Details:
- Salary: £500 - 501 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: London
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
Delivery Manager - SC Cleared
We are looking for an experienced Delivery Manager to support a large-scale, technically complex transformation programme.
Reporting into a Senior Technical Programme Manager, you will play a key role in driving day-to-day delivery across multiple technical workstreams, operating predominantly within a waterfall environment.
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting the Senior Programme Manager with day-to-day programme delivery
Maintaining detailed delivery plans, milestones, actions and dependencies across technical workstreams
Tracking risks, issues and dependencies, ensuring clear ownership and agreed actions
Coordinating activity across architects, engineers, infrastructure, security and third-party supplier teams
Following up on actions and constructively challenging slippage to keep delivery on track
Producing clear status updates, RAID reporting and delivery information for senior stakeholders
Supporting governance forums, planning sessions and delivery reviews
Coordinating complex technical change and transition activities
Escalating delivery risks, blockers and dependency issues where required
What We're Looking For
Previous experience working as a Delivery Manager or Project Manager within complex technical or infrastructure programmes
Strong experience working within waterfall / traditional delivery environments
Excellent planning, organisation and delivery tracking skills
Experience managing RAID, dependencies, milestones and actions
Confidence working closely with technical stakeholders, including architects and engineers
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Comfortable operating within complex environments involving multiple teams and third-party suppliers
Previous experience within government, regulated or security-sensitive environments would be advantageous
Active SC clearance is essential