Delivery Manager- Leed/London (Government Experience)

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Delivery Manager, Government, Public Sector, Health, Risk, Delivery, Budgeting, Mentoring, Coaching, Stakeholder Management, GDS, Agile, Design Management, Change Management, Government Digital Service Standards, Finance reporting, Jira

Delivery Manager (5 Years Government Experience Essential), Public Sector (Health Sector), Leeds/London, 6 Months

Ensure ongoing improvements in Delivery Management and risk/issue management across the programme. Mentor/coach/direct lead DMs. Ongoing tracking of programme expenditure against budget. Manage vendors by monitoring outcomes, providing informal feedback, scheduling/chairing formal reviews and ensuring best value for money. Creating new statements of work, ensuring programme delivery remains on track.

Lead the Delivery Management across our public sector client's Programme (currently 17 squads)

This is a client-side role, being fully part of the Leadership Team. Work with all delivery teams in the programme, linking in with the wider Delivery Management community across the organisation.

Leeds (60%) London (40%)

Key Skills/ Experience

* Minimum 5 year's experience managing complex Government Digital Service projects

* Proven ability delivering large scale agile projects with experience of organisational design and change management

* Experience in setting up an agile delivery environment for multidisciplinary teams

* Proven ability to challenge and remove any unnecessary barriers to service delivery

* Understanding of user centred service design practices, Government Digital Service Standards and the assessment process

* Experience in leading a collaborative, dynamic planning process - prioritising the work that needs to be done against the capacity and capability of multidisciplinary teams

* Able to be articulate and credible at a senior level, delivering accurate reporting as to the current state of play with regard to the delivery of the service

* Experience in monitoring, managing and reporting finances on multi-million Pound projects

* Experience in supporting procurement and commercial management functions to source required outcomes

* Strong negotiation skills and the ability to influence external partners, suppliers, stakeholders and customers to secure mutually beneficial outcomes

* Experience of using Jira in complex programmes

* Experience of client-side digital delivery management in the health sector.