Delivery Lead

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Liverpool, GB, L3 1NW
Glasgow, GB, G2 1EH

Date: 6 Jan 2026

At Rathbones, we help people invest their money well, so they can live well. That means more than financial returns – it’s about helping people feel confident in their decisions and supported in their future.
We’re proud to be one of the UK’s leading wealth managers, with over £109bn in assets under management and 20+ offices across the UK and Channel Islands. We’re a FTSE 250 company with national reach and a local feel – and we’re growing.

* As of June 2025

In this role you will be responsible for implementing the vision of the Senior Product Owner/Product Owner, ensuring the team’s delivery success by leveraging the appropriate Agile methodology to enable consistent, high-quality delivery while maintaining a focus on the continuous improvement of the team.

This is a great time to join the team as they are in the process of moving to an agile product model and are in the process of defining what the methodologies will be as we look ahead.

You will be joining a supportive, experienced and collaborative team as they progress through the journey to an agile methodology.

• Works with senior business and technology stakeholders to define the delivery roadmap based on the vision and priorities set by the Product Owner
• Manages / optimises the use of our testing environments to ensure that developments and enhancements can be received, tested, and released as efficiently as possible without impacting the live environment (e.g. parallel release management)
• Manages our matrixed agile development team consisting of virtual resources from our business, technical, data, design and research centres of excellence in a continual make-test-learn product cycle and helps them continuously improve, share information, and set standards to deliver our strategic vision for the product
• Manages our third-party partners responsible for elements of the product development cycle
• Drives the pace of delivery and is responsible for owning key blockers until they are resolved, guiding other members of the delivery community to help them deliver effectively
• Liaises with other Delivery Leads across our major transformation programmes to ensure that work is neither overlooked nor duplicated

• Integrates Agile & Lean principles into team’s practices and work products
• Coaches the team to improve collaboration and self-organisation
• Utilises team feedback and metrics (quality, delivery rate etc) to identify areas of opportunity and works with the team to continuously improve
• Understands and encourages engineering innovation and improvement

If you meet some of these criteria and are excited about the role, we encourage you to apply

• You can successfully influence and manage senior stakeholders
• You have experience of working with a Product Owner
• You are passionate about coaching others and embedding continuous improvement frameworks
• Experience using project management and virtual collaboration tools such as Jira, Miro, PPM
• You are an agile practitioner with a track record of successfully leading development teams through the full product lifecycle

We want everyone at Rathbones to fulfil their potential, in an environment where you are proud to work and feel like you belong.

We offer a comprehensive remuneration package, which we review regularly, and benefits include:

• A company pension - 9% non-contributory or 10% if you contribute 5%
• Private medical insurance – Individual on joining, family after 1 year’s service
• Life assurance - 8 x salary
• Company share scheme
• Discretionary bonus
• Flexible holidays – purchase up to 5 additional days
• Green Car Scheme
• Family friendly policies – enhanced family leave for parents & carers
• Study support – study days and funding for courses and qualifications
• Season travel ticket loans
• Other voluntary benefits you can choose to suit you

Our employees can choose to take part in various social groups and…