The oft-sought, seldom found, inspired agile software, digital or IT delivery owner capable of ensuring we provide dazzling software and solutions across a huge array of technologies and platforms. You'll be paired with a Solution Architect to take care of the technical wizardry on each project, along with a talented team of front and backend developers with support from the Technical Directors and Commercial Managers to boot.
All backgrounds will always be considered and experience here is far more important, we're really open to Project Managers that have a solid transferable background that are looking to deliver a mix of well governed Business Transformation, Dynamics 365 delivery, Bespoke Development projects using our mature blend of agile and waterfall approaches and tools as appropriate. Ability to guide our clients through an Agile Scrum delivery and manage the Scrum ceremonies is essential.
Required Experience:
Meeting customers, listening carefully and understanding their business
Creating and maintaining the environment in which the project will succeed
Working with on/off-shore development/implementation teams
Establishing and operating governance structures within projects to ensure effective decision making and robust assurance
Managing project cost base and time tracking
Identifying and delivering change control and project upsell
Wrestling detailed requirements and designs into an implementable plan
Managing an agile development process, including stewarding planning sessions, scrums and show and tell), working alongside our delivery managers
Reporting project status to the operations board and the client, effectively managing stakeholder expectations
Software, Digital or IT Project Management using a structured Agile approach
Excellent written and presentation skills, the ability to think on feet and make decisions
Other tasks as reasonably requested (yes, our lawyers asked for that one)* Senior Delivery Manager: 5+ Years delivery management experience
Delivery Manager: 2-5 Years delivery management experience
We're also looking for people that fit how we work, which is something like;
happiest working under their own direction, but fully supported when needed
an obvious attention to detail, we want you to obsess about the little things!
an escalation handler, able to achieve win-win outcomes by utilising the skills across the team
ability to work effectively with remote teams in India / UK
ability to work flexibly to deliver on-time to tight timescales
What we can do for you:
We're a transparent, honest and fiercely equal employer that believes completely in providing the best possible work experience for our employee's:
Real Flexibility
- we're a family first organisation, and if the work gets done, you can work when and wherever you want. A healthy approach for most of our teams seems to be splitting three ways between home, customer sites and the office.
Awesome Environment
- all of our employee's will tell you that we foster an easy going environment, are experts at what we do and care deeply about what we work on - that's in large part because we're privately owned by those that work day-to-day in the business, and the company was started specifically to find a way for people to take more enjoyment from their work.
Interesting Work
- these days most of our customers are household names and many of our projects have an important impact on the world around us. The kind of things we do regularly include working with not-for-profits to transform how they leverage technology, working with public bodies to shape digital services and working with top tier private entities to bring genuinely new and meaningful products and services to market.
Great Benefits
- all the usual suspects and then some. Some highlights include our choose-your-own tech approach to end-user devices, well stocked cupboards with tasty goodies (we're a food first company too), excellent professional development support including frequent in-house training for tech. you can't get trained on anywhere else and private healthcare. Full disclosure; some benefits can only be provided after probation.
Recognition & Growth
- Recognized as a 'Great Place to Work' in both the UK and India, our commitment to excellence goes beyond our products and services. Our culture is a testament to the dedicated technologists who work tirelessly to drive our vision forward. Being a part of our organisation means embracing a culture of innovation, collaboration, and mutual respect. Our teams in the UK and India thrive in an atmosphere that promotes continuous learning and growth.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: 60,000.00-75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
On-site parking
Paid volunteer time
Private medical insurance
Referral programme
Sick pay
Work from home
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Senior delivery management: 5 years (required)
Software, Digital or IT Project: 5 years (required)
Dynamics 365: 5 years (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: SDMKD02
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