Agile Delivery Manager - Edinburgh/Glasgow

Summary: The Agile Delivery Manager role is a 3-month contract position based in Edinburgh or Glasgow, requiring a highly experienced individual to oversee the delivery of new digital services for a public sector client. The position emphasizes Agile methodologies and collaboration across teams to ensure effective project execution. The role is classified as inside IR35, indicating specific tax implications for contractors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver the new digital services to support the needs of the client and Agency users.
• Accountable for planning your team's delivery and managing the plan aligned to wider program plans.
• Leading the team to focus on what is most important to the delivery of products and services, making clear, pragmatic and manageable plans.
• Work with other teams across the programme to plan in and deliver shared deliverables.
• Champion, lead, inspire and drive Agile change in your team/s.
• Champion Delivery Train (Scaled Agile) processes within your team.
• Manage the loop between team level and programme level, ie team ceremonies including stand up and planning support the Epics/RAID items that are in SoS.
• Manage your team/s to ensure all Deliverables (JIRA tickets) are estimated.

Key Skills:

• Experience in Agile methodologies and delivery management.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to create and manage project plans effectively.
• Experience with JIRA or similar project management tools.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Understanding of Scaled Agile frameworks.

Salary (Rate): £485 per day

City: Edinburgh

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Agile Delivery Manager - 3 month contract £485 per day InsideR35 - Glasgow/Edinburgh

One of Loriens leading Public Sector Clients are looking for a highly experienced 3x Delivery Managers to join their team on an initial 3 month contract with possible extensions.

Role Responsibilities:

Deliver the new digital services to support the needs of the client and Agency users. These services range from the Digital Portal, where clients can find information about online applications.

Essential skill set:

• Accountable for planning your team's delivery and managing the plan aligned to wider program plans
• Leading the team to focus on what is most important to the delivery of products and services, making clear, pragmatic and manageable plans
• Work with other teams across the programme to plan in and deliver shared deliverables
• Champion, lead, inspire and drive Agile change in your team/s
• Champion Delivery Train (Scaled Agile) processes within your team
• Manage the loop between team level and programme level, ie team ceremonies including stand up and planning support the Epics/RAID items that are in SoS. They are not disconnected.
• Manage your team/s to ensure all Deliverables (JIRA tickets) are estimated

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.