Senior Delivery Manager

4 weeks ago


Salford, United Kingdom UK Civil Service Full time

Job summary

If you would like to find out more about the roles, the Delivery team and what it�s like to work at DBT, we are holding a Hiring Manager Q&A session for this role where you can virtually 'meet the team' on Thursday 23rd May at 12:30pm. Please click to book your spot.�

About us

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is the department for economic growth. The Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) directorate develops and operates tools and services to support businesses to invest, grow and export, creating jobs and opportunities across the country.

As a Senior Agile Delivery Manager (DM) in DBT, you will be delivering products, services and workstreams of varying sizes, maturity, and at different stages of the lifecycle (from discoveries through to live).

Delivery Managers in DBT work within a community of practice, supporting each other to improve agile practices and deliver in line with priorities of trade, investment, and export promotion and supporting the UK�s agenda for a Global Britain.

We work in multidisciplinary teams to deliver transformation which supports export and investment strategies. We use digital tools to allow UK businesses to take full advantage of trade opportunities, including those arising from delivering trade agreements, helping to facilitate UK exports as well as working on digital projects to support inward UK investment from abroad.

Job description

Main responsibilities

You will be:

Helping to build the right environment for the team to deliver, collaborate, communicate, and focus on the most important outcomesImproving processes and removing obstacles within the team and outside of it, iterating the existing approaches and facilitating new ways of doing things�Ensuring the team has the right set of skills and providing direction on how that should change as the product is developedManaging dependencies and risks across DBT and with other government departments to remove blockers or obstacles to deliveryUsing your understanding of agile practices to be able to adapt them to suit the team you are working with and guide continual improvementLine managing, mentoring and coaching other members of the professional community, your team, and possibly colleagues outside of DDaT

Person specification

Skills and Experience

It is essential that you have:

Experience of Agile and Lean practices in a cross functional team, with an emphasis on user-centred designExperience of delivering a full product lifecycle Strong communication and stakeholder management skillsThe ability to support with governance/continuous improvementThe ability to balance business needs against cost/time to build

If you are applying for either of the technical delivery roles, it is also essential that you have:

Experience leading technical projects and/or programmes

It is desirable that you have:

Experience of financial managementExperience of commercial management

Benefits

Alongside your salary of �52,000, Department for Business and Trade contributes �14,040 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Learning and development tailored to your roleAn environment with flexible working optionsA culture encouraging inclusion and diversityA with an average employer contribution of 27%

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