Deputy Director of Technology

4 weeks ago

United Kingdom Smart DCC Full time

Competitive Salary plus benefits
The Deputy Head of Profession will support the Head of Profession by leading and championing project delivery across DCC with responsibility for the strategic development of the Programme & Project Management Practice and building project delivery capability. 
Reporting to the Head of Profession, the role holder is accountable for delivering a highly client focused and responsive service to internal and external customers and influencing decision making to ensure that programmes and projects are properly resourced and successfully delivered. Provide visible leadership to the Programme & Project Management Practice. Collect and provide relevant management information to support the development of the practice, informing resourcing decisions, key appointments and development activity.
Contribute to the development and control of the annual operating and project expenditure budget and manage costs to stay within plan.
programme delivery strategy, encompassing multiple projects and including requirements definition, procurement, design build test, integration, assurance, regulatory compliance and stakeholder engagement activities.
risk & issues management and quality assurance approach.
identifying known risks and mitigating strategy.
Establish the programme delivery strategy, ensuring that project workstreams have clear objectives and are aligned and working to the same set of delivery principles in accordance with the programme vision. Assess and approve project and workstream delivery options, ensuring they are credible, meet strategic objectives and are financially viable and compliant with regulatory obligations. Present a recommended programme delivery approach to senior stakeholders via the DCC’s governance process.
Programme Planning: develop and maintain a detailed, credible programme plan clearly identifying activities and resources required to deliver programme objectives with critical path and dependencies. Identify and manage inter project dependencies.
Manage development and implementation of the programme procurement strategy, utilising expert procurement and commercial team support and ensuring alignment with business objectives and programme delivery strategy.
Third Party Supplier Management: establish an effective working relationship with third party suppliers, implementing a framework for management and assurance of programme delivery activities. ensuring project managers understand the delivery and contractual obligations placed on suppliers and acting as the initial escalation point for resolution of delivery issues. Activity Management: scheduling and allocation of work activities on a day-to-day basis, identifying plan over-runs, understanding the impact, managing dependencies between projects, managing the development of solutions to get the programme back on track and escalating accordingly.
An experienced project delivery professional leader who has a strong reputation and who has held a high level of influence within their current or previous role.
The candidate will have managed significant £ multi-million programmes with multiple stakeholders/customers (internal and external) and multiple 3rd suppliers, be used to interacting at Executive level and be passionate about best practice programme management disciplines.
Demonstrable experience in leading complex business transformation programmes, 3rd party technology delivery/integration programmes, or significant procurement programmes.
Demonstrable experience of building high performing programme delivery teams and managing others to consistently deliver high a quality programme management service.
Demonstrable line management experience, leading teams of more than 10 people in a high pressure, challenging environment.
Excellent communication skills (oral and written) with the ability to gain credibility with Executive level stakeholders.
Ability to use Microsoft Project to an advanced level.
Previous experience of delivering programmes in a regulatory environment.
APM Registered Project Professional.
Whether it’s doing purposeful work, helping us grow or building the career you want – we’ll give you the support to do it all. Our secure network for smart meters is transforming Britain’s energy system and helping the country’s fight against climate change: we want you to be part of our journey.
Pereira@capita.Capita Opportunity Statement:
The parent company, Capita Plc*, are a leading UK provider of technology enabled business services. We work across such a huge range of businesses and sectors, that you’ll have the opportunity to grow and develop your career in any number of directions. You’ll also become part of a network of 63,000 experienced, innovative, and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors.

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