Technical Delivery Manager
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Job Title: Technical Delivery Manager
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Alderley Edge/ Edinburgh
Working style: Hybrid 50% home/office based
Closing date: 14th April 2026
The Core Engineering team at Royal London is growing and we need a Technical Delivery Manager to help transform our core engineering platform into something teams genuinely love to use. You will work in a modern engineering environment coordinating cloud delivery DevEx & SaaS services pipeline and developer tooling.
By working closely with Engineers product teams and Architects the Technical Delivery Manager will provide clarity predictable cadence and momentum to how we plan deliver and manage team capabilities.
Your focus is to connect the dots across roadmaps and teams so that our core platform investment doesnt just create great technology it creates real visible impact for the people building and creating software for Royal London and our customers. You wont just track delivery you will shape it challenge it and make it happen.
We are looking for someone who has experience with managing multi-team workloads and dependencies.
About the role
- Coordinate delivery across multiple teams ensuring objectives capacity and dependencies are clearly identified and managed
- Provide transparent reporting on progress delivery health and outcomes to engineering leadership and stakeholders
- Co-ordinate and orchestrate the creation and ongoing management of the Core Engineering delivery roadmap aligned to business priorities and engineering strategy
- Collaborate with team leads to maintain prioritised backlogs
- Manage risks and issues understanding a wider risk context associated with thebusiness and the delivery
- Track and manage delivery commitments vs capacity across Core Engineering teams
- Own the cross-team dependency map for all Core Engineering initiatives
- Lead and facilitate on quarterly planning activities
About you
- You engage credibly with engineers/architects and senior stakeholders on technical details trade-offs and constraints.
- You possess a strong technical background enabling you to effectively guide technical teams and contribute to both the planning and successful delivery of complex engineering initiatives
- You have experience leading delivery across multiple technical teams
- Comfortable owning roadmaps plans and dependencies in a complex fast-moving organisations
- Experience in running organising and participating in quarterly planning and are comfortable translating strategy into executable commitments
- The skills to build consensus betweenorganisations or highly independent and diversestakeholders
- Proactivity and future thinking around the managementand control ofproject costs and benefits
- Interpersonal skills to influence and spur change facilitate and enhance performance within a cross - functional environment
- Experience of leading project teams building and maintaining the trust confidence commitment and collaboration of others
Were hiring for potential as well as experience. If you think you could thrive in this role wed love to hear from you even if you dont meet every requirement on paper.
About Royal London
Were the UKs largest mutual life pensions and investment company offering protection long-term savings and asset management products and services. Our People Promise to our colleagues is that we will all work somewhere inclusive responsible enjoyable and fulfilling. This is underpinned by our Spirit of Royal London values; Empowered Trustworthy Collaborate Achieve.
Wevealways been proud to reward employees by offering great workplace benefits such as 28 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays an up to 14% employer matching pension scheme and private medical insurance. You can see all our benefits here -Our Benefits.
Inclusion Diversity and Belonging
Werean Inclusive employer. We celebrate and valuedifferent backgroundsand cultures across Royal London. Our diverse people and perspectives give us a range of skills which are recognised and respected whatever their background.
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From Pensions to Retirement, Savings, Investments and Life Insurance, Royal London has been helping people plan for life’s financial milestones since 1861.
