Delivery Manager - London, United Kingdom - Michael Bailey Associates

Michael Bailey Associates

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

DELIVERY MANAGER URGENTLY REQUIRED FOR 6 MONTH PUBLIC SECTOR CONTRACT

SC CLEARANCE REQUIRED

FULLY REMOTE WORKING ARRANGEMENT

EXCELLENT DAY RATE

As a Senior Technology Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for delivering products within agreed timescales, to cost and quality standards.

Depending on the product, you may be responsible for 2-3 smaller delivery teams, or alternatively a single deliveryteam to deliver a more complex/technical product.

You will work in close partnership with Product Managers in order to deliver value against the product vision. You will work with senior stakeholders, effectively translating technical concepts and influencingwhere necessary.

You'll have a demonstrable passion for delivery with the following skills or proven experience in:

creating and maintaining delivery plans that highlight forecasts/estimates and confidence levels

- using experience of technology delivery and technical practices to help translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- using your well-developed people skills to set individuals up for success and help create an effective team environment
- using previous experience, expertise and current metrics to identify, understand, and improve team delivery performance
- managing budgets and commercial supplier relationships
- understanding what good governance looks like and how to implement improvements
- acting as the Delivery Manager for one or more delivery teams through a complete delivery lifecycle (prepare, deliver, improve)

A qualification in a recognised delivery methodology (e.g. Scrum, Lean Kanban, SAFe, Prince 2)
Relevant technical delivery management or technical project management experience

Desirable Skills
Ideally you will also have the following skills or some experience in: