Delivery Manager

Recruiter
CPS Group Limited
Location
Sheffield
Salary
Competitive
Posted
17 Jun 2017
Closes
28 Jun 2017
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Delivery Manager
Sheffield
GBP450 - GBP500p/d
3 months - 24 months' worth of work

An exciting opportunity for talented, tenacious individuals looking to join our team and take lead in creating world-class services in the Prison and Probation environment. You will ensure the secure delivery of high-quality, user-centred products that positively impact the lives of offenders, prison staff and society as a whole.

Enable team members to create/run outstanding digital services using appropriate agile principles/methodologies, learning & iterating approaches frequently, to ensure the team deliver in the most effective and efficient way possible Remove impediments/blockers for the team Work with the product manager and other team members to define the roadmap for your service and translate this into actionable user stories and sprint-by-sprint plans Lead the collaborative, dynamic planning process for each sprint, helping team members prioritise work against the capacity and capability of the team Participate in the agile delivery manager community, sharing/re-applying skills/knowledge and bringing in best practice

Experience required:

*Proven experience in delivering high quality digital projects and products
*Proven experience using a range of agile tools and techniques
*Proven experience balancing multiple priorities and dealing with ambiguity
*Proven ability to challenge and remove any unnecessary barriers to service delivery
*Experience in matrix-managing multi-disciplinary teams
*Highly articulate and credible at a senior level, consistently delivering accurate reporting as to the current state of play with regard to the delivery of your service
*Experience creating an excellent, delivery-focused, fun team environment where all team members from a range of disciplines thrive
*Strong negotiation skills and the ability to influence external partners, stakeholders and customers to secure mutually beneficial outcomes
*Excellent understanding of the digital landscape (inside and outside of government) and the opportunities for service improvement and innovation offered by digital technology
*A high degree of market awareness, with demonstrable experience of innovative approaches to procuring services and of managing relationships with suppliers

CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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