Senior Delivery Manager

Senior Delivery Manager

Full-Time 64000 - 67000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Sanderson Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead transformation projects and build strong stakeholder relationships.
  • Company: Established digital transformation consultancy with a focus on public sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with a commitment to equality.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on high-profile initiatives in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in senior delivery roles and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 64000 - 67000 £ per year.

An established and growing digital transformation consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Delivery Manager to support continued growth across its delivery team. The organisation delivers transformation work across the public sector, with a strong focus on local government.

The role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high profile initiatives where delivery structure, leadership and stakeholder engagement are critical.

You will join the delivery function and take the lead across client engagements. You will be responsible for ensuring delivery is structured, governed effectively and moving at pace, while building strong relationships with stakeholders and supporting multidisciplinary teams. Projects may include digital transformation, service redesign, governance improvement, operating model change and wider delivery of transformation initiatives. This is a hands-on role. You may be required to operate across delivery, PMO and wider change depending on the engagement.

Key responsibilities:
  • Lead delivery across transformation programmes and projects.
  • Build and maintain senior stakeholder relationships.
  • Implement governance and delivery frameworks.
  • Support agile and structured delivery approaches.
  • Coordinate cross functional teams.
  • Manage risks, priorities and delivery plans.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in senior delivery or programme roles.
  • Experience working in or with public sector organisations.
  • Local or central government experience is desirable.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Solid understanding of governance and delivery frameworks.
  • Ability to adapt to different client environments.

Location: Candidates based in South Wales or Bristol are well suited. Travel to client sites will be required. Monthly office presence in Swansea is expected.

For more information, apply or contact directly for a confidential discussion.

Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Senior Delivery Manager employer: Sanderson Recruitment

As a leading digital transformation consultancy, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. With a strong focus on professional development and the opportunity to work on impactful public sector projects in South Wales and Bristol, we offer competitive salaries and hybrid working arrangements that promote work-life balance. Join us to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering meaningful change while enjoying the benefits of a supportive and diverse workplace.

Sanderson Recruitment

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Delivery Management
Stakeholder Management
Governance Frameworks
Agile Methodologies
Project Management
Cross-Functional Team Coordination
Risk Management