System Security Specialist analyzing risks and security controls for state agencies. Conducting assessments, providing advisory support, and strengthening cybersecurity posture.
About the role
- Senior Delivery Manager leading complex technology programs for Appvia's public sector clients. Collaborating with engineering teams while ensuring successful delivery outcomes in regulated environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead delivery across multi-team, multi-stream technology programmes
- Ensure delivery is structured, predictable, and aligned to agreed outcomes
- Actively identify, manage, and unblock delivery risks and dependencies
- Own incident management, prioritisation, and response coordination
- Support both development and operational (DevOps) aspects of delivery
- Act as a delivery “umbrella” for engineering teams, protecting focus and removing friction
- Ensure teams are set up to succeed with clear priorities, context, and direction
- Avoid simply escalating issues - take ownership of driving resolution
- Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing delivery environment
- Act as a key point of contact for client delivery and stakeholder communication
- Manage expectations, trade-offs, and conflicting priorities across stakeholders
- Establish and maintain delivery governance, reporting, and escalation frameworks
- Coordinate cross-team alignment and ensure consistent communication across workstreams
- Define and track delivery metrics such as velocity, lead time, burn-down, and throughput
- Use data to assess delivery health, forecast outcomes, and inform decision-making
- Provide clear, evidence-based reporting to stakeholders
- Drive improvements in delivery practices, processes, and ways of working
- Contribute to Appvia’s evolving delivery frameworks and operating models
- Support adoption of modern delivery approaches aligned with DevOps and platform engineering
Requirements
- You are an experienced Delivery Manager with a strong track record of delivering complex technology programmes, particularly within regulated or public sector environments.
- You are comfortable operating in technically complex environments and working closely with engineering teams, while maintaining a clear focus on delivery outcomes.
- Experience delivering complex, multi-team technical programmes (cloud, DevOps, or platform engineering environments)
- A strong understanding of Agile and DevOps delivery practices
- Experience in incident management, prioritisation, and operational delivery
- Ability to manage dependencies, risks, and delivery governance effectively
- Strong stakeholder management skills, including engagement with senior and executive-level stakeholders
- Experience working in public sector or similarly regulated environments
- A proactive, ownership-driven mindset with the ability to unblock and drive delivery forward
Benefits
- Flexible working with core hours of 10-4pm because we know life happens outside of work
- Hybrid working - only one compulsory office day per month
- 25 days’ holiday a year, plus bank holidays
- An additional day off for your birthday
- Enhanced maternity and paternity to full pay
- Workplace Nursery Benefit to help working parents
- Full Private Healthcare cover for you with partners and children covered 50%
- Death in Service
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Electric Car Scheme
- Pension plus a salary sacrifice option for even greater savings
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Free hygiene products available in the London office
- Free therapy through AXA
- Access to the Headspace App
- Trained Mental Health First Aiders
- Learning budget of £1,000 a year
- Your own MacBook Pro while you work at Appvia
- Dog friendly office
- Wear what makes you comfortable
- Free snacks in the office
- Pool table & ping pong table
- Regular team socials, board game nights, industry meetups and more!
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