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Delivery Manager Lead · Scrumconnect Limited | JobCheckPoint

Lead delivery across multidisciplinary agile teams, and support and coach other delivery managers.
Plan, forecast and report on delivery, and manage risks, issues and dependencies across teams.
Work with senior civil servants, product managers and programme teams so delivery matches business objectives.
Support teams through discovery, alpha, beta and live, and prepare for GDS service assessments.
Drive agile and lean practice and continuous improvement.
Manage governance, assurance and approvals to government standards.
Coordinate suppliers and cross-team dependencies.
Spot and fix blockers and inefficient ways of working.
Build healthy, high-performing teams and run team health checks. What We're Looking For Essential:
SC cleared or SC eligible.
Proven experience delivering services to the GDS Service Standard and the GOV.UK Service Manual.
Experience supporting service assessments across GDS phases (discovery, alpha, beta, live).
Proven experience as a Delivery Manager at SFIA Level 5, including leading or coaching other delivery managers.
Strong understanding of agile and lean delivery methods.
Experience managing risks, issues and dependencies across multiple teams.
Experience working within government governance structures and with civil servants.
Strong planning, forecasting and reporting skills.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication. Desirable:
Experience in central government departments.
Familiarity with the Government Digital and Data (GDaD) framework.
Experience managing multi-supplier delivery.
Agile delivery certification (for example Scrum Master or SAFe).
Experience supporting cyber security or data programmes. Why Join Scrumconnect Ltd? At Scrumconnect, we are more than just a consultancy. We are a collaborative team focused on delivering impactful digital transformation services across government and enterprise organisations. As part of our team, you will benefit from:
Exposure to major public sector digital transformation programmes.
A collaborative and inclusive working culture.
Hands-on experience working within agile delivery environments. Application Process
Submit your CV to recruitment@scrumconnect.com
If shortlisted, you will be invited to interview. Scrumconnect Ltd is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Diversity and Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every individual is respected, valued, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences, and we actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, underrepresented communities, and those seeking flexible working arrangements.

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