Delivery Lead - London, United Kingdom - Low Carbon Contracts Company

Low Carbon Contracts Company
Low Carbon Contracts Company
Verified Company
London, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Description:


Contract type:
Permanent


Hours:
Full Time, 37.5 hours per week


Salary:
circa £83,000


Location:
Canary Wharf


WFH policy:
Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week


Visa sponsorships:
LCCC does

_not_ sponsor visas currently so you will need to hold a valid UK passport or a valid visa to work in the UK.


Reports to:
Senior Head of Technology


Role Summary:


We are looking for a Development delivery lead who can lead a mix-skill team of Developers, Technology leads, Scrum masters, and UX/UI designers in-house and working with our outsourcing partners in a matrix-managed technology environment.

You will build the function that delivers continuous strategic alignment against the business needs.


Responsible for leading LCCC through various transformational delivery products towards a digital-first philosophy and ultimately growth of our product and Tech services.

Working closely with Senior Managers and key stakeholders across the business to drive collaboration and communication between various teams.

Working with our Architecture, Infrastructure, Development and Data teams, and then being able to translate highly technical information to all levels across the business.

We need 5 years' experience managing development teams. You will be process-oriented and has vast experience with Cloud technologies. Project management practices are a must.


Key Responsibilities:


The key accountabilities of the role are outlined below, covering both the Low Carbon Contracts Company and Electricity Settlement Company.

However, this is an overview of the role and is not exhaustive.

  • Ensure ontime and accurate deliverables of all projects.
  • Ensure team(s) maintain focus on quality and continuous delivery.
  • Maintain reports, records, and documentation to reflect department activities.
  • Own the process and outcomes for resolving client issues.
  • Coordinate and lead annual review meetings and contribute to the quarterly prioritisation process.
  • Coach and manage delivery team members.
  • Maintain contact with clients at an executive level, focusing on the strategic nature of the relationship.
  • Assist in the monitoring and scheduling of daily activities of employees.
  • Verify and keep records of incoming and outgoing deliverables.
  • Demonstrate appropriate judgment when utilizing internal business resources to solve client needs.
  • Ensure that the unit adheres to safety policies and procedures.
  • Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations.
  • Track and escalate impediments, and manage risks and dependencies.
  • Conduct regular inventory reconciliation to ensure supplies meet production goals.

Skills Knowledge and Expertise:


  • Must have _
  • At least 5 years' experience managing one or more development teams.
  • Software Engineering practices as well as indepth knowledge of the SDLC.
  • Knowledge of programming languages (i.e. Python, Java, React, etc.) and infrastructure technologies (Azure, AWS, Terraform, etc).
  • Project management experience including SCRUM and Kanban frameworks.
  • Understanding of UX/UI practices and tools.
  • Demonstrated leadership and problemsolving skills.
  • Prior consulting experience.
  • Strict attention to detail and collaboration capabilities.
  • Demonstrated time management and prioritization skills with an eye for continuous improvement.
  • Confidently makes decisions.
  • Has an eye for closure and renewal needs and methodologies.

Employee Benefits:


As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too.

Key benefits that may be available depending on the role include:

  • 25 days' annual leave and bank holidays
  • Recognition schemes allowing colleagues to say thanks
  • Company contribution to your pension scheme
  • Family friendly policies, including enhanced company maternity/paternity and shared parental benefits
  • Employee assistance programme for free, confidential support for your professional or personal life, including financial management and family care
  • Special leave such as study leave, sabbatical or public duties
  • Three days paid leave a year for volunteering to support your local community
  • Season ticket loan scheme to support your commute
  • Access to "Work Perks" offering deals, discounts and cash back on your purchases
  • Family savings on days out and English Heritage or gym discounts through our partners.

About Low Carbon Contracts Company:


The Low Carbon Contracts Company (LCCC) exists to help decarbonise the generation of electricity and make it more affordable for the future.

Our work is central to the delivery of the Government's objective to achieve Net Zero target by 2050.

LCCC's main responsibility, amongst many, is managing the

Contracts for Difference (CfDs) scheme which are agreements LCCC has made with renewable generators. These agreements are private la
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