Job Title Lead Delivery Manager Location Asda House Employment Type Full time Contract Type Permanent Hours Per Week 37.5 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Project and Program Management - SF Closing Date 29 June 2026 We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Lead Delivery Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of technology initiatives across our Corporate Services portfolio, while also managing and developing a team of Delivery Managers. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on delivery leadership. You will be responsible for ensuring consistent, high-quality delivery aligned to business goals, as well as building capability, consistency, and best practice across the delivery team. You will play a key role in shaping ways of working, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring delivery is predictable, transparent, and business-focused. Please be advised that this position requires attendance at Asda House in Leeds for a minimum of three days per week. We’re really looking forward to having you around! We welcome applications from candidates seeking part-time hours, flexible working arrangements, or job share opportunities. What You'll Love Lead, coach, and manage a team of Delivery Managers, setting clear expectations and supporting their development. Own and oversee delivery across multiple workstreams and portfolios, ensuring alignment to business priorities and outcomes. Establish and embed standardised ways of working across delivery, ensuring consistency and quality. Provide oversight of delivery plans, progress, risks, and dependencies across the team. Identify and manage cross-portfolio risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring they are proactively mitigated. Act as the escalation point for complex delivery challenges and drive resolution. Engage with senior stakeholders across business and technology to ensure alignment and confidence in delivery. Ensure strong collaboration across cross-functional teams including engineering, product, QA, and operations. Oversee vendor and third-party delivery performance and relationships. Drive continuous improvement in delivery practices, tooling, and reporting. Ensure solutions meet technical, security, governance, and compliance standards. Promote a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement within the team. What You'll Need Strong experience in Delivery or Project Management within complex technology environments. Proven experience leading and developing delivery teams. Ability to oversee multiple workstreams while maintaining attention to detail. Strong stakeholder management skills, including experience working with senior leaders. Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills. Experience with delivery tools such as Jira and MS Project. Experience managing vendors and third-party suppliers. A continuous improvement mindset and focus on driving better ways of working. Apply today by completing an online application… LI-ES1 LI-Hybrid Everything you'll love To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices. Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots. You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched Company Car allowance of £5,700 15% colleague discount in store and online Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves