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Our summary
- Salary
- £500 - £725 a day
- Work mode
- Hybrid, Not specified
- Contract
- Contract role, inside IR35
- Experience
- Senior level
- Closing date
- Apply by Monday 23 November





Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Significant experience operating at Senior Delivery Manager level within complex digital delivery environments.
- Strong background working across multi-supplier and/or managed service delivery models.
- Proven ability to mobilise delivery teams quickly and implement proportionate governance structures.
- Experience managing delivery spend, resource planning, risks, issues and cross-team dependencies.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including reporting to senior leadership.
- Strong leadership, facilitation and relationship-building capability.
- Ability to make sound decisions in fast-moving environments with competing priorities.
- Strong understanding of Agile delivery and user-centred design principles, with the ability to apply methodologies pragmatically rather than rigidly.
The role
Senior Delivery Manager
6-Month Contract | Hybrid (2 Days per Week Onsite) | UK Wide
Were looking for an experienced Senior Delivery Manager to join a major public sector digital transformation programme. This is an opportunity to lead complex delivery activity across multiple teams and suppliers, helping to drive successful outcomes within a large-scale, fast-paced environment.
What you'll do
- Lead the delivery of complex digital programmes and services, coordinating multiple workstreams and stakeholders.
- Rapidly establish effective governance, reporting frameworks, delivery controls and ways of working.
- Manage supplier relationships, ensuring alignment around shared priorities, milestones and delivery plans.
- Oversee dependencies, risks, issues, blockers, resources and delivery budgets, escalating where required.
- Provide clear, evidence-based reporting to senior stakeholders on progress, risks, decisions and financial position.
- Foster strong collaboration between technical teams, delivery partners and business stakeholders.
- Balance pace, quality and governance in a dynamic and often ambiguous delivery environment.
- Support knowledge transfer and capability build-up, leaving sustainable delivery practices in place.
Essential Experience
VAT Number: 732 4476 36
Group Company Number: 5111937
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