Lead Delivery Manager

We are Two Circles. We are a Sports & Entertainment Marketing business. We grow audiences and revenues. We do that by knowing fans best. We work with clients to help them understand & influence what their fans are doing the way fans spend their money the events that fans attend the channels fans respond to the content fans watch and more. And we use the understanding this gives us to help our clients grow. Grow their audiences and grow their revenues - both direct to consumer and business to business revenues. Our platforms and services are trusted by over 1000 clients globally including the English Premier League Red Bull UEFA VISA the NFL Nike and Amazon. We are over 1000 people based out of 15 offices and we deliver work for sports and entertainment businesses of all shapes and sizes all over the world.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experiencedLead Delivery Managerto join our growing Vancouver team focused on delivering large-scale custom Data Warehouse (DWH) and data platformprogrammesfor global sports and entertainment clients.

In this role you will lead complex delivery initiatives spanning cloud data platforms integrations reporting analytics customer data and enterprise data transformation. You will work closely with engineering architecture product and client stakeholders to ensure successful delivery across multiple concurrent workstreams.

You will play a key role in drivingprogrammeexecution managing dependencies across technical teams and ensuring high-quality outcomes within fast-paced enterprise environments.

This is a highly collaborative role requiring strongdeliveryleadership technical understanding of data ecosystems and the ability to manage distributed global teams across multiple time zones.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of large-scale custom DWH and data platformprogrammesfor enterprise clients.

• Own delivery plans RAID management milestone tracking governance and reporting across multiple workstreams.

• Coordinate delivery across data engineering cloud infrastructure integrations BI/reporting QA and architecture teams.

• Manage cross-functional dependencies and ensure alignment with broaderprogrammeroadmaps and clientobjectives.

• Drive delivery readiness for releases migrations testing phases and go-live activities.

• Supportprogrammegovernance through status reporting financial tracking resource planning and stakeholder updates.

• Act as the primary delivery lead for assignedprogrammesand client engagements.

• Build strong relationships with client stakeholders internal technical teams and third-party vendors.

• Facilitate collaboration across globally distributed teams including North America Europe and offshore deliverycentres.

• Communicate delivery progress risks blockers and mitigation plans clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Lead agile ceremonies including sprint planning stand-ups retrospectives andprogrammereviews.

• Promote a culture of accountability collaboration continuous improvement anddeliveryexcellence.

• Proven experience delivering large-scale custom Data Warehouse and enterprise data platformprogrammes.

• Strong understanding of modern cloud-based data ecosystems including data engineering integrations reporting and analytics workflows.

• Experience managing complex multi-workstream technicalprogrammeswith significant cross-functional dependencies.

• Strong delivery management experience within consulting agency or enterprise technology environments.

• Hands-on experience with governance andprogrammemanagement disciplines including RAID management RAG reporting milestone tracking financial tracking and resource management.

• Comfortable working closely with technical teams including Data Engineers Solution Architects Cloud Engineers QA and BI teams.

• Experienceoperatingacross global delivery models and distributed teams.

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

• Experience with Agile Scrum Kanban and hybrid delivery models.

• Tools: Jira Confluence Smartsheet Azure DevOps MS Project or similar.

Nice to Have

• Experience delivering Microsoft Azure-based data platforms and modern cloud DWH solutions.

• Familiarity with technologies such as Snowflake Databricks Azure Data Factory Synapse or similar platforms.

• Experience within sports media entertainment or customer data environments.

• Exposure toCustomer Data Platforms (CDP)MarTech CRM or advanced analytics initiatives.

What We Offer

• A senior delivery role within a globallyrecognisedand fast-growing sports technology business.

• The opportunity to lead high-impact enterprise data transformationprogrammesfor world-class sportsorganisations.

• A collaborative and fast-paced environment with international teams and clients.

• Career growth opportunities within a scaling global delivery organisation.

• Flexible hybrid working environment based in Vancouver.

Required Experience:

Manager