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Delivery Lead I Programme Lead Strategic Initiatives

Bracknell, BERKSHIRE, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28

Core

Lead planning, governance, and execution of complex, cross-functional technology and business initiatives to translate strategic priorities into measurable delivery outcomes.

Role type

Senior IC strategic programme lead

Builds

Large-scale technology, digital transformation, and enterprise change initiatives

Domain

AgTech / Life Sciences / Enterprise Technology

Required skills

Strategic programme leadership, cross-functional team coordination, risk and dependency management, budget and resource allocation, stakeholder alignment, Agile/hybrid delivery methods, vendor management, change management, data-driven decision-making

Preferred skills

Enterprise-wide transformation leadership, SAFe/RTE certification, cloud-based technology delivery, capability maturity assessment

Technologies

Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban), SAFe, cloud platforms

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of strategic programmes from discovery to value realisation; Define programme scope, objectives, governance, and success measures with senior sponsors; Translate strategic objectives into structured delivery roadmaps and operating rhythms; Coordinate multiple teams, workstreams, and external partners; Establish and maintain programme governance including steering forums and escalation routes; Identify and mitigate programme risks and impediments; Manage programme budgets, resources, and capacity; Monitor delivery performance and business outcomes; Facilitate strategic discussions and support evidence-based decision-making; Drive continuous improvement in delivery practices; Develop and mentor delivery teams.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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