Digital Delivery Manager

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Leeds
Salary
Competitive
Posted
28 May 2021
Closes
24 Jun 2021
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Digital Delivery Manager
Leeds (Remote)
GBP650 p/day Umbrella

We are representing a key public sector client who are seeking a experienced Delivery Manager on an interim basis for 6 months.

You will be responsible for ensuring that the delivery team or teams are adopting and applying the most appropriate lean and agile techniques and performing effectively.

Responsibilities:

* Help high performance teams to continuously improve, share information and set standards for other teams
* Helps develop and utilise meaningful metrics in order to drive teams towards their goals and understand areas for improvement
* Creates a safe and supporting environment for all teams, encouraging them to experiment and making failure a safe part of learning.
* Leads by example, acting as a servant-leader demonstrate the right behaviours. Deals with conflict and helps establish a team culture that allows for constructive criticism
* Owns and builds relationships with the technical teams, Product Owners, senior stakeholders, management and third party sub-contractors utilising effective and appropriate governance mechanisms. Managing complex team dynamics between external and internal stakeholder groups to ensure the team is aligned to and understands the same objectives
* Supports the Product Owners to define and build the digital delivery roadmap and translate into an achievable backlog
* Manage risks, issues and dependencies (external and internal) and help resolve escalations from junior members of the agile delivery manager community
* Drives the pace of delivery across projects and programmes, responsible for owning key blockers till they are resolved and guiding other members of the delivery community to help them deliver effectively
* Encourage and nurture a culture of working in an agile manner utilising agile delivery principles

Required skills/experience:

* Scrum
* User Centred Design
* Facilitation
* Experience of working in an agile environment in an end-end project
* Experience of delivering software in multiple GDS phases e.g. discovery, alpha or beta phases
* Experience of leading a delivery team

Interested?

Please reply with your updated CV and we will be in touch shortly to discuss the next steps!

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