Job title: Senior Delivery Manager
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: UK-based (flexible home, office, or hybrid working)
Office locations: Newcastle and Leeds
Hub locations: Edinburgh, Manchester, London
We’re growing our Delivery team to strengthen our ability to deliver world-class digital products for our clients.
As a Senior Delivery Manager, you’ll lead cross-functional teams across a variety of client projects, from digital transformation programmes to fast-paced app and web builds. You’ll bring structure, energy, and leadership to every engagement, ensuring that delivery runs smoothly and outcomes truly matter.
You’ll be hands-on with live projects while helping shape how delivery operates at hedgehog lab, balancing governance with agility and quality with speed.
What you’ll do
* Lead end-to-end delivery of multiple client projects.
* Own project planning, governance, and risk management to ensure delivery on time, on budget, and on scope.
* Build trusted relationships with clients, acting as their key delivery partner.
* Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver high-quality digital solutions.
* Proactively identify delivery risks, manage dependencies, and unblock challenges.
* Contribute to improving our delivery processes as we scale.
Who is hedgehog lab
hedgehog lab is a digital product consultancy with 20 years of experience. Based in Northern England, we help global brands craft better digital experiences through technical excellence and human-first collaboration.
hedgehog lab benefits
* 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
* 5 Impact Days per year to spend on L&D, volunteering or innovation
* Flexible working environment
* Enhanced parental policy
* Annual wellbeing budget + two days of wellbeing
* Mental health support
* Company-supplied Apple Mac
What We’re Looking For
* 3–5 years of experience as a Delivery Manager, Project Manager, or similar role in a consultancy, agency, or digital product environment.
* Proven success leading multi-disciplinary teams through the full delivery lifecycle.
* Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean, or similar).
* Excellent communication and client management skills.
* A proactive, ownership-driven mindset with the ability to adapt and lead through change.
* A good balance of structure and flexibility. You know when to stick to process and when to innovate.
Nice to have
* Experience leading app or web builds.
* Familiarity with fast-paced or regulated sectors (e.g. fintech, edtech, gaming, government)
* Consultancy or agency background, managing multiple clients and priorities.
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