CareerPlan

Portfolio Lead

Leeds, 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 and data-driven decision-making.

Role type

Senior delivery lead (multi-pod)

Builds

Software products and services across multiple engineering pods

Domain

Technology / Software Engineering / Gaming

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

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

Preferred skills

Organizational transformation, regulated industry experience (gaming, fintech)

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 improve delivery, monitor and improve delivery flow metrics (cycle time, WIP, throughput), partner with Engineering/Product leadership on prioritization and capacity planning, coach pod leads on autonomy and accountability, manage cross-pod dependencies and risks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC