Agile Delivery Manager
Posted 7 days ago by 1762416540
£550 Per day
Inside
Onsite
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Summary: We are seeking an experienced Agile Delivery Manager to lead the delivery of digital services for a public sector client. The role requires a strong background in agile methodologies and the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams effectively. The position involves regular on-site presence in Newcastle Upon-Tyne and requires active SC clearance. The ideal candidate will thrive in complex environments and drive delivery aligned with strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead agile delivery across multiple workstreams, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with product, design, research, and engineering teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.
- Engage with senior stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure transparency.
- Apply GDS standards and user-centred design principles throughout the delivery lifecycle.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as an Agile Delivery Manager in public sector or large-scale digital programmes.
- Strong understanding of agile methodologies and delivery frameworks.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience working with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with GDS standards and user-centred design (UCD) principles. (This is an essential requirement)
Salary (Rate): £550 per day
City: Newcastle Upon-Tyne
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Clearance: Active and transferable SC clearance required
Travel Requirement: On site in Newcastle Upon-Tyne at least twice per month.
Inside IR35
We are looking for an experienced Agile Delivery Manager to lead the delivery of digital services for our public sector client. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments and can drive delivery across multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead agile delivery across multiple workstreams, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with product, design, research, and engineering teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.
- Engage with senior stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure transparency.
- Apply GDS standards and user-centred design principles throughout the delivery lifecycle.
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as an Agile Delivery Manager in public sector or large-scale digital programmes.
- Strong understanding of agile methodologies and delivery frameworks.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience working with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with GDS standards and user-centred design (UCD) principles. (This is an essential requirement)
If this role sounds like a good fit, please apply now!