At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead agile delivery across teams, ensuring successful project outcomes in the public sector.
- Company: Join a dynamic organisation focused on transforming public services.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to build and coach self-managing teams in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in public sector transformation while honing your agile leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in agile methodologies and managing complex stakeholder environments.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Contract Length: 3 months initially
Location: Newcastle, Leeds, or Manchester (Hybrid)
Clearance: SC Cleared
IR35: Inside
We're seeking an Agile Delivery Manager to lead delivery across multi-disciplinary teams working on high-profile public sector transformation. You'll be instrumental in enabling agile practices, removing blockers and ensuring teams are set up for success.
Responsibilities
- Provide strong delivery leadership in public sector programmes
- Apply deep understanding of agile methodologies and GDS delivery
- Manage complex stakeholder environments
- Collaborate and maintain an outcome-focused approach
- Deliver complex products and services throughout the entire product life-cycle; for this project, experience in Discovery and Alpha teams is particularly desirable
- Work closely with product managers to develop and maintain delivery plans aligned with the product roadmap
- Build and coach new self-managing agile teams, act as a servant-leader, encourage experimentation, and help remove blockers
- Report on and maintain governance mechanisms to ensure agile work is visible within the wider programme structure
If this sounds like an excellent opportunity, Apply Now!
We think you need these skills to ace Agile Delivery Manager in Newcastle upon Tyne
Agile Methodologies
Delivery Leadership
Stakeholder Management
Collaboration
Outcome-Focused Approach
Product Life-Cycle Management
Experience in Discovery and Alpha Teams
