We are looking for a Delivery Manager to join our customers growing Digital Technology group.  We’re looking for someone who is passionate and experienced in building and managing high-performing teams that people love to work in, and someone who will relish the challenge of taking the lead on one of our key development streams.   

Main Responsibilities:

• Delivery oversight and accountability for software and infrastructure solutions within the Digital Technology group
• Deliver projects, products, and services using appropriate management methodologies, while providing constant visibility of work in progress, planned work, and other key metrics
• Effective collaboration with the Solution Manager, Product Owner, Architects, and other key stakeholders to help shape the roadmap and ensure delivery of objectives and key results
• Manage the solution development stream budget, ensuring consistent delivery and excellent returns on investment
• Lead work planning activities using collaborative and dynamic processes - prioritising the work that needs to be done against the capacity and capability of the team
• Use appropriate quality assurance processes to ensure that all aspects of solution development are carried out in accordance with the agreed standards, methods, and procedures
• Coach and maintain a high-performing, cross-functional team comprising solution SMEs, test analysts, business analysts, infrastructure engineers, and other technical specialists
• Primary escalation point for the team, resolving impediments and working to continuously improve delivery, driving for consistent, predictable, high-quality deliverables
• Lead supplier engagement for the delivery team, managing and building highly productive supplier relationships
• Participate actively in the Delivery Manager community sharing skills, knowledge, and best-practices
• Stay current with your understanding of the fast-changing technology market and ensure we are aligned with current best practices

Skills required:

• Experience of creating and delivering software solutions using Agile methodologies
• Experienced in building effective, motivated, delivery-focused teams
• Experienced in project management
• Experienced in stakeholder management
• Full application lifecycle experience
• Knowledge of IT Service Management methodologies
• Knowledge of different software development methodologies and quality levels
• Knowledge of working within Microsoft Azure desirable

If you are available and interested in this opportunity, please apply for further information. Please note due to high volumes of applications we are unable to contact every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

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