Senior Delivery Manager

10 hours ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge University Press Full time
Senior Delivery Manager

Cambridge University Press & Assessment is seeking a seasoned Senior Delivery Manager to join our vibrant software delivery team. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to a diverse array of projects, from enhancing established application suites to launching innovative products and services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Empower delivery teams to ensure efficient product delivery across various product families.
  • Act as a scrum master when necessary.
  • Manage delivery planning and execution throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Engage actively in our communities and guilds to help shape our culture and processes.
  • Cultivate an agile mindset and promote a positive team culture.
Requirements
  • Proficiency in balancing innovation with service stability.
  • Familiarity and working knowledge with planning tools and delivery frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, ITIL, Jira, and Trello.
  • Extensive experience of the full end-to-end software development life cycle, with a working understanding of each relevant stage.
  • ITIL experience and technical knowledge to run various phases of software delivery.
  • Strong expertise in relationship management, conflict resolution, and stakeholder engagement up to the Director level.
  • Demonstrated experience in reporting and effective risk and issue management.
  • Understanding of the agile mindset and ability to apply it in various scenarios.
  • Experience in managing and coaching empowered teams.
  • Experience in coaching and mentoring team members to foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and a world-class, flexible rewards package, featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits.
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance.
  • Discretionary annual bonus.
  • Group personal pension scheme.
  • Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary.
  • Green travel schemes.

We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability.

Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry.

Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. For guidance on your eligibility, please visit our website.

We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics, cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background, and approach.

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