Data Squad Delivery Manager

Lorien
Ec2V6Ee, EC2V 6EE, United Kingdom
Last month
£650 – £750 pa
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Job Type
Contract
Seniority
Senior
Posted
4 Jun 2026 (Last month)
Data Squad Delivery Manager

Location: London (Hybrid - 3-4 days onsite)
Rate: £650-£750 per day
Contract: Initial 3 months (likelihood of extension)
Start: ASAP

Overview

We are partnering with a leadingretail client undergoing a significantenterprise-wide data transformation programme. As part of this, they are looking for aData Squad Delivery Manager to lead and coordinate delivery across multiple data squads.

This is a senior leadership role focused on ensuring the effective delivery ofdata products and analytics solutions within a modern cloud data environment (AWS, Databricks, Tableau). The role is non-hands-on technically, with a strong emphasis ondelivery leadership, stakeholder engagement, and agile transformation.

The Role

You will be responsible for overseeingtwo cross-functional data squads, ensuring alignment to delivery priorities while managing dependencies, risks, and stakeholder expectations in a complex environment.

You will play a key role in:

  • Drivingagile delivery across multiple data squads
  • Coordinating delivery across amulti-supplier environment (including consultancies and offshore teams)
  • Leading improvements inways of working and agile maturity
  • Managing cross-team dependencies, risks, and blockers
  • Ensuring delivery ofdata platforms, pipelines, and Tableau-based analytics
  • Acting as a key interface between delivery teams and senior stakeholders
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and coordinate delivery across multiple data squads
  • Drive alignment to business priorities and roadmap outcomes
  • Manage delivery risks, dependencies, and escalations
  • Support and uplift agile ways of working across teams
  • Oversee planning across sprint and programme-level cycles
  • Provide clear visibility on delivery progress and performance
  • Engage effectively with both technical and business stakeholders
Required Experience
  • Proven experience leadingdelivery across multiple agile squads
  • Background indata, analytics, or cloud platform environments
  • Strong understanding ofagile at scale
  • Experience operating incomplex, multi-vendor environments
  • Ability to managecross-team dependencies and stakeholder expectations
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
  • Proactive and hands-on approach to delivery coordination
Desirable
  • Exposure toAWS, Databricks, or modern data platforms
  • Experience deliveringTableau or BI/reporting solutions
  • Experience inretail or customer-focused data environments
Why Apply?
  • High-profile transformation programme within a leading retail organisation
  • Strong likelihood of long-term engagement beyond initial contract
  • Opportunity to influence and shape delivery practices at scale
  • Work within a modern data and analytics ecosystem

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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