Description
SC Cleared Senior Delivery Manager - London - 1 year
Agile, Jira, Confluence, Product Delivery, Project Management
An opportunity has arisen within a central government agency for an SC Cleared Delivery Manager on a 1-year initial contract likely to extend.
Contract will be starting ASAP and hybrid working from London office (3 days per week on average).
The Delivery Manager will be working closely with Product Managers and Technical Leads in order to understand vision and roadmap for critical products and components.
Roadmaps will then be translated into initiatives/deliverables that can be delivered within set time, cost ad quality constraints.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience of managing budget and cost models, risk assurance and be highly collaborative able to define and manage ways of working, identifying and resolving stakeholder, resource or cost issues.
Key Skills
- Experience of end-to-end project delivery and life cycle planning (within Waterfall and Agile environments) - building and maintaining plans and associated elements, such as resourcing, reporting, RAID, cost modelling etc
- Creation and maintenance of multi-level plans (ie workstream into project, or projects into Programme), with multi-level milestones, deliverables, activities
- Experience of setting up and running planning workshops and eliciting key information to develop, enhance and maintain plans
- Collecting, collating, analysing and managing planning information in support of planning activity
- Using tools (MS-Project, Jira, MS-Excel, MS-Visio - ideally, or planning equivalents) to structure and develop and maintain plans and supporting information, drive reporting, establish dependency tracking and resourcing and inform RAID management
- Knowledge and experience of technical project planning approach and methods (such as WBS, PBS, critical-path analysis), necessary to support and coach other project team members who may require this to manage and maintain their own plans/sub-plans
If this opportunity looks of interest and you would like to be considered please do not hesitate to get in touch.