Location: London (Hybrid - ideally 2 days per week onsite) Rate: Up to £350/day Inside IR35 Duration: Initial... Read more
Location: London (Hybrid - ideally 2 days per week onsite)
Rate: Up to £350/day Inside IR35
Duration: Initial contract until May 2027
Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required
We are supporting a major public sector digital transformation programme and are looking for an experienced Technical Delivery Manager to join a fast-paced Agile delivery environment. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a business-critical programme delivering technology and data services into a highly regulated government environment.
Working within a multidisciplinary delivery team, you will play a key role in coordinating delivery activity, managing Agile ceremonies, removing delivery blockers and ensuring successful outcomes across multiple technical workstreams. The role sits at the intersection of business and technology, requiring strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to work closely with technical teams, architects, engineers and product stakeholders.
This position would suit somebody currently working as a Technical Delivery Manager, Agile Delivery Manager, Delivery Manager, Technical Project Manager or Scrum Master who is looking for a long-term engagement within a secure and complex delivery environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead and facilitate Agile delivery activities across technical teamsManage sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives and backlog refinement sessionsTrack delivery progress, dependencies, risks and issuesWork closely with engineering, architecture and data teams to ensure successful delivery outcomesCoordinate stakeholders across business and technical functionsSupport delivery governance and reporting requirementsDrive continuous improvement within Agile delivery processesEnsure delivery teams remain focused on agreed priorities and milestonesEssential ExperienceActive SC Clearance (must be current)Government or wider public sector project experience2-3+ years' experience in a Technical Delivery Manager, Agile Delivery Manager, Delivery Manager, Technical Project Manager or Scrum Master roleStrong understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)Experience delivering within Agile environmentsProven ability to facilitate Agile ceremonies and manage delivery cadenceStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsExperience working within complex or highly regulated organisationsComfortable working with technical teams and translating business requirements into delivery outcomesDesirable ExperienceAgile, Scrum or SAFe certificationsExperience supporting software, data or cloud-based programmesExperience working with architecture, engineering or platform teamsExposure to enterprise-scale digital transformation programmesPrevious experience within security-conscious or government environmentsWhat's on Offer?Long-term programme with strong likelihood of extensionOpportunity to work within a large-scale public sector transformation initiativeHybrid working arrangementStable and collaborative delivery environmentImmediate interview and onboarding process for suitable candidatesIf you hold active SC Clearance and have experience delivering technology projects within Agile environments, please apply with your latest CV for a confidential conversation. Read less