Summary: The Senior Delivery Manager role is a 6-month contract position requiring a professional with experience in Agile environments, particularly within public sector projects. The position involves leading teams, facilitating technical discussions, and maintaining delivery momentum while working in a hybrid model with office visits in London or Sheffield. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders and drive team dynamics and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate technical discussions and manage dependencies with third parties.
• Work effectively with public sector clients.
• Coach and lead teams in Agile and Lean practices.
• Communicate effectively between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Maintain delivery momentum by addressing risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Identify and rectify team dynamic issues through Agile health checks.
• Lead planning processes in complex environments and coordinate delivery across services.
• Engage and mentor team members and stakeholders to deliver a shared vision.

Key Skills:

• Technical knowledge for facilitating discussions and managing dependencies.
• Strong experience in public sector environments.
• Expertise in Agile and Lean methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder management.
• Ability to optimize delivery flow and address complex risks.
• Skills in team dynamics and collaboration improvement.
• Leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• Planning and coordination skills across services.

Salary (Rate): 650

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: Hybrid

IR35 Status: Inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other