Defence Delivery Manager — SC Cleared, UK Projects

Kainos; Belfast; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services provider in Northern Ireland is seeking a Delivery Manager to oversee innovative digital services for defence sector clients. You will ensure projects meet quality standards, empower teams, and manage client relationships effectively. Ideal candidates have over 3 years of relevant experience, strong managerial skills, and the ability to drive business growth. This role champions a people-first culture, supporting personal development and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role with UK defence sector organizations.
• Experience delivering bespoke software projects using agile methodology.
• Proven experience in staffing and managing development scrum teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project governance arrangements and technical quality standards are followed.
• Manage project risks and issues, escalating where appropriate.
• Motivate and empower teams to create a positive culture.

Skills

Strong managerial skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong commercial awareness

Highly flexible

Education

Active SC clearance

Project or Programme Management certification

Job description

A leading technology services provider in Northern Ireland is seeking a Delivery Manager to oversee innovative digital services for defence sector clients. You will ensure projects meet quality standards, empower teams, and manage client relationships effectively. Ideal candidates have over 3 years of relevant experience, strong managerial skills, and the ability to drive business growth. This role champions a people-first culture, supporting personal development and team collaboration.