Change & Project Management, Senior Management
Delivery Management Chapter Lead
Job ID: 010255
Location: Leeds, UK, LS1 8EQ
Job type: Permanent - Full Time
Salary: Competitive + Bonus & Benefits
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Delivery Management Chapter Lead (E1)
Shape how delivery happens at scale at Yorkshire Building Society. This is a high-impact leadership role combining framework ownership, delivery standards and professional community leadership, with strong executive visibility. You’ll lead a large delivery community - driving consistency, capability and predictability across the portfolio.
About the role
The Chapter Lead Delivery Management is accountable for defining and evolving the enterprise delivery management framework, while leading and developing the Delivery Management community of practice across the organisation.
Own and continuously improve delivery standards, frameworks, artefacts and tooling, ensuring consistent planning, governance and execution across all delivery activity.
Lead and develop the Delivery Management community (c.50 practitioners), building a strong professional identity through capability frameworks, career pathways, coaching and communities of practice.
Drive delivery performance and quality by using portfolio insight (plan stability, RAID, dependencies and predictability), aligning delivery, governance and risk functions to optimise outcomes across complex portfolios.
About you
You are a senior delivery leader with a strong track record of building high-performing delivery communities alongside shaping enterprise delivery frameworks and governance.
Significant experience leading delivery management capability at scale, including ownership of professional standards, frameworks and community development across large portfolios.
Strong technical capability across delivery planning, governance, RAID, dependency management and portfolio performance insight.
Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and uplift delivery capability across a regulated environment, acting as a trusted advisor on delivery approach, governance and recovery strategies.
About our Benefits
Everyone’s different. That’s why we offer a wide range of benefits and rewards that we think you’ll love – whatever’s important to you, and whatever stage of life you’re at. Such as…
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Our pension scheme (where you can get up to 11% from us)
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Competitive bonus package
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Access to brilliant health benefits
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Life assurance at 6 times your salary
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25 days’ holiday (and the option to buy more)
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Cycle to work or an interest-free loan for an annual ticket
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Wellbeing resources and tools
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Retail and Leisure discounts
Learning & Development
Everyone can build a career path they love here. And that’s because we offer a wide range of programmes, opportunities and more to help you learn, grow, and develop – and reach your full potential.
These include...
- Personal Growth Toolkits - a range of materials that help you discover your strengths, identify your goals, and your next steps.
- Secondment and Stretch opportunities – helping you gain experience in different areas of our business and new ways of working.
- Learning Champion Network – opportunities to work outside of your immediate area and build new skills.
- Apprenticeships and Professional Qualifications – a range of brilliant apprenticeships and programmes available to everyone.
- REACH Diverse Leadership Programme – helping our Black, Asian and Ethnically Diverse leaders progress into senior leadership roles.
Our ways of working and flexibility
We know there’s no single right way of working that fits everyone. That’s why we’re not trying to find one. Instead, we’re doing everything we can to make sure that when we’re working flexibly, together and apart, we’re working at our best. We help our colleagues get the most out of work, and take care of themselves, wherever they’re working.
We offer a range of flexible working options without unsocial hours, which can help you find a healthy work-life balance. Whether it’s finishing early for an appointment or fitting your studies and hobbies in around your working hours, we can help make it work for you. We’re happy to talk flexible working and you can reach out to us anytime during the recruitment process to discuss this.
Find out more about our Ways of WorkingOur Colleague Networks & Groups
Our Vision is to be a leading organisation that embraces diversity, champions equity, and creates an inclusive environment where all individuals regardless of their background or identity feel valued, empowered and supported.
Our Colleague Networks and Groups are designed to amplify the voices of diverse groups and provide a structured route to effect real change. They provide a safe space and use colleague feedback to support the progression of our DEI Strategy. Our eight networks and groups are:
Our commitments to Community and Charity
Ever since we started back in 1864, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people keep their savings safe. And helping everyone have a place to call home. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.
We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.
Read more about our commitment to charity and our communitiesSimilar Roles
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Agile Chapter lead
Job ID: 010259
Location: Leeds, UK, LS1 8EQ
Job type: Permanent - Full Time
Salary: Competitive + Bonus & Benefits
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