Delivery Manager - UK Public Sector

11 Hours ago • All levels • Product Management

About the job

Job Description

Version 1 seeks an experienced Public Sector Delivery Manager to lead crucial projects for a Central Government client. Responsibilities include managing teams, setting client expectations, removing delivery blockers, and ensuring projects are on time and within budget. This role requires strong stakeholder management skills, experience with Agile/Hybrid projects, and proficiency in project scope definition, work-plan creation, RAID analysis, governance, documentation, and risk management. The ideal candidate will possess consulting experience, technical project management expertise across various technologies, and a proven track record in delivering Software Development, Data, or Cloud Migration projects within the UK Public Sector. GDS experience and knowledge of Cloud technologies are essential.
Must have:
  • Public Sector experience
  • Agile project experience
  • Stakeholder management
  • Technical project management
  • Software Delivery Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Cloud technology knowledge
  • GDS experience
Perks:
  • Excellent base salary plus quarterly profit share bonus
  • Inclusive Culture
  • Professional Growth opportunities
  • Work-Life Balance & flexible working
  • Supportive Community
  • Private medical and life insurance
  • Free eye tests & glasses contributions
  • Incentivised certifications (AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, Red Hat)
  • Pathways Career Development

Company Description

Version 1 has celebrated over 26 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Version 1 has several strategic technology partners including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems and Snowflake. We’re also an award-winning employer reflecting how employees are at the heart of Version 1. 

We’ve been awarded: Innovation Partner of the Year Winner 2023 Oracle EMEA Partner Awards, Global Microsoft Modernising Applications Partner of the Year Award 2023, AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year - EMEA 2023 and Best Workplaces for Women by Great Place To Work in UK and Ireland 2023. 

As a consultancy and service provider, Version 1 is a digital-first environment and we do things differently. We’re focused on our core values; using these we’ve seen significant growth across our practices and our Digital, Data and Cloud team is preparing for the next phase of expansion. This creates new opportunities for driven and skilled individuals to join one of the fastest-growing consultancies globally. 

Job Description

Due to account growth, we are seeking an experienced Public Sector Delivery Manager to own and drive a crucial piece of work for one of our Central Government clients. You will be managing and maintaining the pace of your team, while setting and maintaining client expectations. Our Delivery Managers ensure a clear path to delivery by removing blockers and striving for delivery excellence.

Responsibilities include:

  • Actively establishing, building and maturing relationships with new customers
  • Delivering effectivity and creating new opportunities
  • Drive Agile or Hybrid projects forward on time, to budget and best quality
  • Stakeholder engagement and management
  • Weekly overview and delivery assurance meeting
  • Standard Delivery Manager duties including project scope, detailed project work-plan, RAID analysis, governance, documentation and risk management

Qualifications

  • Consulting Mindset or Experience in consulting 
  • Technical project management experience and the ability to manage projects no matter the technology involved
  • Experience in delivering Software Development, Data or Cloud Migration projects
  • GDS experience required
  • Knowledge of Cloud technologies
  • Agile experience and experience in running Agile projects
  • Software Delivery Life Cycle experience (SDLC)
  • Extensive Public Sector experience

Additional Information

Why join Version 1?  

  • Share in our Success: Excellent base salary plus quarterly profit share bonus

  • Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 

  • Professional Growth: We offer peer mentorship programs and career development opportunities to help you reach your full potential. 

  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements. 

  • Supportive Community: Join a team that values collaboration, respect, and mutual support. 

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their well-being, professional growth, and financial stability.

We also offer a range of tech-related benefits, including an innovative Tech Scheme to help keep our team members up-to-date with the latest technology.

We prioritise the health and safety of our employees, providing private medical and life insurance coverage, as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses. Our team members can also stay ahead of the curve with incentivised certifications and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat.

We are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential, offering Pathways Career Development Quarterly, a programme designed to support professional growth.

PLUS, many more exciting benefits… drop us a note to find out more.  

Paul.Steed@version1.com #LI-PS1

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