Senior Delivery Manager

Senior Delivery Manager

Are you an experienced Delivery Manager with SaaS, .NET, and API expertise seeking your next impactful role? Our client, a not-for-profit organisation committed to environmental sustainability and social responsibility, is looking for a dedicated Senior Delivery Manager to lead complex technology initiatives.

You’ll be at the heart of shaping and delivering innovative solutions that support their mission, collaborating with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams to drive high-quality delivery through Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies. In this role, you will be responsible for end-to-end planning, stakeholder engagement, governance, and continual improvement of multiple delivery streams. You will champion best practices, facilitate cross-team collaboration, and act as a senior escalation point to ensure milestones are met seamlessly. The organisation values transparency, partnership, and growth - giving you the chance to influence key projects that impact the environment and communities worldwide.

  • Develop and maintain consolidated delivery plans with clear milestones and dependencies.
  • Produce and maintain portfolio dashboards for transparent reporting at squad, programme, and portfolio levels.
  • Act as a trusted senior mediator to resolve conflicts and ensure alignment of goals across diverse teams.
  • Lead multiple Agile squads and Waterfall workstreams, removing blockers and managing escalations.
  • Foster a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and best practice adoption across delivery teams.
  • Engage with senior stakeholders, providing clear, strategic updates on progress, risks, and impacts.
  • Maintain documentation such as delivery notes, decision logs, and knowledge repositories for traceability and auditability.
  • Coordinate dependencies across multiple vendors and teams, ensuring sequencing supports overall roadmaps.
  • Mentor and guide junior managers, strengthening delivery capabilities across the organisation.
  • Proven experience as a Delivery Manager leading SaaS or enterprise solutions。
  • Deep understanding of .NET, API integration, and modern engineering practices.
  • Strong track record delivering projects using Agile, Scaled Agile (SAFe), Waterfall, or hybrid models.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
  • Proficiency with Jira and Confluence for portfolio planning and reporting.
  • Experience managing external vendors and cross-team dependencies.
  • Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field is preferred; relevant certifications such as PRINCE2, PMI-ACP, or Scrum Master are advantageous.
  • Knowledge of SaaS delivery, CI/CD pipelines, cloud deployment, and business change processes.

This unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful global change will be based from home, working remotely and with UK meet-ups primarily in the North West, Manchester, and with some European travel.

Are you ready to make a difference by leading high-impact projects that support sustainability and societal progress? If so, we invite you to hit the apply button and take the first step towards your next rewarding career move. We’re here to support you every step of the way in your journey to creating meaningful change through technology.

Tilt Recruitment are specialists in IT Recruitment.  We work hard to find our candidates their perfect roles within fantastic organisations across the UK. If this role isn’t right for you, please still get in touch with us as we may have other roles that may suit you better.

Tilt Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Claire Ashberry

01625 525 300 / claire@tiltrecruitment.co.uk