About the Role
Intent HQ is seeking a Delivery Manager to provide dedicated delivery management capacity within the Delivery & Change team, supporting the company's growing client portfolio. This client-facing role is responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of strategic engagements, ensuring high-quality execution, effective governance, and exceptional client outcomes. The successful candidate will own delivery governance, client relationship management, and operational execution across a portfolio of assigned accounts, operating autonomously while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end delivery of assigned client engagements, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.
- Act as the primary delivery contact for clients, building trusted relationships and providing clear, proactive communication throughout project lifecycles.
- Establish and maintain delivery governance, including project planning, reporting, risk management, issue resolution, and stakeholder management.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure effective execution across technical, operational, and commercial workstreams.
- Drive operational excellence through consistent delivery processes, resource coordination, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support the successful onboarding and mobilisation of new client engagements and market launches.
- Identify delivery risks and dependencies early, implementing mitigation strategies to maintain successful outcomes.
- Produce regular delivery reporting and executive updates for both internal leadership and client stakeholders.
- Collaborate closely with the VP of Delivery and wider Delivery & Change team to continually improve delivery capability and client satisfaction.
- Adapt priorities across the client portfolio as business needs evolve, providing flexible delivery leadership where required.
Requirements
- Proven experience in delivery, programme, or project management within a technology, digital, consulting, or professional services environment.
- Strong client relationship management skills, with the ability to build credibility and act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders.
- Demonstrated experience managing multiple workstreams and balancing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent organisational and planning skills, with a strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Experience establishing delivery governance, including project planning, risk and issue management, status reporting, and stakeholder communications.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with confidence engaging both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively across cross-functional and geographically distributed teams.
- Commercial awareness, with an understanding of client delivery, resource management, and operational performance.
- Experience supporting large enterprise clients and complex, multi-market programmes is advantageous.
- Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or other project delivery methodologies, with relevant certifications (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, AgilePM, or Scrum Master) considered beneficial.
Skills
- Delivery Management
- Programme Management
- Project Management
- Client Relationship Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Risk Management
- Issue Resolution
- Cross-functional Team Coordination
- Operational Excellence
- Agile Methodologies
- Scrum Methodologies
- Communication Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Organisational Skills
- Planning Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Commercial Awareness
Location
- London
- Remote
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Proven experience in delivery, programme, or project management
- Experience supporting large enterprise clients and complex, multi-market programmes is advantageous
Benefits
- Private Medical Insurance (subject to eligibility)
- Income Protection with Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Life Assurance
- Higher than statutory maternity & paternity benefits
- Pension scheme
- Flexible working
- 26 days holiday (increasing with service)
- Tech pack
- Training opportunities
- Wellbeing programme
- Oliva mental health platform & counselling
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free access to onsite gym (including towel-serviced changing rooms and showers)
- Free breakfast daily & healthy weekly lunch (when in office)
About the Company
- Intent HQ is a leader and innovator in Customer AI Analytics and Data Science with a blue chip international enterprise customer base and solid financial backing.
- Our mission is to become the world’s preeminent Customer Intent platform by bringing together privacy-first signals intelligence, proprietary behavioural AI/ML analytics & uniquely accessible enterprise insights into a single platform.
- Clients include Verizon, Orange, HB Reavis, and Zurich Group.
- The platform is designed to handle data at enormous scale, with clients seeing significant revenue increases.
- Intent HQ is recognised as one of the FT1000 Fast growing companies in Europe for 2022 and 2023.
- The company has a talented team of circa 100 people across London, Barcelona, Lisbon, New York & Tel Aviv.
- Intent HQ has won AI Company of the year 2024 & Best inTech Employer Women in Tech awards 2022 & 2023.
Equal Opportunity
- Intent HQ is an equal opportunities employer with an ethos of commitment to promoting and practicing diversity, equality and inclusion at work.
- Different perspectives, ideas and experiences are valued and respected, with fair and equal opportunities provided for all.
- Intent HQ has won two consecutive Women in Tech UK Awards, under the Best Tech Employer (51-149 Employees)’ category & has been shortlisted for the Best Employer for Parental Support award.
