Hybrid Senior Delivery Manager

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About the role

  • Senior Delivery Manager overseeing public sector client projects at Methods, facilitating agile delivery and transformation while coaching junior Delivery Managers.

Responsibilities

  • recruitment for a Senior Delivery Manager on a permanent basis
  • deliver user-centred digital services and support career progression
  • oversee a number of projects at portfolio level
  • first point of contact for the client with the wider team
  • facilitate agile delivery and transformation on client projects
  • manage and communicate project risks, issues and dependencies
  • support on managing project budgets and budget burn down
  • create a safe, welcoming and encouraging environment for our team of Delivery Managers
  • coach more junior team members in Agile and Lean practices
  • contribute to the wider cross-Methods delivery management community of practice

Requirements

  • passionate about delivering user-centred digital services
  • experience of working in a public sector environment
  • working knowledge of public sector standards and principles, such as the Service Standard
  • working as a ‘hands on’ Senior Delivery Manager for client projects or across a client portfolio
  • supporting recruitment of both permanent and contract Delivery Managers for Methods
  • providing some coaching/mentoring for Delivery Managers and junior/graduate Delivery Managers
  • ensuring we are delivering for our clients against the statement of work
  • champion user needs and accessibility
  • understand the GDS Service Manual and Service Standard and coach others to understand how it affects both their work, and the product
  • advocate for the use of agile methodologies, to design and develop services iteratively

Benefits

  • Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience
  • Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society
  • Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership
  • A supportive and collaborative environment
  • access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme, and training
  • 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme
  • including home working and part time
  • office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and commitment to charitable causes
  • 25 days of annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year
  • 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisation
  • Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution
  • based on company and individual performance
  • of 4 times base salary
  • which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included)
  • which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included)
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
  • season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme

Job title

Senior Delivery Manager

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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