ecosystem. Working closely with Product, Engineering, and Architecture teams, you'll help ensure complex initiatives are delivered effectively, dependencies are managed, and teams are set up for success.

This is an opportunity to work on a high-traffic digital platform that serves millions of customers, helping shape both the customer experience and the way engineering teams deliver value.

You'll work alongside Product Owners, Engineering Managers, Technical Leads, and Architects to coordinate delivery across multiple workstreams, ensuring teams have the clarity, focus, and support they need to deliver high-quality solutions.

Rather than traditional project management, the focus is on enabling teams to navigate complexity, solve delivery challenges, and maintain momentum. You'll be a trusted partner across the organisation, helping to align priorities, manage risks, and drive successful outcomes.

If you enjoy bringing structure to fast-moving environments, connecting people across teams, and helping engineers do their best work, this could be an excellent fit.

Qualifications

• Experience leading technical delivery within modern Agile software engineering environments.
• A strong track record of working closely with Product Owners, Engineering Managers, Architects, and Engineers.
• Experience coordinating delivery across multiple teams, platforms, or third-party partners.
• The ability to manage technical dependencies, delivery risks, and competing priorities in complex environments.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build trust across technical and non-technical audiences.
• A solid understanding of modern software engineering practices, including cloud technologies, APIs, CI/CD, and iterative delivery approaches.
• Experience using data and delivery insights to improve team effectiveness and delivery performance.
• The ability to quickly establish credibility and make an immediate impact within an existing organisation.

Requirements

• An open and genuine communicator.
• Able to take responsibility for your actions.
• Always learning and wanting to improve.
• Takes responsibility for own development.
• Love what you do.
• Value and support your team.
• Embrace who you are.
• Open minded and willing to explore new ideas.

Benefits

• A competitive salary this will be dependent on experience.
• A contributory pension scheme.
• Private healthcare.
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy or sell holiday.
• A flexible approach to working hours.
• Continuous personal development, career path and training.
• And more....