CareerPlan

Portfolio Lead

London, England, gbFull-time2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead delivery performance and flow across 4-6 engineering pods, ensuring value delivery from idea to production using AI-augmented ways of working.

Role type

Senior delivery lead / Portfolio Lead

Builds

Software products and services across multiple engineering pods

Domain

Technology delivery / Agile operations / AI-augmented workflows

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Flow-based delivery (Kanban, lean), AI tooling adoption, capacity planning, risk management, data analysis, coaching, stakeholder management, OKR alignment

Preferred skills

Experience in regulated industries (gaming, fintech), organizational transformation, systems thinking

Technologies

AI agents, coding assistants, automation tools, Kanban boards, cumulative flow diagrams

Responsibilities

Lead pod delivery performance and communicate health/risks to leadership, champion AI agent adoption to reduce toil and accelerate delivery, monitor and improve delivery flow metrics (cycle time, WIP, throughput), partner with Engineering/Product leadership to reduce waste and improve throughput, coach pod leads on autonomy and accountability, manage cross-pod dependencies and risks, define and maintain delivery metrics and dashboards

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC