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    Head of Delivery Management - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom - Cambridge University Press

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    Job Title:
    Senior Delivery Manager
    Cambridge, hybrid working


    Contract:
    Permanent

    Joining our vibrant software delivery team is a thrilling opportunity, as you'll contribute to a diverse array of projects, from enhancing established application suites to launching innovative products and services.

    We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge.

    Empower delivery teams to ensure efficient product delivery across various product families.
    Act as a scrum master when necessary.
    Manage delivery planning and execution throughout the product lifecycle.
    Engage actively in our communities and guilds to help shape our culture and processes.
    Cultivate an agile mindset and promote a positive team culture.
    Proficiency in balancing innovation with service stability.
    Familiarity and working knowledge with planning tools and delivery frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, ITIL, Jira, and Trello.

    Extensive experience of the full end to end software development life cycle, with a working understanding of each relevant stage.

    ITIL experience and technical knowledge to run various phases of software delivery.
    Strong expertise in relationship management, conflict resolution, and stakeholder engagement up to the Director level.
    Demonstrated experience in reporting and effective risk and issue management.
    Understanding of the agile mindset and ability to apply it in various scenarios.


    Stakeholder Management:

    Delivery Focus:
    A track record of delivering high-quality products or solutions on time and within budget.
    We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it.

    In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package, featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including:

    ~28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
    ~ Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance
    ~ Discretionary annual bonus
    ~ Group personal pension scheme
    ~ Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary
    ~ Green travel schemes

    We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location.

    We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability.

    Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route.

    uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for.

    Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration.

    Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together.

    We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background.

    We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach.

    We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities.

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