Defence Delivery Manager – UKIC DV, Cheltenham (On-Site)

Matchtech; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech seeks a Delivery Manager for a contract role in Cheltenham. On-site, full-time engagement with an end date of 31/03/2027 and UKIC DV clearance required. You will coordinate multiple workstreams, manage timelines, track progress, and keep stakeholders informed to maintain momentum on delivery.

Your remit includes proactive risk identification, resource allocation, and hands-on support to resolve day-to-day blockers and align activities with organisational goals.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of government work environments (HS) as desirable.
• Understanding of technology and networks is a plus.
• UKIC DV clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Team Coordination: set up and manage multiple workstreams with clear task definitions.
• Timeline Management: monitor timelines and flag risks early.
• Progress Tracking: maintain status reports and dashboards with milestones.
• Stakeholder Communication: prepare concise updates for leaders.
• Issue Resolution: act as a point of contact to remove blockers.
• Resource Support: help allocate team resources across workstreams.
• Process Alignment: ensure delivery aligns with organisational objectives.
• Hands-On Support: engage with teams to resolve day-to-day queries.

Skills

Team coordination

Timeline management

Progress tracking

Stakeholder comms

Issue resolution

Resource planning

Process alignment

Hands-on support

Job description

Matchtech seeks a Delivery Manager for a contract role in Cheltenham. On-site, full-time engagement with an end date of 31/03/2027 and UKIC DV clearance required. You will coordinate multiple workstreams, manage timelines, track progress, and keep stakeholders informed to maintain momentum on delivery.

Your remit includes proactive risk identification, resource allocation, and hands-on support to resolve day-to-day blockers and align activities with organisational goals.