Delivery Manager

Erin Associates Ltd; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 72,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

35-hour work week

25 days holiday + 5 days buy/sell + BH

Professional development opportunities

5% employer pension

Job summary

Erin Associates Ltd is seeking a Delivery Manager for Central Nottingham with hybrid working. You will own a portfolio of delivery projects, line-manage a small team and act as the senior delivery escalation point for the client’s programmes.

This execution-focused role emphasizes delivery capability, with experience across business change and technology projects, stakeholder management to board level, and a track record of developing people and delivery capability.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a portfolio of delivery projects.
• Experience managing teams of Project / Programme Managers.
• Varied background across business change and technology projects.
• Ability to understand senior stakeholder needs up to board level.
• Experience building and improving delivery resource.
• Consultancy / solution-focused background.
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of delivery projects with accountability for programme outcomes.
• Manage and develop a team of Project / Programme Managers.
• Provide delivery assurance and act as escalation point for delivery issues.
• Work across business change and technology projects to drive delivery excellence.

Job description

Delivery Manager - Central Nottingham / Hybrid

To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.

£72,000 - £80,000 + bonus, 35-hour work week and great benefits

My client is a profitable and growing professional services business, who are looking to improve their delivery capability by bringing in an experienced Delivery Manager. You will have accountability for everything programme-related, leading a small team and acting as the senior delivery escalation point.

This is an execution-focused Delivery Manager, where you will have oversight for Project and Programme Management within the business. You will have a background in managing and leading teams, helping to create a culture of delivery excellence, enhancing the team's capability and owning delivery assurance.

This is not a role managing £100m budgets and teams of 50 people. You will be a strategic thinker but really have a passion for getting stuck into delivery. The work in this role will be varied and could initially include more verticals within their case management system, development of new client solutions, re-evaluation of operational models across the board etc.

The role will 1-2 days per week in the office, with the ideal location being their head office in Nottingham. Candidates who prefer Birmingham as a base can also be considered.

Package

• Bonus opportunities
• 35-hour work week with flexible working
• 25 days holiday + 5 days buy/sell + bank holidays.
• Professional development opportunities
• 5% employer pension, rising with service + many more.

Key Requirements

• Proven history of leading a portfolio of delivery projects
• Experience managing teams of Project / Programme Managers, helping develop people and their skills.
• Varied background working across business change and technology projects
• The ability to effectively understand senior stakeholder needs up to board level
• Experienced building and improving delivery resource
• Consultancy / solution-focused background
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem solving skills

The company have an excellent reputation within their sector and have invested heavily into their technical solutions to give them a competitive edge, with this Delivery Manager role being the next step. They promote a healthy work-life balance and will give you the opportunity to develop your technical knowledge.

Erin Associates welcomes applications from people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, and disabilities. Please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustment at any stage of the application process.

Contact - Scott Murray

Delivery Manager, Head of Projects, Delivery Lead - Nottingham, Derby, Burton-upon-Trent, Loughborough, Mansfield, Leicester, Sheffield, Stoke, Peterborough, Coventry, Chesterfield, Birmingham, Lincoln