Senior Delivery Manager - City of London, United Kingdom - Devonshire Hayes Recruitment Specialists Limited

Devonshire Hayes Recruitment Specialists Limited

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City of London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Our London based client is looking for a Senior Delivery Manager for an initial 6 month contract. You will be tasked with the following,

Must have experience in delivering software programmes that are compliant to Government Digital Standards (GDS).
Experience of agile and scrum methodologies, change management, and programme management to support your team.
Deliver projects and services using Agile methodologies, act as scrum master, leading and coordinating Agile ceremonies.
Undertake PDL responsibilities, line manage and develop members of the delivery management team(s) to deliver consistently high performance against objectives, provide pastoral care and create a career development pathway
Act as an escalation point for line reports, escalate project risks and issues at the directorate level, and remove barriers to delivery of the portfolio.
Work with the Product Manager (Product Owner) to define the roadmap for any given product or project and support the team to break work down to stories they can deliver.
Track delivery through fortnightly sprints/monthly reporting and maintaining project highlight report
Provide the companies community with confidence in the effectiveness of Delivery Management, and support the organisation in maturing our practices in line with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards
Monitors and manages programme/project baseline to ensure activities are occurring as planned budget and schedule manages variances
Support development of business cases with the Digital Delivery and business teams including leading on the solutions estimate.

You will be required to work in the office 1 day per week.

**N.B. This role has been deemed to fall inside of IR35.