Senior Agile Delivery Manager

Senior Agile Delivery Manager: Pay up to £75,748, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance.

• We love to talk Agile. What's your favourite approach? Scrum, Kanban, Lean or something else?
• Can you create psychologically safe spaces, remove barriers, and get the best out of people?
• Love learning? You'll have access to paid-for training and development, including qualifications from scrum.org, IC-Agile and other bodies.

This is not a traditional project management role.

We're looking for a passionate Senior Agile Delivery Manager, who has experience of delivering software in an agile environment and enabling a multi-disciplinary team through different phases.

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

DWP is the UK's biggest government department. 110,000 colleagues deliver services and support to over 25 million people every day, and we make payment worth over £195bn a year.

Our expert DWP Digital community is transforming those products and services using the best tech, tooling, and innovative thinking. We're making government services simpler and easier to access and cheaper to run and making DWP work better.

Delivering with People.

Our Agile Delivery Managers enable high-performing digital teams to create, build, innovate and deliver. We create psychologically safe spaces where digital experts can be at their best.

You'll use your agile expertise to build a culture of continuous improvement with high performing teams.

You'll promote user-centred design, applying it to the software development lifecycle.

It's a complex landscape and you'll need your skills as a persuasive and engaging communicator. You'll solve cross-cutting problems and use your experience of delivery to get the job done.

You'll work in a multidisciplinary team with the Product Manager and the Tech Lead, creating prototypes to validate concepts within tight timeframes and collaborate with stakeholders.

What skills, knowledge and experience will you need?

• You'll have experience of delivering software in an agile environment in multiple phases with an understanding of Agile principles and practices.
• Ability to promote a culture of psychological safety in teams, managing team dynamics.
• You will have experience of coaching and developing others, taking ownership of your own development.
• Exemplary leadership skills with a track record of motivating high performing teams.
• Experience of procuring and managing external suppliers, driving value and performance to achieve outcomes.

Details. Wages. Perks.

You'll join us in our digital hub in Westminster, London.

We also have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people to work flexibly. We work a hybrid model, so you can expect to be in the office some of the time and at home some of the time.

In return for your skills, we offer competitive pay of up to £75,748.

You'll be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions of 28.97%, worth up to £20,000 a year.

You'll also generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising to 31 days, plus all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take extra days off on flexi leave.

We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

• Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days
• Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home
• Family-friendly policies
• Time off volunteering and charitable giving
• Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'
• Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
• Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference
• Sports and social activities
• Working in an award-winning environment and culture
• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

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