Description
Delivery Manager | London | 24 Month Contract | £500 - £600pdPeople Source Consulting are seeking an experienced Delivery Manager to take up a 24 months contract with a London based Public Sector client.
The Delivery Manager will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team with responsibility to provide data to operational sites and colleagues to allow them to track, understand and improve operational performance.
Your role will be:
*Leading a multi-disciplinary team delivering complex products in tight timescales.
*Providing technical leadership to build data exploitation capability.
* Implementing Scrum/Kanban methodologies as necessary and managing a number of varied stakeholders.
*Ensuring that technical decisions are sensible and that roadmaps align with user expectations.
*Leading show-and-tells, presenting at senior stakeholder groups and executive steering committees.
*Ensuring that Developers implement best practices / modern approaches and techniques
*Outlining data and analytics best practice and advising analyst users and their managers.
*Develop ideas and design projects in: Predictive analytics, Experimental design, Advanced Data Visualisation, Dashboard design, Data Governance and Big Data
The successful applicant will have the following skills and experience:
*Deep Knowledge of Agile methodologies - Scrum and Kanban
*Prior Experience of leadership of a varied team of Software and Data Engineers
*Knowledge and understanding of Data Visualisation technologies such as D3, JavaScript, SAP Business Objects and understanding of visualisation best practice
*Experience of delivering complex Data Projects under tight deadlines and close stakeholder scrutiny
*Stakeholder management of a large group of diverse stakeholders
*Understanding of Data Governance best practice
*Prior experience of delivering advanced analytics projects involving personalisation, risk analytics etc. including techniques such as machine learning and segmentation
*Experience as a JIRA Administrator
*Understanding of big data technologies (Hadoop, Mongo) and semi structured data formats such as JSON
*Experience working within Central Government / GDS environments in the last 3 years.
Ideal candidates will also have hands on experience in coding languages such as SQL and R.
In return my client are offering up to £600pd on a 24 month contract, Outside of IR35.
This is an exceptional, long term contract that falls outside of IR35 legislation.
If you closely match the skills and experience outlined above and you would like to be considered for this role, please send an up to date CV ASAP to:
Due to the high volume of applications expected, only those chosen to progress will be contacted within 5 working days. All other applicants will be kept in mind for more suitable future opportunities.
Keywords: Hadoop, SQL, Mongo, JSON, Big Data, Jira, GDS, Government Digital Services, Public Sector, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Delivery, Data, Visualisation, Governance, Manager, Team Management, Scrum Team, Software Development, JavaScript, Delivery Manager
People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.